Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has showcased the design of a sensor the Waltham, Mass.-based company will produce to replace the Patriot missile defense system's current radar technology as part of a $384M contract from the U.S. Army. The service branch aims to complete Patriot radar modernization efforts as early as 2022.

Charles Eagan, chief technology officer at BlackBerry (NYSE: BB), has said organizations should adopt two strategies – digital rights management and authentication – to facilitate data sharing and ensure the security of mobile phones and internet of things-based devices.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 15, 2019 — Matt Desch, CEO at Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM), has confirmed that Iridium and Amazon Web Services’ (Nasdaq: AMZN) combined satellite-cloud services will be operational by the end of September, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 1.

Mike Barthlow has become senior vice president and general manager of Rugged IoT Solutions for Cubic Mission Solutions. Barthlow brings over 20 years of experience to his new role. He’s responsible for the growth and management of secure networking businesses for the company. Barthlow has also served as the vice …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 15, 2019 — Ensco will continue its work to develop a system designed to detect biological hazards in high-occupancy indoor facilities under a $2.9M contract from the Department of Homeland Security, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. DHS said Thursday it tapped Ensco for the next phase of the …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2019 — Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will work with the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering, training and other services to support an operations management software toolset under a potential $75.8M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract covers the delivery …

Warrenton, Va.-based mission support service provider Patriot Group International has won a potential seven-year, $95M contract to provide security support services on the construction site of a National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency facility in St. Louis, Mo. NGA awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract after a small business set-aside solicitation process, the agency said …

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has received a $102.5M contract to provide Patriot missile component modification kits and initial spares for the U.S. Army and the Netherlands. The company will produce spares and kits for the system’s digital sidelobe canceller and peripheral electronics assembly box under the fixed-price-incentive contract, the Department of Defense said …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 8, 2019 — Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has said threat actors could have the capability to utilize new attack vectors, information warfare, internet-of-things botnets and adware networks against companies and consumers in 2019, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said in its “2019 Cyber Threat Outlook” …

Darla Moon, former chief financial officer of global mission support services contractor Patriot Group, has been appointed to the same position at Systems Planning and Analysis. She brings two decades of finance, mergers and acquisitions, finance and strategic planning and execution experience to SPA, the company said Monday. Before Patriot Group, …