Tom Topping, senior director of strategic programs at FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE), has said agencies should leverage cyber threat intelligence to manage risks and protect information technology systems from adversaries. Topping wrote that security teams can determine potential attackers as well as their tactics, techniques and procedures used to compromi...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential one-year, $330M contract to provide systems support services for the U.S. Air Force‘s E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System aircraft. The JSTARS Total System Support Responsibility contract tasks the company to work with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center t...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has landed a potential five-year, $240M contract to help the Missile Defense Agency develop, apply and sustain a modular objective simulation framework for ballistic missile defense systems. MDA will obligate $1.7M in fiscal 2018 research and development funds to finance initial activities under the contract’s ...
Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report that outlines some of the technology priorities of Michael Griffin, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Defense Department. One of the priorities is the need to accelerate the deployment of a space-based sensor layer to defend against hypersonic threats as mandated in the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” An IBM-backed (NYSE: IBM) study has found that a majority of federal information technology executives foresee a shift in IT investments over the next two years, with an increasing number anticipating spending on cloud technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 16. Fedscoop reported Oct. 15 that the surve...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” Jerry Parker, a senior vice president at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has said the company is exploring an open architecture system that will work to process multiple radio-frequency signals in line with a U.S. Army effort to develop such a technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 16. C4ISRNet reported O...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) will continue its support for the maintenance and update of the Maryland state government’s pension administration platform under a potential $17M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 17. The company said Oct. 15 the award expands and extends its work on the Maryland ...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has received a potential five-year, $413M contract to provide support services for a ground-based technology platform the U.S. Army uses to process signals intelligence and fused intelligence data in real time. The company said Monday it will help the Army engineer SIGINT and communications systems of the mi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 19, 2018 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) continues its work to meet a U.S. Army requirement under the Distributed Common Ground System-Army program for an intelligence data-sharing platform that warfighters can use while moving through the battlefield, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 19. Defense One reported Oct. 18 that Raytheon&...
Shareholders at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) cleared the company™s plan for U.S. domestication at a special meeting held Friday in Westminster, Colo. The company said Friday holders of approximately 76 percent of outstanding and issued shares in Maxar voted in the meeting with 99.8 percent approving the firm™s U.S. incorporation. “...
