By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Controlled unclassified information, or CUI, is of paramount importance to government contractors because their ability to achieve compliance with regulations often hinges on how it is handled, stored and protected. However, many contractors struggle to navigate the complexities surrounding CUI,...
Lockheed Martin has secured a modification for a previously awarded contract to support F-35 fighter jets. The Department of Defense said Monday that the contract modification, awarded by the U.S. Navy, is valued at $126.9 million, with work expected to be completed in March 2026. The Naval Air Systems Command at Patuxent River in Marylan...
By Tom Kennedy, General Manager at Axonius Federal Systems Data silos are a government efficiency and cybersecurity killer. Agencies that operate in silos lack cross-department collaboration and experience data fragmentation, both of which can result in duplication of efforts and an incomplete picture of potential risk. The Trump adm...
The General Services Administration has issued a request for information for a potential 10-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency could use to procure cybersecurity platforms and services to meet mission needs. According to a sources sought notice published on Feb. 13...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index claimed its first winning week in February despite closing -0.44% lower at $4,507.36 before the weekend. The index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, gained +0.27% week-on-week. However, the month-on-month and year-to-date losses are -7.92% and -6.83%, respectively. It was a...
Agile Defense has appointed Tonya Alston, a senior growth executive, as senior vice president of growth and capture for the federal civilian sector. Alston announced her move to the McLean, Virginia-based IT services contractor in a LinkedIn post published Friday. In her post, she said she is excited to work with Agile Defense’s team to...
V2X has secured a $100 million contract to provide the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Critical Incident Response Group with aviation maintenance and support services. Aviation Support Services The Virginia-based company said Wednesday the FBI will use V2X’s mission-critical aviation resources to conduct intelligence gathering, investi...
Joe Lewis, a veteran cybersecurity and technology executive, shared on LinkedIn Tuesday that he has been named vice president of cybersecurity solutions for health and civil sectors at Leidos. Who Is Joe Lewis? Lewis brings 25 years of leadership experience in the public and private sectors to his new role. The new Leidos executive is...
V2X posted record fourth-quarter revenue of $1.16 billion, reflecting an 11 percent year-over-year growth, and full-year 2024 revenue of $4.32 billion, up 9 percent from the previous year. Q4 & Full-Year 2024 Financial Results In an earnings release published Tuesday, the McLean, Virginia-based defense services contractor said its book-to-bill i...
By Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada, CEO of NetImpact Strategies Understanding the Cost of Technical Debt in Federal IT The United States has long struggled with managing its financial debt—borrowing beyond its means, deferring payments and accumulating obligations that eventually come due. The same holds true for technical debt, the si...
