DOD CIO slows down JEDI cloud acquisition

Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy has hit the pause button on the massive JEDI cloud request for proposal as he directs staff to compile a comprehensive review.

CACI joins onshoring trend with Oklahoma City center

CACI International has joined the onshoring trend with a new center in Oklahoma City that can take on more business operations and lower costs for the government contractor.

Do you know how to manage through disruption?

In episode three of our Project 38 podcast, former SRA International executive David Kriegman discusses the principles your company must follow to thrive during a time of disruption.

Can you really fix DOD acquisitions in a week?

Section 809 Panel Chair David Drabkin and Commissioner N. Ross Thompson III explained how their latest report on streamlining acquisition could help the DOD with workforce woes.

Top 100 webcast highlights 2018 trends

The 2018 Top 100 webcast highlights today's driving trends such as strong M&A activity, company strategies and customer demands.

Deadline extended for 2018 Industry Innovators nominations

We have extended the deadline for you to get your nominations in for the 2018 Government Innovation Awards. Help us identify the contractors who are transforming public sector IT.

Marines eye industry support for tactical systems

The Marine Corps has issued a pair of source sought notices for support of command and control systems managed by its Tactical Systems Support Activity.

DOD puts JEDI under CIO leadership

In a June 22 memo, Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan ordered DOD’s massive commercial cloud acquisition to fall under new CIO Dana Deasy.

DHS sees changes ahead for Eagle program

As DHS moves toward the next iteration of the Eagle contract, officials see a more agile-focused procurement, not a traditional IT services contract.

VA looks to expand Cerner genomics pilot

Veterans Affairs is looking for contractor support to expand a Cerner-based solution for sharing genomic testing data and results.

Top 10 challenges of OTAs

The use of Other Transaction Authority has grown in recent years but there are challenges to consider before plunging in.

SEC wants companies to file machine-readable financial data

The Securities and Exchange Commission is phasing in a requirement that companies report financial information in the XBRL data format.

Opinion

What you need to know as AI grows at DOD

The Defense Department is looking for more ways to use artificial intelligence to modernize operations. Here's what you need to know so you can play a key role.

Opinion

Melding tech, human factors key to improved health care

Today's consumer is more sophisticated than ever and expect a higher level of customer service but meeting that demand requires a multi-faceted approach.

How the numbers add up to create today's market optimism

Deltek's annual Federal IT Market Outlook puts some hard numbers behind the optimism we are seeing in today's market.

CORRECTION: How I mischaracterized a recent protest decision

Global Language Center was left off as a winner of a $732 million State Department contract for language training services. Here's what happened.

Industry continues pressure on DOD's JEDI cloud plan

Individual companies are reportedly coordinating their opposition to the massive JEDI cloud project in hopes of getting the Defense Department to move away from a single-award approach.

Booz outlook bright as defense spending ramps up

Booz Allen Hamilton sees its backlog and revenue growing amid an improving services market environment and a focus on internal controls after security breaches.

Midterms likely to force CR for start of next fiscal year

Congress has made progress toward passing a budget for fiscal year 2019, but the mid-term elections are likely to derail a timely passage.

DOD's cloud push proves that the innovation pyramid has flipped

The Defense Department's big-ticket cloud computing acquisitions show how the innovation pyramid has flipped and how the government has to follow the commercial world to get innovation.