The EPA is continuing work to solve the gulf coast oil spill. The FDA and NIH are launching a new safety reporting site. An ISP was hit hard with financial penalties following a Spam case. A researcher discovered a new type of phishing attack. Lockheed Martin, SAIC and General Dynamics signed on to a half-billion […] More

This week, Northrop Grumman won a contract from the Navy and Lockheed Martin won three, BAE, L-3 and General Dynamics penned contracts with the Navy as well. Cobham inked a contract with the Department of Justice, while Northrop, Booz Allen and Boeing secured deals with the Air Force. SAIC won a deal to support the […] More

This week saw SRA win a half-billion dollar BPA from the USDA, while SAIC claimed a SSC Pacific support deal. Harris got more orders for the Falcon III radio, ExxonMobile won an aviation fuel contract and BAE inked a deal to provide weapons to Norway and Sweden. Northrop was awarded an Army training deal and […] More

This week saw a major visa award worth almost $3 billion split between CSC and Stanley Associates. Lockheed signed a trio of deals, one to build IED Jammers, one to work on Apache night vision and target acquisition systems and an engineering design deal. CSC got their hands on a DOD IT deal, BAE won […] More

The Defense Information Systems Agency serves as the Combat Support Agency for the Department of Defense. DISA develops and delivers enterprise infrastructure and C & C capabilities to support the modern warfighter and leaders. Central to that effort is the work of the information assurance division, headed by Mark Orndorff. The New New Internet had […] More

Here’s a re-cap of a few executive transitions since early June: Larry Prior moved to ManTech, Walt Havenstein moved to SAIC, and Tony Zinni moved to BAE.  In his first interview since taking office, Larry Prior talked about his top priorities and how he’s furthering ManTech’s position as an ‘essential partner’ in cyber and national security. […] More

$20 Billion in UK healthcare IT spending for Google or Microsoft? In the UK,  Conservative Party leader David Cameron has made it clear that he wants to scrap the Labour Party government's “centrally determined and unresponsive“ plan for a $20 billion national health data network, in favor of Google Health or Microsoft HealthVault, according to […] More

Gerry Connolly (D) is the freshman Congressman from Virginia’s 11th District, including parts of Fairfax and Prince William Counties.  He replaced Tom Davis (R) after Tom’s retirement last year, and has some big shoes to fill as an advocate for the GovCon community.  Here are some highlights from our interview: I think there's a looming personnel […] More

Cyber Community in 5 easy steps? OK, maybe the steps aren’t that easy, but they can simplify and improve your focus on building a more cooperative and efficient cybersecurity model across industry and government. Mark Gerencser is the author of the well known book Megacommunities and the following is taken from his recent ExecutiveBiz interview: Click here for […] More