Companies

Citizant hires new growth chief

The company makes this hire amid a push to grow its "chief data officer" portfolio.

Companies

DLH acquires IT modernization company for $178M

The buyer wants to take on more of the larger IT and engineering jobs at federal agencies.

Contracts

Incumbents win parallel $2.25B background investigation support recompetes

The Defense Department agency responsible for background investigations is moving to a new case processing system as part of the larger "Trusted Workforce 2.0" push.

Companies

Raytheon's venture arm backs autonomy startup

Autonomy and artificial intelligence technology is one of four broad priority areas for RTX Ventures.

Companies

IBM to acquire Octo

IBM's purchase of this midsized government technology company takes place amid a myriad of happenings within Big Blue itself and across the market.

Companies

Veteran-owned company makes push for readiness growth

Cydecor is looking to become a more formidable competitor in database and business intelligence services.

Contracts

Google Cloud gets DOD's blessing. But will it win contracts?

Within days, the Pentagon is expected to announce winners of its up-to-$9 billion tactical cloud effort.

Companies

Majority of defense contractors fail to implement critical cybersecurity requirements, report says

A new report reveals that many contractors working for the Department of Defense have failed to implement required cybersecurity measures.

Companies

SAIC getting past headwinds from lost contracts

Steady sales from ongoing contracts have more than made up for lost incumbent jobs as the company projects better growth than it had expected.

Companies

American Systems wins $1B testing support contract

The Defense Information Systems Agency again chooses someone other than the incumbent.

Companies

CGI Federal promotes new Navy, Marine Corps business leader

This is one of a few executive appointments for the tech consultant's U.S. government arm.

Companies

Former Dovel execs team with private equity partner

Madison Dearborn Partners is searching for more government technology companies to acquire.

Contracts

INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: What small businesses should know about the Energy Department

WT Insider members have access to this briefing on how small businesses can work with the Energy Department from Ron Pierce, director of the Energy office of small and disadvantaged business utilization.

Companies

Lumen hires new public sector operations leader

The telecommunications company adds to its leadership team responsible for evolving how the company works with government.

Companies

LMI forms space business through acquisition

The six-decade-old consulting company is buying a developer of software to help manage and analyze space architectures.

Opinion

Palantir takes another step forward with its Lockheed Martin agreement

For its Navy partnership with Lockheed, the software provider puts on its good partner hat and broadens its strategy to be a disruptor in the market.

Companies

Enlightenment backs intelligence community software outfit

The government market investment firm wants to help build a more formidable middle-tier player.

Companies

Riverside Research adds new human resources chief

The nonprofit firm brings in a new leader for its employee engagement and retention functions.

Companies

Drone software maker inks divestiture agreement

Red Cat Holdings will focus its time and money on defense and other government customers.

Companies

Jacobs seeks common threads in standing up data business

National security is a main focus for the company in this current strategy, but not the only one.