Northrop CEO: Government policies should support strong industrial base

Northrop Grumman CEO Wes Bush says the government should focus defense policies on fostering innovation as one of the best ways to make the country stronger.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Cuts dominate 2012 budget expectations

A Washington Technology web poll showed that readers were most concerned about budget cuts in the fiscal 2012 budget submission.

  • By Nick Wakeman

IBM's 'Jeopardy!' match more than game playing

Watson, IBM's "Jeopardy!" playing computer, is pushing analytics to new levels and has a future beyond TV games shows.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Amazon’s cloud strategy: As big as books

James Hamilton, vice president in charge of Amazon Web Services, describes the the company's cloud strategy in an article in Bloomberg Businessweek.

  • By Nick Wakeman

More buyers than sellers in government market

A Washington Technology survey found that most contractors expect to buy a company in the next year versus selling.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Accenture names former Lockheed, ITT exec as federal lead

Kay Kapoor takes over as as leader of Accenture's federal practice.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Telos to modernize Air National Guard wireless infrastructure

The company will use commercial technologies to modernize the wireless infrastructure at 10 sites.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Is the government sending mixed signals about collaborating with industry?

Contracting officers are getting pulled in opposite directions by OMB and Congress, writes Editor Nick Wakeman.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Tech leaders advance $1 trillion productivity agenda

The federal government can save $1 trillion through 2020 by consolidating infrastructure, combining supply chains and reducing energy consumption among other moves.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Attention dealmakers: Do you buy or sell in 2011?

We're asking our readers if they expect to be involved in merger and acquisition activity in the next 12 months.

  • By Nick Wakeman

January's top news

We roundup the top news and trends from the month of January.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Policy issues dominate 2011 landscape

From the budget to procurement and new technology initiatives, government contractors face no shortage of hot topics in the coming year.

  • By David Hubler and Nick Wakeman

Verizon makes $1.4B cloud play with Terremark acquisition

Acquisition of cloud service provider moves forward Verizon's 'everything-as-a-service model.'

  • By Nick Wakeman

Transportation Security Administration overview

A snapshot of TSA's budget, leadership, major contracts and contractors.

  • By Nick Wakeman

99 deals that drive the market

2010 saw an explosion of mergers and acquisitions that reflect the forces reshaping the government market. Who made the biggest deals of the year?

  • By Nick Wakeman

Who made the biggest deal of 2010?

We rank the biggest and most important mergers and acquisitions of the past year. Who came out on top?

  • By Nick Wakeman

Is bipartisanship good for business?

When we asked if bipartisanship was good for business, WT readers gave overwhelming support for one answer.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Top 100 firms rely on M&A to fuel growth

Of the 99 deals that closed during 2010, 37 involved companies on the Top 100 list. Who were the big dealmakers?

  • By Nick Wakeman

Lockheed settles fraud claim for $2M

Fraud claim stems from allegation Lockheed and its teammates were given the inside track on a GSA contract.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Navy freezes server purchases

The Navy has frozen its server purchases and halted the creation of new data centers in a move seen as a step toward reducing its IT infrastructure.

  • By Nick Wakeman
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