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.

Deloitte Eyes Cyber Capability Expansion With Sentek Buy; Mike Canning QuotedM&A Activity

Deloitte Eyes Cyber Capability Expansion With Sentek Buy; Mike Canning Quoted

Deloitte has purchased Sentek Global, a San Diego-based cybersecurity and systems engineering firm, for an undisclosed amount. Sentek primarily supports
Jerry McGinn: Allies Can Play a Role to Strengthen US Defense Industrial BaseGovCon Expert

Jerry McGinn: Allies Can Play a Role to Strengthen US Defense Industrial Base

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business and a 2021
Proofpoint Shareholders OK $12.3B Deal With Thoma BravoM&A Activity

Proofpoint Shareholders OK $12.3B Deal With Thoma Bravo

Shareholders at Proofpoint (Nasdaq: PFPT) voted to approve the cybersecurity and compliance company’s $12.3 billion sale to private equity firm
Army Selects 5 Companies for OMFV Concept Design Contracts Worth $299MContract Awards

Army Selects 5 Companies for OMFV Concept Design Contracts Worth $299M

The U.S. Army has awarded five companies approximately $299.4 million in contracts to come up with digital concept designs for
NCCoE Picks 18 Vendors to Demo Zero Trust Architectures; Zscaler’s Stephen Kovac QuotedCybersecurity

NCCoE Picks 18 Vendors to Demo Zero Trust Architectures; Zscaler’s Stephen Kovac Quoted

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence has selected 18 technology companies to help design and demonstrate various approaches to implementing
Shield AI Buys Heron Systems in AI Engineering Capability Expansion Push; Brandon Tseng QuotedArtificial Intelligence

Shield AI Buys Heron Systems in AI Engineering Capability Expansion Push; Brandon Tseng Quoted

Shield AI has acquired Heron Systems for an undisclosed sum to further expand its artificial intelligence engineering and reinforcement learning
Matterport Becomes Publicly Traded Spatial Data Company After SPAC Merger; RJ Pittman QuotedM&A Activity

Matterport Becomes Publicly Traded Spatial Data Company After SPAC Merger; RJ Pittman Quoted

Spatial data company Matterport will start trading Friday on Nasdaq under the symbol “MTTR” after it completed its merger with
VMware’s Ranil Dassanayaka: Multicloud Strategy Could Help Agencies Improve Security Across Cloud EnvironmentsNews

VMware’s Ranil Dassanayaka: Multicloud Strategy Could Help Agencies Improve Security Across Cloud Environments

Ranil Dassanayaka, vice president of architecture and engineering for government, education and health care sector at VMware (NYSE: VMW), said
Labor Department Proposes Rule to Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contract WorkersIndustry News

Labor Department Proposes Rule to Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contract Workers

The Department of Labor has proposed regulations to implement an executive order that will require government contractors to increase the
Salesforce Closes $27.7B Slack Purchase; Marc Benioff QuotedM&A Activity

Salesforce Closes $27.7B Slack Purchase; Marc Benioff Quoted

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) has wrapped up its acquisition of Slack Technologies for approximately $27.7 billion in a transaction that will