CIOs to get more power under OMB IT reform plan
Vivek Kundra and OMB want federal chief information officers to have more power. What other steps will be taken to fix IT procurement processes?
DC region had 293,000 IT jobs in 2009, study says
The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area ranks third in high-paying IT positions, according to a TechAmerica Foundation study.
Can GTSI make the switch to a services company?
GTSI's new CEO discusses the company's future, rumors of a sale and the impact of low morale in part two of our interview with him. What is his strategy for the company?
4 steps to controlling your destiny in 2011
Our panel of experts offers tips on how to work with customers and understand your competitors if you want to be successful in 2011.
Former BTG, Apogen exec returns to federal market
Todd Stottlemyer returns to the federal market to lead Interactive Technology Solutions of Silver Spring, Md., as CEO.
How to be a contract loser, guaranteed
Our panel of experts offers different strategies for success in the market, but what one thing do they agree contractors should avoid at all costs?
CSC acquisition expands health IT offerings
Computer Sciences Corp. has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Image Solutions Inc., a provider of regulatory submission management solutions and related outsourcing services. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Are federal IT stocks already at rock-bottom?
A bearish outlook seems to have been factored into federal IT stock prices, writes Bill Loomis of Stifel Nicolaus.
Microsoft Federal leader moves to Amazon
The head of Microsoft Corp.’s federal division will shift to Amazon to lead its cloud computing efforts.
Citizant promotes Lech to VP of civilian agency business
Citizant, a provider of enterprise architecture and business transformation services to the federal government, has promoted Robert Lech to vice president of business development for civilian agencies.
GTSI taps veteran government contractor to lead company
Former Analex CEO joins the reseller after its own CEO resigned amid a contracting scandal.
Lockheed’s EIG renamed The SI Organization
The Enterprise Integration Group, which became an independent company after its formal divestiture from Lockheed Martin Corp. last week, has been renamed The SI Organization Inc., following its purchase by the private equity investment firm Veritas Capital for $815 million in cash.
Lockheed finalizes $815M sale of EIG division
Lockheed Martin Corp. completed the sale of its Enterprise Integration Group business to Veritas Capital for $815 million in cash. What drove the company to divest such a large business unit?
A-T Solutions sees explosive growth in counter IED technology
Since Dennis Kelly joined A-T Solutions Inc. as chief operating officer in May 2008, the government contractor has experienced a 45 percent annual growth rate. The success helped the company garner a contractor of the year award. Kelly sees even more growth ahead.
Be prepared: The auditors are coming.
Michael Tinsley explains some of the challenges and solutions when companies face government auditors.
6 tips for improving your crisis communications plan
The potential for crisis always exists, so it is best to start planning your organization's communications plan now.
Apple launches federal integrator strategy
Apple Corp. is quietly launching partnerships with large and small prime contractors to chase enterprise information system projects. Who are the early adopters?
Big contracts mean big pressure for contractors
The flexibility of large task-order contracts has helped them explode in the market. Their growth is both a blessing and curse for contractors.
Appian CEO sees games as serious business
Games that minimize chance and de-emphasize preparation are valuable because they prepare you for life and business, according to game player and creator Matt Calkins, president and CEO of Appian, a developer of business process management software.
Former Northrop CEO joins Apple's board
The move to appoint Ronald Sugar as a member of Apple's board of directors comes as the company expands its government presence.
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