Opinion

How the cyber executive order will drive funding

The executive order on cybersecurity will drive funding and focus priorities for the government. Here's a guide on what to follow and where to focus.

  • By Davis Johnson

Stability and change paint the 2021 Top 100 picture

The 23rd edition of our annual Top 100 rankings shows a stable marketplace. But don't be fooled: there is plenty of change under the surface as companies adapt and evolve to customer demands.

  • By Nick Wakeman

What a swim coach can teach you about leadership

Leadership lessons are all around us and I'm learning one now as I cheer for my sons' swim team.

  • By Nick Wakeman

No. 1 Leidos keeps focus on growth

James Reagan, Leidos' retiring chief financial officer, shares how the company has delivered strong growth by keeping its focus on the right opportunities and understanding what it does best.

  • By Nick Wakeman
Podcasts

PROJECT 38: How to survive today's tech stressors

In part two of Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers’ discussion with BAE Systems’ Peder Jungck and Dell Federal's Cameron Chehreh they take on the stressors being felt across the tech market.

Pricing disclosure leads to canceled $1B contract

Inmarsat's pricing was inadvertently disclosed in the competition for a $979 million satellite services contract, which the Defense Information Systems Agency has canceled to rework.

  • By Nick Wakeman

GDIT steps back from $2B PTO protest

General Dynamics IT has withdrawn its protest of a $2 billion Patent and Trademark Office contract after seeing the agency's response.

  • By Nick Wakeman

VTG wins contract to manage Navy small business research program

VTG will help the Navy manage a small business research and development grant programs.

  • By Washington Technology staff

Warner previews cyber breach notification bill

The chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence said he will introduce legislation to mandate that companies notify the government to major cybersecurity breaches, a promise several lawmakers have made this year.

  • By Justin Katz

Top 100 kick off features leading execs

We kick off the annual Top 100 rankings with a virtual event featuring leading executives from Peraton, Leidos, Science Applications International Corp., CACI International, Accenture, LMI and Dovel Technologies. This a great opportunity to hear what's driving today's market.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Pandemic's impact mixed but GovCon remains strong

The COVID-19 pandemic had a broad and wide-ranging impact across GovCon, but Deltek's new Clarity report finds the overall the business impact was not as bad as many feared.

  • By Nick Wakeman

AWS, venture capital firm finalize selections for space startup accelerator

Amazon Web Services and its venture capital partner choose 10 startup space companies to participate in a four-week accelerator program focused on cloud computing and analytics technologies.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Biden return to office memo is a conversation starter with customers

The Biden administration's new return-to-office memo includes a call to think about the future of the workplace. That's a conversation contractors can take the lead on.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Protestors push back on $1B USAID award

Four companies protest a $1 billion award that went to 11 competitors for a broad range of professional services to the U.S. Agency for International Development.

  • By Nick Wakeman

First CMMC assessment organization approved

The accrediting body overseeing the Defense Department's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program announced the debut of the first organization authorized to assess defense contractors.

  • By Lauren C. Williams

SAIC wins $126M task for modeling and simulation work

Science Applications International Corp. has been tapped by the Army for R&D and modeling simulation focused crewed and unmanned ground combat systems.

  • By Washington Technology staff

FBI developing new data center strategy

The FBI is looking to pick up more professional services support as it looks to shift its data centers to a cloud solution.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Navy picks small businesses for video support

A group of small businesses have won spots on a $100 million Navy contract for engineering and technical support related to audio and video systems used for command and control and other related missions.

  • By Washington Technology staff

ThunderCat pushes back on $500M VA award to Peraton

Peraton had no time to celebrate a $500 million Veterans Affairs cloud support award before it was challenged by a competitor.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Space Force focuses on building a digital workforce

The U.S. Space Force is focusing on building its cadre of super coders amid a workforce boon with more interested applicants than available positions, according to the branch's chief of space operations.

  • By Lauren C. Williams
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