Companies

Groundswell hires new lead talent exec

She joins the digital transformation company as it looks to scale up its human resources infrastructure.

Opinion

What the slogans of the 2022 Top 100 tell us about the market

Slogans are short and succinct but they communicate volumes about changes in the market and the companies serving it.

Companies

Black Sage brings in new chief executive

The counter-unmanned aircraft tech firm was acquired three years ago by a middle market-focused private equity firm.

Companies

Palantir blends government market uncertainty with ambitious self-labeling

The enterprise data software maker is looking to take on an identity similar to that of another large defense company.

Companies

Geospatial tech firm gets private equity backing

A team of scientists from Los Alamos National Laboratory founded Descartes Labs in 2014.

Companies

QinetiQ's big-picture thinking with Avantus in the fold

The British defense tech maker explains to "Lombard Street" (London's Wall Street equivalent) why they see this $590 million transaction as making sense for the U.S. expansion strategy.

Companies

QinetiQ expands U.S. footprint with Avantus Federal deal

The $590 million acquisition will bring more defense, intelligence and national security customers as well increase QinetiQ's capabilities.

Companies

Former Salient CRGT CEO to chair PM Consulting's board

The three-decade federal market veteran most recently led Salient CRGT through its sale to GovernmentCIO.

Companies

HII touts big win for its tech business amid other delays

The $826 million Defense Department win came through its 2021 Alion acquisition but it is hard to predict when the next big win will come because of customer delays.

Companies

New bill would unlock cybersecurity funding for small businesses

Sen. Maggie Hassan’s proposed law would help set up funds to protect smaller organizations from malware.

Contracts

CIS Secure Computing acquires intelligence community IT firm

The buyer is seeking a greater presence in IT modernization and intelligence training programs, among others.

Companies

Maximus feels pinch as COVID work ends, but execs touting new opportunities ahead

As one piece of revenue winds down, company executives point out to investors other areas that are setting a course for future growth.

Contracts

Parsons' drive for growth gains steam

The company's strategy is paying off as it converts the value of its backlog into actual higher margin revenue.

Companies

SES appoints new US government subsidiary leader

The satellite network operator chooses its next chief executive from the business it just acquired to double in size.

Contracts

Lumen wins $1.5B DISA network services contract

The telecommunications giant unseats an industry rival and longtime incumbent for the award.

Companies

Applied Insight restructures and drops the CEO role

A more decentralized model is in place so the leaders overseeing day-to-day operations can have more autonomy.

Companies

Leidos CEO sees a new era where jobs outnumber people

Investors heard Roger Krone's thinking on human capital issues as well as Leidos' latest acquisition focused on growing its presence Down Under.

Contracts

Air Force chooses 7 for $762M data platform support contract

The "Vault" platform houses cloud-based tools for Air Force personnel to connect with each other.

Companies

Lockheed doubles venture fund's size to $400M

The world's largest defense company is further ramping up its "21st Century Security" tech scouting and investment efforts.