Acquisition

Poll: Government IT buyers go to the source

Market Connections report finds resellers and integrators are considered less innovative, and the Web is first choice for information, ahead of sales reps and shows.

People

Rockwell Collins completes purchase of simulation business

The $71.5 million acquisition covers Evans and Sutherlands's military and commercial simulation assets.

Cybersecurity

DHS taps ManTech for emergency system support

The integrator will deliver a Web-based information sharing portal, an emergency resource registration system and a nationwide alert and warning notification system.

People

Alaska native 8(a) company names new sales vice president

James Waldron, a veteran of GTSI and other firms, will be responsible for all business development activity at EyakTek.

Digital Government

Education warns about hoax e-mails

The e-mail messages, which focus on provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act, could lead to misunderstanding about graduation requirements.

Acquisition

Bill would aid American Indian businesses

Senators sponsor legislation to expand small-business opportunities for American Indians.

Modernization

Fairfax signs new GTSI contract

Two-year renewal continues commodity buys for national consortium

Cybersecurity

Few appeased by DOD’s clearance Band-Aid

Agency chiefs get marching orders to fix security processing this year.

Cybersecurity

Coast Guard extends Deepwater to January 2011

Deepwater System is the Coast Guard's multiyear recapitalization program to modernize and replace its vessels, aircraft and electronic systems.

Digital Government

In-Q-Tel makes Johnson a partner

He had been serving as a principal on In-Q-Tel's venture capital team in Silicon Valley.

Digital Government

Stanley Associates announces IPO

Citigroup Global Markets will act as sole book-running manager and Wachovia Securities will be joint lead manager.

Digital Government

L-3 Titan names business development VP

Merle Russ has 25 years' experience in Army logistics and acquisition management.

People

Sigaba names new channel development VP

Jeffrey Haidinger will be responsible for channel strategy for the Sigaba suite of private information-sharing products in the public sector.

People

CACI acknowledges rumor of BAE purchase interest

Integrator declines to comment on possibility, pledges to continue its current strategic plan.

Digital Government

Bantu moves headquarters to Virginia

It had been situated in Washington, D.C.

People

Lockheed Martin makes Savi buy

The RFID provider gives Lockheed Martin new container management capabilities.

Cybersecurity

ManTech wins $130M to support national security

The services and solutions ManTech delivers will support intelligence missions that help fight the war on terrorism.

Cybersecurity

Bill would prevent DOD from pulling clearances

The Davis measure would briefly relieve clearance crisis.

Modernization

Military interoperability test begins

Cisco Systems is providing the core network infrastructure for the exercise, which started today in Lager Aulenbach, Germany.

People

CBP taps InfoPro for HR support

The company will help the office move to a distributed computing environment.