The US economy has been stricken by Coronavirus. Last week, a record 6.6m Americans filed for unemployment benefits. The government has responded to the crisis with a $2 trillion package, which includes $300 billion in direct payments to citizens. That’s commendable. But while Washington’s intentions are good, there’s a strong possibility that...
A consortium of investors led by Toronto-based private investment firm Northern Private Capital has closed its acquisition of MDA from Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) for approximately $765M....
David Egts, chief technologist for the North American public sector business at Red Hat, wrote in a GCN article published Tuesday that agencies should have a safety plan in place for their cloud strategies to protect their organizations from high egress costs associated with transferring data and applications from one cloud platform to another....
Sean DuGuay, former vice president of business development at ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI), has joined information technology and cybersecurity services provider VariQ as senior VP of BD and strategic capture, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday....
CliniComp International has secured a potential $429.2M contract to help the Defense Health Agency maintain clinical information system components during the U.S. military's transition to a new electronic health records system....
The Veterans Health Administration has awarded six small businesses spots on a potential 10-year, $1B contract for professional consulting and health care services. VHA’s Integrated Healthcare Transformation is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a five-year base term and five option years and covers support ser...
Paul Strasser, who has served as president of Brillient over the past year, took the helm of the Reston, Va.-based government services provider as CEO. He succeeds Sukumar Iyer, who aims to continue driving growth initiatives of the company as its executive chairman...
Jenny Berarducci, regional vice president of customer success at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), has said a cloud-based tool provides government agencies the capability to improve the customer experience and earn the public’s trust, which is key to any mission. Berarducci wrote about the need for agencies to implement a flexible technology that could enab...
Katherine Arrington, chief information security officer (CISO) for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (OUSDA) of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), will serve as a keynote speaker during Potomac Officers Club’s CMMC Forum 2020 on Wednesday, June 24th. ...
Eric Chewning, a former official at the Department of Defense, has returned to management consulting firm McKinsey & Co. as a partner, Defense News reported Monday....
