The U.S. Air Force released a draft request for proposals for a potential $4.5B contract for cybersecurity and physical security services in support of the service’s Special Access Programs, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday....

Cullen Glass, an 18-year veteran of Honeywell (NYSE: HON), has joined Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) as corporate director of enterprise transformation....

Four companies have won spots on a potential 10-year, $975.9M U.S. Navy blanket purchase agreement to provide SAP software products and support services to the Department of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard, intelligence community and other federal government agencies. Carahsoft Technology, Advantaged Solutions, Alamo City Engineering and Oakland Consultin...

Tom Emert, formerly a senior client executive at Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), has joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions as director for federal business development, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday. He will work with federal clients to help them assess potential risks, thwart fraud and deliver services to people in the U.S. P...

Tom Padgett and Laura Grant of SAP (NYSE: SAP) have said agencies should partner with a cloud service provider with a capability to innovate and offer security. Grant and Padgett wrote about the potential benefits to agencies of handing the responsibility to innovate to cloud providers. “By shifting that responsibility to a cloud s...

Federal contract spending has increased by 5.8 percent per year in the past five fiscal years driven by agencies’ rising use of simplified acquisition procedures and governmentwide procurement contracts, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday. Contract spending in FY 2018 reached $560B, according to the report. Federal agencies ob...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 13, 2018 — Several technology companies have formed a coalition in an effort to advance cybersecurity transparency and cooperation via the sharing of information on software vulnerabilities, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Cybersecurity Tech Accord said Monday some of the companies that contributed...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 20, 2018 — A SAP business unit will work with Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business, Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) and CWTSato Travel to develop a prototype platform that will work to manage the business travel bookings of Defense Department employees...

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 10, 2018 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit a $9 million sole-source contract to help implement a cloud services environment, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will deploy the Cloud Hosted Enterprise Services&A...