
CACI Awarded $78 Million Contract To Replace U.S. Air Force Legacy Systems
CACI International has been awarded a $78 million contract to provide integration, sustainment, and deployment services in support of the U.S. Air Force Office of the Civil Engineer’s NexGen IT program to replace legacy systems with current technologies. The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Systems Integration and Management Center (FEDSIM) under the GSA government-wide

SAVE THE DATE—FOSE Expo Mobile Government Conference And Mobile Apps Experience—April 3-5
SAVE THE DATE: April 3-5, 2012 is the FOSE Conference and Exposition featuring the recently announced Mobile Government Conference and Mobile Apps Experience. The Mobile Government Conference will feature two policy focused sessions will give attendees an opportunity to learn business best practices in mobile implementation and financing, including lessons learned from the private sector

NIST To Establish National Cybersecurity Center Of Excellence
NIST has partnered with the State of Maryland and Montgomery County, Md to establish the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, a public-private collaboration for accelerating the widespread adoption of integrated cybersecurity tools and technologies.The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence was developed with three goals: to enhance trust in U.S. IT communications, data and storage systems;

Dimension Data Acquires Xigo
Dimension Data, a $5.8 billion global specialist IT solutions and services provider, announced Tuesday that it has acquired US-based Xigo, a leading provider of telecommunications expense management (TEM) solutions. Aside from expediting Dimension Data’s Services strategy of becoming a fully-fledged Managed Communications Service Provider, the acquisition enhances the IT solutions provider’s ability to deliver heightened client

Meet Randall Porter The Assistant VP of AT&T ForHealth: Healthcare, Government and Sucess
WashingtonExec recently interviewed Randall Porter the Assistant Vice President of AT&T ForHealth. Porter has an extensive background in healthcare industries and works toward providing professionals with the best technology that allows them to give patients the care and attention they need. Porter is excited about his work and recognizes that new technology is the number

NetApp Recognized As One Of Washingtonian Magazine’s 50 Great Places To Work
Today, NetApp announced it was recognized as one of Washingtonian Magazine’s 50 Great Places to Work in the Washington, D.C., area. This marks the second time that NetApp has made this list. They received the honor in the IT, engineering, and software category. NetApp President and GM of the U.S. Public Sector Mark Weber said,

McAfee Named Iron Bow The 2011 Federal Solution Provider Of The Year
McAfee named Iron Bow Technologies LLC the 2011 Federal Solution Provider of the Year. Iron Bow was recognized for its growth with McAfee and the unique competencies of its Information Security Practice. McAfee is the world’s leading provider of solutions and services designed to secure systems and mobile devices across the globe. As a McAfee
Razor’s Edge Ventures Closed First Fund At $50 Million
This week, Razor’s Edge Ventures closed its first fund at $50 million. Razor’s Edge Ventures is a new Herndon-based venture capital firm that focuses on IT technology companies and national security. The firm now plans to invest $2-$4 million at a time into other small companies to start creating some cash-flow. Managing director of the

Symantec Corp. Named Emergent Public Sector Partner Of The Year
This week, Symantec Corp. named Emergent the “Symantec Public Sector Partner of the Year” during an awards ceremony at the Partner Engage summit in Arizona. Vice President of Marketing for Emergent Chris Richards said, “This award is further validation and acknowledgement of the entire Emergent Product & Consulting Team’s security & cyber security expertise, unique

Stanley T. Fleming Becomes New COO For CloudShield
CloudShield Technologies, Inc. announced today that Stanley T. Fleming it its new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). Fleming’s responsibilities will include serving as the key strategist and business driver of the organization. He will coordinate operating activities, including sales growth and revenue. SAIC Senior Vice President and Business Unit General Manager Larry Cox said,
Rene LaVigne And Other Senior Executives Acquire Controlling Interest In Iron Bow Technologies
As of September 6, 2011, Iron Bow Technologies, LLC, a leading provider of IT solutions, announced that it is now an owner-operated business. Iron Bow Technologies President and CEO Rene LaVigne and other senior executives acquired a controlling interest in the business through a management buyout. Previously, Iron Bow was owned primarily by private equity funds that

Verdi Consulting In Inc. 500 List of Fasting-Growing Companies
Verdi Consulting, an 8(a) certified, woman-owned, small disadvantaged accounting, financial management, and information technology (IT) enterprise solutions firm, was ranked No. 409 on the 2011 Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing companies in the United States. Inc.’s list is known for its creativity, resilience and tenacity of America’s top entrepreneurs and has included notable businesses

MicroAutomation, Inc. Appoints John Peitler As VP of Health and Insurance
Last week, MicroAutomation, Inc. named John Peitler the company’s Vice President of Health and Insurance. MicroAutomation is a leading systems integrator of contact center automation solutions. MircroAutomation is focusing on a “practice” approach moving forward and appointed Peitler as a result. Peitler will lead a solid effort to bring advanced and industry-relevant solutions to health

Guident Awarded Contract By The Export-Import Bank of the United States
The Export-Import Bank of the United States awarded a contract to Guident to provide information technology (IT) support services to the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO). Guident is a leading integrator of business intelligence, management consulting, and systems engineering services to the government and commercial marketplaces. Being one of the nine firms that

Catapult Technology Wins $4 Million Contract from Defense Department
The Defense Department has awarded Catapult Technology, an IT contracting firm, a $4 million contract to provide security and information assurance services for Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), with work to be focused on IT security. The contract, which has a base value of $1.3 million with two option years, specifically asks Catapult to
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