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.

Sean Thompson Named Idemia Business Dev’t Lead for North America Identity & SecurityExecutive Moves

Sean Thompson Named Idemia Business Dev’t Lead for North America Identity & Security

Sean Thompson, formerly regional vice president of sales at Unisys (NYSE: UIS), has joined augmented identity and biometric systems provider IDEMIA as…
Accenture: Aerospace, Defense Leaders See AI as Tech Game ChangerNews

Accenture: Aerospace, Defense Leaders See AI as Tech Game Changer

A new Accenture (NYSE: ACN) report shows that 33 percent of aerospace and defense executives said they expect their organizations to witness the…
Deloitte: Cyber Framework, Use of AI, Blockchain Could Help Protect Defense Industrial BaseNews

Deloitte: Cyber Framework, Use of AI, Blockchain Could Help Protect Defense Industrial Base

A new Deloitte report has identified challenges U.S. defense contractors and suppliers face when it comes to complying with cybersecurity…
Deborah Golden Named Deloitte Cyber Practice LeaderExecutive Moves

Deborah Golden Named Deloitte Cyber Practice Leader

Deborah Golden, a principal with Deloitte & Touche, has been named head of the U.S. cyber practice within the company’s…
Raytheon-UTC Deal Comes as DoD Eyes New Priorities; Pierre Chao Offers Insight on M&A TrendM&A Activity

Raytheon-UTC Deal Comes as DoD Eyes New Priorities; Pierre Chao Offers Insight on M&A Trend

The planned merger between Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) comes as the aerospace-and-defense sector anticipates slower growth in the Department…
Navy’s IT Contract Spending Projected to Reach $12B in 2020News

Navy’s IT Contract Spending Projected to Reach $12B in 2020

Analysts said contractors competing for the U.S. Navy’s information technology programs face major opportunities as the service’s IT budget is…
LinQuest Wins $562M Air Force Systems Engineering Support ContractContract Awards

LinQuest Wins $562M Air Force Systems Engineering Support Contract

Los Angeles-based space systems technology provider LinQuest has won a potential seven-year, $562.3M contract from the U.S. Air Force for…
Jacobs Concludes Tender Offer for KeyW AcquisitionM&A Activity

Jacobs Concludes Tender Offer for KeyW Acquisition

Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has concluded a tender offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of common stock of KeyW…
Sumo Logic Gets FedRAMP Ready Designation for Machine Data Analytics PlatformNews

Sumo Logic Gets FedRAMP Ready Designation for Machine Data Analytics Platform

Sumo Logic has obtained the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Ready status for its cloud-based machine data analytics platform.
Thomas Kennedy on Features of Raytheon-UTC Merger DealM&A Activity

Thomas Kennedy on Features of Raytheon-UTC Merger Deal

Thomas Kennedy, chairman and CEO of Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), told Defense News in an interview published Tuesday about the features…