Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

Melissa Bischoping. Tanium’s senior director of security discussed agentic AI’s role in federal network resilience.Artificial Intelligence

Tanium’s Melissa Bischoping: Agentic AI Could Help Strengthen Federal Network Resilience

Melissa Bischoping, senior director of security and product design research at Tanium, said adopting agentic artificial intelligence and other autonomous
Paul Tierney. The technology sales executive has returned to Dataminr to serve as head of public sector.Executive Moves

Paul Tierney Returns to Dataminr as Head of Public Sector

Paul Tierney, a more than 25-year technology sales executive, has rejoined Dataminr as head of public sector. Tierney announced his
Saronic Technologies logo. Maritime autonomy firm Saronic raised $1.75 billion in a round of Series D funding.News

Maritime Autonomy Company Saronic Raises $1.75B in Series D Funding Round

Saronic Technologies has secured $1.75 billion in a round of Series D financing led by Kleiner Perkins to accelerate the
Summit 7 logo. Summit 7 added Kevin Boucher, Shane Shipley, Armando Ordonez and Amanda Patterson to its leadership team.Cybersecurity

Summit 7 Expands Leadership Team With 4 Executive Appointments

Cybersecurity and compliance firm Summit 7 has added four executives — Kevin Boucher, Shane Shipley, Armando Ordonez and Amanda Patterson
RTX logo. RTX BBN Technologies received a $125 million contract from USTRANSCOM to help develop and sustain simulation tools.Contract Awards

RTX BBN Books $125M USTRANSCOM Modeling, Simulation Support IDIQ

RTX subsidiary BBN Technologies has secured a potential five-year, $125 million contract from U.S. Transportation Command to provide a suite
Rahul Dubey. The CyberArk VP said agencies should treat AI agents as a new class of privileged identities.Artificial Intelligence

CyberArk’s Rahul Dubey on Treating AI Agents as Privileged Identities

Rahul Dubey, vice president of global regulated markets solutions at CyberArk, said federal agencies should treat artificial intelligence agents as
Performance Drone Works logo. PDW raised over $110 million in Series B funding round to scale military drone production.News

PDW to Scale Drone Production With $110M in Funding

Performance Drone Works has raised more than $110 million in a Series B financing round to scale military drone production,
Amy French. Aretum’s former chief accounting officer has been promoted to CFO.Executive Moves

Aretum Promotes Amy French to CFO

Government IT services contractor Aretum has promoted Amy French, most recently chief accounting officer, to chief financial officer. Vienna, Virginia-based
Christopher Craige. The retired U.S. Air Force major general joined Leidos as VP and USAF strategic account executive.Executive Moves

Christopher Craige Joins Leidos as VP, USAF Strategic Account Executive

Leidos has appointed Christopher Craige, a retired U.S. Air Force major general, as vice president and U.S. Air Force strategic
Shield AI. Shield AI agreed to buy acquire simulation software company Aechelon TechnologyM&A Activity

Shield AI to Acquire Defense Software Company Aechelon

Shield AI has agreed to acquire simulation software company Aechelon Technology as part of efforts to expand its technological capabilities. The San Diego-based