Drew Hoffman has been named president and chief legal officer at Second Front Systems. The Delaware-based public-benefit software company said Friday Hoffman’s appointment, which is effective immediately, aligns with the company’s commitment to developing commercial innovation and driving growth in the national security sector ...
The Department of Defense is expanding its identity, credential and access management, or ICAM, efforts to include the secretive Five Eyes intelligence partners and multiple U.S. services. What Is ICAM? ICAM is one of the most critical efforts in the digital transformation space. The goal of the DOD’s ICAM program is to provide a secure comp...
Microsoft has shuffled its executive leadership team to optimize processes and better meet customers’ needs. In a blog post posted Wednesday, Satya Nadella, chairman and CEO of Microsoft, announced the new responsibilities of Kathleen Hogan, who will transition to executive vice president for the Office of Strategy and Transformation, and...
KBR has secured an estimated $229 million recompete task order to provide life cycle research and analysis for the U.S. Army Cargo Helicopter Systems. The company said Tuesday the task order falls under the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center’s, or DODIAC, multiple-award contract, or MAC, vehicle. Task Order Details Under the DOD...
Google has agreed to buy cloud security company Wiz in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $32 billion. Google said Tuesday Wiz will be part of Google Cloud upon the acquisition’s completion, which is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. Accelerating Trends in the AI Era The proposed transaction r...
Digital transformation company Redhorse has acquired The Mannakee Group for an undisclosed sum to expand its footprint as a provider of innovative platforms for the national security and federal defense communities. Redhorse President Noah Klemm welcomed the addition of Mannakee and CEO Brian Hak to the company. “This partnership strengthens o...
Ridgeline International has completed its acquisition of System High Corporation, a company offering global protection and security engineering services. The data privacy and secure infrastructure services provider said System High will function as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ridgeline. Both companies fall under the portfolio of Enlighten...
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally presented the 2025 Wash100 Award to MITRE President and CEO Mark Peters during a recent meeting. Established in 2014 by Garrettson, the Wash100 Award honors the most significant and impactful executives shaping the government contracting industry. These esteemed individuals who make the prestigious Wash...
GE Aerospace has secured a U.S. Air Force contract worth up to $5 billion to support foreign military sales of F110-GE-129 engines used on F-15 and F-16 fighter jets operated by allied countries worldwide. In a statement published Friday, Amy Gowder, president and CEO of defense and systems at GE Aerospace, said the contract highlights...
McAleese & Associates will host the 16th Annual Defense Programs Conference on March 18 at the Grand Ballroom of Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Virginia. DPC25 The 2025 edition of McAleese’s Defense Programs Conference will bring together top Department of Defense leaders, policymakers and industry experts to discuss the top defens...
