Is the CIO era coming to an end?

The 809 panel that has been looking at defense acquisition says in its final report from that the era of the central CIO might be coming to a close.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Bad timing: Public GovCon firms will have to report on shutdown's impact

The timing of this partial government shutdown means that many of the market's public companies will have to address its impact on their businesses when they report financial results in the coming weeks.

  • By Ross Wilkers

We want your opinion on the direction of 2019

In our 2019 Contractor Confidence Index survey we want to know how you feel about the market and whether you think it is headed in a direction that will help your company.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Army seeks R&D help to boost Common Operating Environment

The Army is developing a contract for R&D to support work to improve the computing infrastructure that drives its Common Operating Environment.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Will VA's Windows migration opportunity open more doors?

Veterans Affairs wants to migrate 12,000 computers to Windows 10. That's a lot of one-on-one touches for any aspiring VA contractor.

  • By Nick Wakeman

This CEO won't collect paycheck until shutdown ends

Moe Jafari, CEO of HumanTouch, a mid-size government contractor, has pledged to forego a paycheck until his employees affected by the partial government shutdown can get paid again.

  • By Ross Wilkers
Podcasts

Project 38: Former GOP Congressman Tom Davis shares his thoughts on the shutdown

Listen in on our recent conversation with former Republican Congressman Tom Davis and get his insights on the government shutdown and what he would suggest as a way out.

3 secrets to FedRAMP success

As the market shifts from Cloud First to Cloud Smart, there are many things to consider. Here are three secrets you can't ignore.

  • By Milica Green

Microsoft adds security layers to Outlook mobile

Microsoft has given a security boost to its Outlook mobile architecture that brings in more capabilities from its Azure cloud platform.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Why some contractors worry more about this shutdown

One small business owner has gone public with her concerns through an open letter to President Trump. As her worries apply to more than her business, she offers insights on how the shutdown impacts contractors and the public at-large.

  • By Ross Wilkers

SAIC CEO shares the strategy behind Engility deal

Now that the Engility deal has closed, SAIC CEO Tony Moraco shares why he thinks this is the best move for the company's future.

  • By Nick Wakeman
Opinion

Preparation is key to smoothing your FedRamp journey

The journey to FedRamp compliance needs to start with some very basic questions. Here's a guide to make the experience easier and more efficient.

  • By Milica Green

Record-breaking shutdown piles pain onto contractors

As the shutdown enters record-setting territory, government contractors brace themselves for more losses.

  • By Ross Wilkers

SAIC-Engility deal gets final OK

Shareholders of both SAIC and Engility overwhelming approve the merger of the two companies, creating a $6.5 billion player in the GovCon market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Tom Davis: Trump & Dems must talk to end 'stupid' shutdown

Bringing back earmarks might restore a bipartisan future but right now both sides need to talk and soon, says former GOP Rep. Tom Davis.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Is your 2019 outlook bright? Take this survey and tell us

Our 2019 Contractor Confidence Index survey is now open. Now is the chance to tell us how you feel about the direction of the market and the opportunities you see ahead.

  • By Nick Wakeman

DOD audit sparks new financial database

In response to its first complete audit, the Defense Department will pilot a database to help track spending and utilize data analytics.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

Shutdown continues with no end in sight

President Trump and congressional Democrats continued their impasse over funding the government, with Trump stalking out of a meeting with Democratic leaders at the White House and Dems saying their "path forward" requires reopening shuttered agencies.

  • By Chase Gunter

DARPA wants tech to fix supply chain uncertainty

DARPA and private companies are looking to improve supply chain security through the use of tiny chips and diamonds that can authenticate IT parts used by the government.

  • By Derek B. Johnson

First thing to do in a shutdown? Call your lender

Government contractors are going through their list of action items as the partial shutdown continues, and one expert tells us calling their lender should be at the top of the list.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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