Meet the up-and-comers of federal IT

The 2015 Washington Technology Fast 50 showcases the rich diversity of the small-business community and highlights some of the fastest-growing companies in the government market.

Blue Coat Systems acquires enterprse cloud protection solutions firm

Blue Coat Systems has picked up enterprise cloud protection solutions through its acquisition of Perspecsys.

Engility wins $53M follow-on contract to support Navy

Engility has won a $53 million contract to provide the Navy with radar engineering, software support and logistics services.

Harris wins $228M contract to support countermine measures

Harris Corp. has won a potentially $228 million contract to support the Navy’s maritime mine countermeasures efforts.

Splunk finds new VP, public sector

Splunk has named Kevin Davis vice president of the company’s public sector business.

Upsite taps new VP, federal sales and special projects

Upsite Technologies has named Duane Davenport vice president of federal sales and special projects.

Introducing the 2015 Fast 50

We’ve ranked the 50 fastest growing small businesses in the government market by calculating their compound annual growth rate over the last five years.

SAIC wins $11.7M contract to support global security

Science Applications International Corp. has won an $11.7 million contract to develop the Global-Theater Security Cooperation Management Information System Release 3 for the Navy.

OMB planning cyber guidance for contractors

The Office of Management and Budget is planning guidelines meant to boost contractor cybersecurity in the wake of the data breaches, FCW is reporting.

WR Systems wins $25.2M option for program, technical support

WR Systems has won a $25.2 million option to continue supporting the Navy’s military fleets.

Raytheon names new president, Integrated Defense Systems

Raytheon has appointed Wesley Kremer president of the company’s Integrated Defense Systems group.

Is Leidos a surprise winner of $4.3B DOD health records contract?

The short answer to that question is no, but it's still interesting to explore how Leidos spent years positioning itself for winning the $4.3 billion Defense Healthcare Management System contract.

PSC to OPM: Protect all affected by data breach

The Professional Services Council is urging the Office of Personnel Management to protect the 21.5 million affected by the second OPM data breach.

NCI Inc. nabs third Army award in three days

NCI Inc. has won a $14.9 million contract to provide IT services in support the Network Enterprise Center at Fort Bragg, N.C.

CACI International wins $48.6M task order to provide operational support

CACI International has won a $48.6 million task order to provide operational support services for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense.

ManTech captures $278.5M IT modernization contract

ManTech International has won a $278.5 million contract to support the Defense Intelligence Agency.

NCI's Charles Narang gives up CEO title, but remains chairman

NCI chairman and CEO Charles Narang is stepping down from his position of CEO, effective Oct. 1, but will continue as chairman of the company he founded.

Leidos wins huge DOD health records deal

A team led by Leidos has won the $4.3 billion Defense Healthcare Management System Modernization contract to build DOD's new health records system.

Engility reaping benefits of its investment strategy

With its recent Air Force GPS win, Engility Corp. is seeing the payoff of its strategy to marry high-end services with a cost-effective business model.

Four nab places on $900M Special Operations Command contract

Four companies have won spots on a $900 million contract to provide mission support services to the U.S. Special Operations Command.