McAfee makes all-cash deal for Safeboot

McAfee plans to purchase Safeboot B.V., a provider of mobile data protection technologies, for $350 million in cash.

FLO to buy Unisys' Registered Traveler

FLO Corp. has signed an agreement to acquire the Registered Traveler business of Unisys Corp.

CACI buys intelligence services company

CACI has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dragon Development Corp., a provider of professional, technical and engineering services to the intelligence community.

Adobe to acquire Virtual Ubiquity

Adobe Systems Inc. plans to buy Virtual Ubiquity, maker of Buzzword, an online word processor.

Input predicts AF solutions focus

The upcoming re-compete for the U.S. Air Force's NETCENTS2 contract will likely focus on complete solutions, according to a report from the Input Executive Program.

Guident to overhaul GPO mainframes

Guident Technologies will help replace Government Printing Office legacy mainframe-based systems with Oracle components under a new $1.58 million contract.

M&A roundup

CACI International Inc. will acquire Athena Innovative Solutions Inc. of Alexandria, Va.

A strong appetite for acquistion

Conditions still good for deals in the government market.

Ensuring a smooth exit

Planning is the key to successfully graduating from the 8(a) program.

Location, location, location

Pitney Bowes sees geospatial software as key to fed sales.

Gary Arlen | Tailor made

Harris is looking for small businesses to handle tasks ranging from geospatial engineering to cable subassembly. Its small-business-supplier Web site is the best way for companies to initiate contact.

Jerry Grossman | Acquisition path under major construction

We can expect to see larger merger-and-acquisition transactions in the federal market during the next year or two. The aggregate dollar volume of deals is likely to increase while the number of transactions may decline.

Scitor bought by equity group

Scitor Corp., a 1,200-person, employee-owned company, has been acquired by a private equity group.

G&B to support Labor Statistics networks

G&B Solutions Inc. has won a contract from the Bureau of Labor Statistics to provide computer network infrastructure support services.

CACI to buy intel firm

CACI International Inc. plans to strengthen its intelligence capabilities with the acquisition of Athena Innovative Solutions Inc.

Velazquez: Weed out HUBZone's bad apples

SBA's program to develop businesses in underutilized business districts is riddled with holes, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, chairwoman of the House Small Business Committee, said Sept. 19.

New M&A player led by old hands

The Olive Group has received an investment from Monitor Clipper Partners, a private equity group, to make acquisitions and pay for other growth needs.

ITT to buy EDO

ITT Corp. bolstered its high-end systems integration and defense work with a $1.7 billion bid for EDO Corp.

2007 Small Business Report | Diverse talents

Top 8(a)s show wide range of information technology skills as ANCs continue their dominance.

2007 Small Business Report | Favored to win

New rule broadens ANC subcontracting appeal.