Sentel acquires intelligence firm

The company will extend its reach into more intelligence customers and capabilities.

NetApp settles GSA dispute for $128M

The company has agreed to pay the government $128 million to settle a dispute with the Justice Department and the General Services Administration.

Ballard gets back into the contracting game

The Perot Systems vet has joined a small business to lead its new global services unit.

Entrust finds its suitor in Thoma Bravo

The private equity firm plans to buy encryption and public key infrastructure software maker.

Brit-based Cobham makes another U.S. play

The company is set to acquire Argotek, a supplier of information assurance services to U.S. intelligence agencies.

QinetiQ names new president

Mike Stolarik replaces Rob Topping who will move to a part-time consulting role.

Kratos to earthquake-proof hospital networks

California law requires hospitals to either build new facilities or retrofit existing ones to make sure they can keep operating during and after an earthquake.

CSC hires former Transportation CIO

Dan Mintz joins systems integrator as chief technology officer for the company's civil, health services business.

GTSI stands up health care unit

Company has been investing in health care and is looking to expand beyond current group of customers.

Turn the ketchup bottle upside down

Opportunities or obstacles? Spend more or less on marketing? Will the defense sector grow or shrink? Will oversight and transparency hurt business? These and other topics fed the discussion at a recent government contractors forum.

CGI hires former HHS doc as health care strategist

John Loonsk was part of HHS' Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT.

CGI wins GSA accounts receivable work

Company will use its financial management software to upgrade GSA's billing system.

ICF builds health capabilities with Macro acquisition

Acquisition will bolster work with CSC, HHS, VA and other health agencies

IBM's Prow keeps focus on customers and delivery

Charles Prow takes on responsibility for IBM's public-sector services business.

Green IT looks for connections

The push for green information technology relies on making such systems part of the broader world.

59 contractors win spots on Alliant contract

The General Services Administration more than doubles the number of winners compared to its initial attempt to get the contract off the ground.

Telos wins Air Force security work

The contractor will provide training and software licenses for application-level security

Cisco's Boston wins Fed100 Eagle award

Brad Boston wins Eagle award for industry at annual gala.

IBM, SSA launch federal health records exchange

The system will speed the processing of disability claims.

FOSE shows a future in the clouds

If the exhibits and speakers at FOSE are any indication, cloud computing is reaching a critical mass in the government market.