DHS cancelled a $2.4 billion contract to Leidos that was awarded last year for ACTS, a project aimed at supporting CISA. Rival Nightwing protested the award, but DHS said the contract was pulled in ...

According to a court filing last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has terminated a $2.4 billion IT and cybersecurity contract awarded to Reston-based federal contractor Leidos last year.

The complaint went on to allege that the man left the DHS and joined Leidos days later to work on its ACTS contract bid.

The Homeland Security Department terminates the award to Leidos after a year-long protest battle, but for reasons unrelated ...