The growth and evolution of cyber threats

Symantec's latest Internet Security Threat Report shows threats are increasing but also evolving, and that means we need to change how we manage them.

Altamira appoints new COO

Altamira Technologies Corp. has appointed Peter Kane to be the company’s chief operating officer.

Sotera nabs $16M task order to support Army comms command

Sotera Defense Solutions has won a $16 million task order to support the Army’s Communications-Electronics Command Software Engineering Center for the Defense Readiness Reporting System-Army.

Booz Allen hire builds on directed energy strategy

Booz Allen Hamilton has named Dr. David Stoudt senior executive advisor and thought leader for the company’s Directed Energy initiative.

ACI Technologies wins $99M contract to support technology transition

ACI Technologies has won a $99 million contract to help support the Office of Naval Research Manufacturing Technology.

Nutanix taps new director of civilian sales

Nutanix has appointed Sean McLaughlin to the position of director of civilian sales.

OpenGov expands open data platform with latest acquisition

OpenGov has acquired Ontodia in a move that expands its open data and performance management solutions platform.

PPC expands big data work with $17.3M NARA win

Project Performance Co. is expanding its big data work at the National Archives and Records Administration with a new $17.3 million contract to support how the agency classifies and catalogs NARA records.

Deloitte, DAI battle for $80M contract goes to GAO

A bid protest over an $80M USAID contract involving Deloitte and Development Alternatives Inc. is a good example of the growing importance of joining domain expertise with technical capabilities.

GSA seeing success with FASt Lane program

The General Services Administration is seeing success with its recent FASt Lane process, meant to fast-track the admission process for the agency’s IT Schedule 70 contract.

ManTech wins $33M systems engineering task order

ManTech International has won a $33 million task order to support the Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation Systems Program Office.

Salient CRGT nabs $16.8M task order to support federal courts

Salient CRGT has won a $16.8 million single award task order to support the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

MITRE Corp. taps new CTO

The MITRE Corp. has appointed Dr. Jay Schnitzer vice president and chief technology officer.

Sevatec appoints new CEO

Sevatec Inc. has appointed Balan Ayyar to the position of president and chief executive officer.

Opinion

Commands increase influence on IT buying decisions

Combatant commands are changing how they buy IT including how they work with DISA. ImmixGroup analyst Mark Wisinger explains what you need to know about this shift in the market.

ManTech, Vencore battle for $223.8 million DHS contract

ManTech International is facing a protest over the winning of a $223.8 million Homeland Security Department contract for business intelligence support.

MacAulay-Brown wins $45M in cyber contracts

MacAulay-Brown has won a number of cyber contracts totaling $45 million to support the Defense Department and other government customers across the globe.

ICF International appoints new EVP of ICF Olson

ICF International has named Louise Clements executive vice president, group lead for ICF Olson.

Opinion

Need for agility drives need for new technology partnerships

Today's market conditions are driving customers and contractors to be more agile in the way they field IT projects so large companies need to adopt new models of partnership with smaller tech companies.

SRA's DiPentima honored for a career of generosity

Renny DiPentima, the former CEO of SRA, was tapped as the 2016 President's Award winner at the annual FCW Fed 100 gala. The honor recognized his 50-year career of government service and the generosity he has shown to so many.