With the threat of cyberattacks on the rise, the U.S. military is making cyber defense capabilities a top priority. The cyber domain of today is highly volatile; our adversaries are becoming more sophisticated in their cyber warfare tactics, and any vulnerability within an organization’s IT environment can and will be exploited. “We’re not...
U.S. Army Cyber Command is coordinating with the Army Training and Doctrine Command in the drafting process for a new publication focused on information advantage as a doctrinal concept. ADP 3-13 Information Operations, which is expected to be released soon, will be the key to achieving decision dominance, according to Lt. Gen. Maria Barrett, comman...
George Batsakis CollabraLink Technologies, a Washington Harbour Partners portfolio company, has acquired Groundswell Consulting Group and changed its name to Groundswell as part of a rebranding effort. “The Groundswell name reflects our commitment to bringing an unstoppable, seismic technology change to government,” Groundswell CEO George Batsak...
Colorado-based small business Delta Solutions & Strategies has won a potential five-year, $186.7 million task order to advise and assist U.S. Space Command on headquarters matters. The Space Acquisition Management Delta at Peterson Space Force Base received 11 proposals for the cost-plus-fixed-fee task order under Pool 1 of the One Acquisition S...
Although U.S. military and government leaders are closely monitoring and learning from the evolving situation between Russia and Ukraine, the key priority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force is still China. During a fireside chat hosted by the Air Force Association, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall explained that China has identified the ...
In a recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Craig McCullough, senior vice president of public sector at Riverbed, to discuss how the company’s offering of actionable insights and intelligent automation attracted him to join the organization. He also talked about his long-term strategic goals, the challenges of recruiting...
The State Department is asking vendors to review the updated preliminary solicitation regarding its Evolve contract vehicle for information technology products and services. A revised draft request for proposals posted Friday on SAM.gov indicates the potential ceiling value for the multiple-award procurement could reach up to $10 billion. The depart...
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has canceled plans to acquire Israel-based spyware manufacturer NSO Group after negotiations drew opposition from the White House due to national security and counterintelligence concerns, The New York Times reported Sunday. NSO’s spyware, dubbed Pegasus, can hack the mobile phones of users to extract messages, ph...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) land systems business will provide active protection system kits to the U.S. Army for main battle tanks under a five-year, $280.1 million contract. The service branch will use the Trophy kits on its M1A2 SEPv2 and M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams family of vehicles, the Department of Defense said Thursday. Army Contracting Comman...
A TPT Global Tech subsidiary has entered into a stock transaction to acquire IST LLC, a general construction and information technology services company that works with government customers. Under the deal, IST founder Everett Lanie will receive 2 million shares of TPT Strategic’s common stock and become the latter’s president and a memb...
