Galois wins $10M contract to develop defensive software systems

Galois has won a $10 million contract from DARPA to reduce software security vulnerabilities and protect legacy systems from attacks.

Eight companies win spots on $245M contract for engineering, technical support

Eight companies will compete for task orders on a $245 million contract to provide engineering and technical support to the Naval Research Laboratory Information Technology Division.

Final rule sets minimum bar for securing contractor IT systems

The government has finalized a rule that sets basic security requirements that contractors must meet to protect government information that resides on their internal systems.

Arlington Capital Partners completes acquisiton of iRobot defense, security business

Arlington Capital Partners has completed its $45 million acquisition of the defense and security business of iRobot Corp.

Opinion

Cyber, cloud lead DOD budget priorities

An analysis by the immixGroup dives into tech opportunities in the Defense Department's 2016 budget and tracks trends that will influence DOD spending this year and beyond.

Who is IBM's new federal leader?

With Anne Altman's retirement, IBM has named Leidos executive Sam Gordy as the new general management of IBM Federal.

Opinion

How to gain success by making management a 'spiritual' practice

In today's fast-paced business world, managers seldom consider their relationship with employees but they might be missing a powerful route to success by not taking a more 'spiritual' approach.

Contractor Confidence Index tops 100 as market improves

Our latest WT Contractor Confidence Index shows that contractors are more optimistic about the market and the opportunities ahead. Perhaps we really have turned the corner.

Layoffs planned for HP Enterprise Services

HP plans to cut as many as 30,000 people from its payroll as it prepares to split off the HP Enterprise Services business into a separate entity.

Five small businesses win $232M C4I services contract

Five companies have won spots on a $232 million contract to provide systems integration and engineering services to the U.S. Navy.

EMC completes acquisition of Virtustream

EMC has completed its acquisition of Virtustream in a deal that adds managed cloud services to EMC’s data storage capabilities.

Inside STG's acquisition and its new path forward

STG is being acquired, but the transaction is just a new beginning for the company as it positions itself for more aggressive moves in the government market.

Small biz wins $19.8M contract to support Navy submarines

Systems Engineering Associates Corp. has won a $19.8 million sole-sourced contract to provide the Navy with engineering services in support of the Extensible Markup Language Test Data Analysis Tool (XTDAS) used on all Navy submarines.

HP Enterprise Services to implement Medicaid system under $190 million state contract

HP Enterprise Services has won a seven-year $190 million contract to implement its Medicaid information management system and continue as Medicaid fiscal agent for the State of Arkansas.

Inside the pain and peril of procurement delays

In our latest WT Insider Report, we take a deep dive into the impact procurement delays are having on government contractors, and what companies are doing to mitigate the impact of the delays.

Infoscitex wins $98M contract to provide technologies, R&D capabilities

Infoscitex Corp. has won a $98 million contract with the Air Force to provide aerospace systems technologies and simulation-based research and development capabilities.

NetCents 2 suffers four major strikes

The Air Force piled on mistake after mistake as it evaluated the bids for the $980 million NetCents 2 Application Services contract, leaving the GAO little choice but to side with the losing bidders and ask for new evaluations and award decisions.

14 set to chase $500M in satellite work

Four companies have been picked by the Air Force to compete for task orders under a $494.9 million contract for hosted payload solutions.

TOP 100: Raytheon broadens tech offerings as market shifts

Raytheon Co. has reorganized and streamlined to be more efficient at the same it has broadened its technology offerings in areas such as missile defense and cybersecurity.

TOP 100: L-3 sees more acquisitions as key to growth

L-3 Communications is using mergers and acquisitions as a tool to position the company for growth opportunities around big data, cyber and sensors with civilian, defense and intelligence customers.