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.

William LaPlante Nominated to DOD Acquisition Chief PostExecutive Moves

William LaPlante Nominated to DOD Acquisition Chief Post

President Joe Biden has nominated William LaPlante, president and CEO of Draper Laboratory and a national security leader, to serve
Navy Awards $1.7B in Ship Maintenance, Repair IDIQ ContractsContract Awards

Navy Awards $1.7B in Ship Maintenance, Repair IDIQ Contracts

The U.S. Navy has awarded four five-year contracts worth $1.74 billion combined to procure maintenance, repair and modernization services for
NowSecure’s Brian Reed: Agencies Need Continuous Monitoring Model to Protect Mobile App PortfoliosCybersecurity

NowSecure’s Brian Reed: Agencies Need Continuous Monitoring Model to Protect Mobile App Portfolios

Brian Reed, chief mobility officer at NowSecure, said government agencies should have programs in place to facilitate continuous monitoring of
Cloudera’s Carolyn Duby: AI in Data Analysis Could Help Strengthen Agencies’ Cybersecurity PostureCybersecurity

Cloudera’s Carolyn Duby: AI in Data Analysis Could Help Strengthen Agencies’ Cybersecurity Posture

Carolyn Duby, field chief technology officer and cybersecurity lead at Cloudera, said government agencies seeking to protect their systems from
Mercury Buys RF Module Maker Atlanta Micro; Mark Aslett QuotedM&A Activity

Mercury Buys RF Module Maker Atlanta Micro; Mark Aslett Quoted

Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) has purchased radio frequency modules manufacturer Atlanta Micro as part of efforts to expand its presence
James Hannah Succeeds Kristie Grinnell as Global CIO of General Dynamics IT BusinessExecutive Moves

James Hannah Succeeds Kristie Grinnell as Global CIO of General Dynamics IT Business

James Hannah, formerly chief information officer and vice president of enterprise information technology services at General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) IT
GovCon Expert McAleese: Defense Primes Posted Higher Q3 Sector ProfitFinancial Report

GovCon Expert McAleese: Defense Primes Posted Higher Q3 Sector Profit

A new McAleese & Associates report says major defense prime contractors recorded a 4 percent to 6 percent increase in
Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Unveil 2022 Roadmap of Future Work Related to CryptoassetsNews

Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies Unveil 2022 Roadmap of Future Work Related to Cryptoassets

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Deposit
7 Companies Win Spots on $150M Air Force Construction Support IDIQContract Awards

7 Companies Win Spots on $150M Air Force Construction Support IDIQ

The U.S. Air Force has awarded seven positions on a five-year, $150 million contract for construction support services at Joint
CBP to Release Enterprise Cloud & Integrated Services RFP in 2022News

CBP to Release Enterprise Cloud & Integrated Services RFP in 2022

The Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection plans to issue a draft request for proposals and a formal