GovCons can’t get enough of Golden Dome, President Trump’s proposed homeland missile defense system. That’s for good reason. Not only has an independent estimate pegged Golden Dome as costing at least $252 billion over a 20 year period, but the Trump Administration has already appropriated $25 billion to start the program. As such...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Many defense contractors wonder if they can simply hire a provider to handle their CMMC compliance obligations from start to finish. It’s a natural question given the complexity of CMMC compliance and the fact that outsourcing has solved countless other business challenges. Howev...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law on July 4, delivers an unprecedented $190.6 billion to the Department of Homeland Security and its components—doubling DHS’ near-term resources and creating one of the most expansive multi-year acquisition runways in its history. Most of the money is available through fiscal 2029, set...
SAIC’s board of directors has selected James Reagan, a member of the company’s board since January 2023 and a past Wash100 Award winner, to serve as interim CEO, effective immediately. The company said Thursday Reagan succeeds Toni Townes-Whitley, herself a Wash100 Award recipient who assumed the chief executive role at SAIC in 2023. “Jim’s ...
EchoStar subsidiary Hughes Network Systems has completed the acquisition of Anderson Connectivity, an aerospace company specializing in design, engineering and manufacturing services. How will Anderson Connectivity’s Acquisition Impact Hughes? Hughes said Wednesday its acquisition of Melbourne, Florida-based Anderson Connectivit...
Government shutdown. The phrase immediately raises essential questions for federal employees: Am I required to work? Will I get paid? If so, when? GovCon Wire is here to help. The distinction of which federal employees are required to work during a shutdown, and when they’ll get paid, comes down to whether their work is classified as...
Federal contracting offers businesses a unique path to stability, growth and purpose by partnering with one of the world’s largest and most reliable clients—the U.S. government. Each year, billions of dollars in federal contracts are awarded to companies of all sizes, fueling innovation, strengthening national infrastructure and supporting key i...
Ely Kahn announced on LinkedIn Thursday that he has been elevated to chief product officer at SentinelOne. In his new role, Kahn will oversee all product lines across the company. Prior to his promotion, the executive spent more than three years at SentinelOne, serving as vice president of product management for cloud security, artif...
By Warren Linscott, Chief Product Officer at Deltek In 2025, government contractors are navigating budget uncertainty, rising costs and tougher competition, while cybersecurity shifts from a “checkbox” to a core strategic priority. Small businesses, in particular, face mounting pressure from inflation, labor shortages and the rising cost of comp...
General Dynamics Information Technology has won a $308.7 million contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as a third-party administrator, or TPA, for the World Trade Center, or WTC, Health Program. CDC announced the award of the WTC Health Program TPA contract through a notice published Friday on SAM.gov. Connect with...
