Companies

Deal for Splunk brings new capabilities and competitors to Cisco

There is little to no overlap between the two but Cisco picks up more software based solutions that should strengthen its core.

DHS looks to harmonize cyber reporting for critical industry

In a new congressionally mandated report, DHS acknowledges the problems faced by critical industry sectors of overlap and duplication in cyber incident reporting.

How private capital and prototyping help bridge the 'Valley of Death'

Epirus crossed the chasm in its push to succeed as a national security startup with a roadmap and a new development job for the Army.

Northrop's space leadership promotion highlights the week in executive appointments

One of the government market's most high-profile investment firms also added to its brain trust.

HiddenLayer closes $50M Series A capital raise

Booz Allen Hamilton's venture capital fund is among the investors in this one-year-old startup that focuses on defending artificial intelligence systems.

VTG gets new private equity owner

The company has been on a path to pivot more toward digital-centric work in support of defense systems and platforms.

GCOM appoints new CEO in wake of merger

GCOM's combination with OnCore Consulting brings with it another change at the very senior level.

General Dynamics IT hires Booz Allen vet as growth chief

The role was temporarily fulfilled by GDIT's chief technology officer prior to this appointment.

SAIC hires former Air Force CIO Knausenberger

Knausenberger will be one of two new executive vice presidents to join Science Applications International Corp. as the company prepares for a new CEO to start.

New Pentagon cyber strategy emphasizes industry and global partnerships

A top Defense Department official described the private sector as “absolutely essential” in implementing the agency’s new cyber strategy.

Unissant hires new strategy and revenue chief

Unissant is looking to further expand its footprint across federal health care and national security programs.

Who are your rising stars?

Nominations are open for the 2023 Rising Stars program. We're looking to spotlight innovators across federal, state and local governments and up-and-coming talent at government contractors.

Peraton fights rejection from Special Operations Command contract

The company objects to its elimination from a competition to deliver media messages as part of SOCOM's information operations.

Donovan Capital Group adds Reed to leadership team

Craig Reed will work with DCG's portfolio companies on their growth and strategy efforts.

Path to averting a shutdown remains elusive as Senate looks to pass first FY24 spending bills

The upper chamber has bipartisan support for many of its funding measures and will look to put pressure on the divided House.

Integral Federal hires KeyW vet as growth chief

Michele Cook's 25-year career includes executive roles at the likes of Booz Allen Hamilton, KeyW and PAE.

Maximus recruits new general counsel

Formerly of GE Aerospace, John Martinez brings a deep defense and intelligence community background to Maximus.