The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a potential five-year, $1.58 billion task order to provide intelligence analysis to help counter weapons of mass destruction, or CWMD. WAEDS Task Order Under the Weapons of Mass Destruction Analysis, Exploitation and Data Science Support, or WAEDS, task order, Booz Allen said Thursday i...
The Defense Intelligence Agency plans to launch an on-ramp process for the third iteration of the Solutions for Intelligence Analysis contract to give small businesses an opportunity to compete for the acquisition vehicle. According to a presolicitation notice published Thursday, DIA’s Virginia Contracting Activity intends to issue a request f...
The Defense Intelligence Agency is working on an artificial intelligence-powered system that once deployed will be able to quickly sift through vast amounts of data, perform intelligence analysis and help DIA analysts to focus on more complex intelligence tasks. This program has made significant progress thus far. But what’s next for MAR...
The Intelligence Community is in the midst of a significant push to foster a collaborative spirit across its many components. Breaking down barriers between IC agencies and with other federal organizations is a top priority for the community, and many of its guiding strategies highlight partnerships as a means to achieve modernization goals. Along w...
The Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communication System, known as JWICS, is a top secret information technology network used by Department of Defense and Intelligence Community components. According to Defense Intelligence Agency Chief Information Officer Doug Cossa, the agency is in the midst of a “huge effort” to transform the system to meet ...
Advancements in technology have made vast amounts of data more accessible than ever before. For the Intelligence Community, this offers new opportunities to leverage the power of information to advance U.S. missions. The IC has already undergone major changes as a response to the growing data ecosystem. Doug Cossa, chief information office...
The U.S. intelligence community is self-evidently one of the most secretive, secure aspects of the federal government, charged with collecting, processing and acting upon highly sensitive information. Thus, IC officials have to be extremely careful about how they evolve their information technology infrastructure and rigorously vet any new tools the...
Peraton has received a potential five-year, $284 million task order to help the Defense Intelligence Agency use science and technology intelligence to provide foreign threat assessments and analysis for warfighters, policymakers, acquisition community customers and other key decision makers. The company said Thursday it will support DIA’s miss...
As emerging technologies continue to transform the nature of conflict between the U.S. and its adversaries, the intelligence community has recognized the need to accelerate the adoption of these tools in order to stay at the forefront of the competition. According to intelligence experts who came together for a panel discussion at GovCon Wire’s&nb...
Image by Kristi Blokhin from Shutterstock.com CACI International (Consolidated Analysis Center, Inc) is a top-tier U.S. federal government contractor based in Reston, Virginia. Most of its customers are from the defense, security, homeland, healthcare, and intelligence departments. In the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021, the company’s c...
