Air Force seeks better system for getting cyber data
The Air Force wants to develop what it calls a knowledge portal for collecting and using cyber data, analysis and other reports needed for its cyber command and control system.
FAA looks to industry to free up spectrum
The Federal Aviation Administration is leading a bid to get contractors to develop a solution to free up spectrum by combining surveillance, air safety and weather radar applications into a single system by 2024.
Leidos enters partnership to resell database information to elected officials
Leidos Digital Solutions and Quorum Analytics have launched a strategic partnership that will have Leidos reselling the Quorum Analytics platform to elected officials at the federal, state and local levels.
GSA extends on-ramp deadline for OASIS small business
GSA has extended the deadline for the Pool 2 of the OASIS small business contract.
Navy looks to modernize procurement system
The Navy says it wants commercial software to be the backbone of a new electronic procurement system.
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5 mistakes small businesses should avoid in 2017
With so many changes in the air, it is critical that small businesses take positive steps to build their business. Here are five mistakes you must avoid.
Labor threatens Google with debarment
A dispute between Google and the Labor Department over a records request has escalated into a lawsuit and a threat to debar Google from doing business with the federal government.
Protests threaten delay of $500M Navy contract
A pair of companies who were eliminated from the competition for a $487 million Navy R&D contract are asking GAO to let them back in.
D-Wave bets that government will lead the way for quantum computing
Quantum computing pioneer D-Wave has established a government subsidiary as it builds on its close relationship with Lockheed Martin and Google in the federal space.
30 percent of agencies fail to migrate to HTTPS protocol before deadline
Thirty-one percent of the approximately 1,200 .gov domains failed to migrate to the HTTPS communications protocol by New Year's Eve, as mandated by the Office of Management and Budget in June 2015.
2016's top stories and a look ahead to 2017
One year has ended, and what a year it was. We look at some of the top trends from 2016 and what we expect will drive a lot of conversations in the year ahead.
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6 ways to transition to the Trump administration
Vendors shouldn't be wasting any time in engaging customers and finding way to help them through the transition and beyond. Here are six actions you should take.
2017 NDAA reorganizes DOD acquisition office
What does the split of the Defense Department's Office of Acquisition, Technology and Logistics office mean for future tech?
Better data, better decisions drives software company InQuisient forward
Scott Smith, the CEO of software company InQuisient, has a simple vision for the company: Give customers better data so they can make better decisions.
NASA delays release of draft RFP for $145M HITSS III contract
NASA has delayed the release of the draft solicitation for its $145 million IT headquarters IT contract known as HITSS III.
Air Force starts recompete process for Global Decision Support System
The Global Decision Support System manages air operations across the military, and the Air Force is collecting information on how to develop and manage its next iteration.
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Highs and lows of Trump's leading tech indicators
The incoming Trump Administration is taking shape and early signs point to the important role technology will play but that doesn't mean the picture is totally rosy for industry.
Is ITES-3S inching its way closer to an award?
Several of the protests pending against the Army's $12 billion ITES-3S contract have either been dismissed or withdrawn, leaving just one protest standing in the way of awards.
China's drone theft another indicator of growing market
China captured a U.S. Navy underwater drone in the strongest indicator yet that unmanned underwater systems is of growing strategic importance as well as a market opportunity.
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