The Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation, or FEHSF, is set to honor three distinguished leaders — Michael Chertoff, Sean Plankey and Srini Attili — at the 2025 Ridge Awards Gala on Oct. 14 in New York City. The annual Ridge Awards Gala brings together leaders from government and industry to celebrate individuals whose leadership, vis...
By Chris Burton, executive vice president of experiences and design at Sign In Solutions On any given day, a government contracting firm’s visitor list could range from maintenance workers, subcontractors and customers to business partners, federal officials and foreign nationals, each presenting unique risks and fresh compliance challenges fo...
The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded AttainX, VivSoft Technologies and Active Defense JV positions on the Agile C5ISC Operational & Modernization Pipeline for Application Support Services, or COMPASS, procurement contracts. The selections were announced through award notices published on the Federal Procurement Data System — Ne...
Eric Chien, a fellow on the Threat Hunter Team at Broadcom, said government agencies looking to counter attackers should create networks that are secure by default and use tools that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning. Chien noted that achieving a network that is secure by default means reducing the attack surface and adopting zer...
Devanesan Moses, a seasoned cybersecurity and customer success executive, announced on LinkedIn Thursday that he has been appointed vice president of customer enablement and success at Mattermost. He brings over 25 years of experience working for technical services, engineering and sales organizations with a proven track record of he...
Safran Defense and Space Inc. has acquired Attollo Engineering, a Camarillo, California-based company specializing in compact, high-performance imaging and laser sensing solutions. According to Safran DSI, the deal will expand its product portfolio and bolster its capabilities in advanced imaging technologies. Attollo, which employs about 60 people,...
Dick O’Brien, principal intelligence analyst for the Threat Hunter Team at Broadcom, said gaining insight into attackers and their tactics through threat intelligence could give cyber defenders the advantage to counter these threat actors. In an article published on Carahsoft.com, O’Brien wrote that some attackers leverage artificial int...
Anduril Industries has promoted Matthew Kaplan, most recently senior vice president of corporate operations, to chief administrative officer. In a LinkedIn post published Friday, the California-based defense technology company said Kaplan will oversee the people and staffing, revenue operations, security and merger and acquisition integration teams....
Matthew Pikar has been promoted to vice president of engineering at Redhorse. The executive announced his new role on LinkedIn Thursday. According to the company, Pikar’s responsibilities include driving its engineering culture centered on integrating emerging technologies, such as scalable artificial intelligence systems and ma...
RTX business Pratt & Whitney has secured a potential $2.88 billion undefinitized contract modification from the U.S. Navy for the delivery of F135 propulsion systems. Save your spot now to listen to experts discuss the U.S. Navy’s innovative technologies, strategic partnerships and crucial policies at the Potomac Officers Club’s 202...
