Chris Niggel, director of security and compliance at San Francisco-based identity management services provider Okta (Nasdaq: OKTA), has said government agencies seeking to protect information systems from cyber threats should adopt security controls œthat match the level of risk. Niggel wrote that choosing such controls begins with the process ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed the delivery of three of six satellite signal receivers for the U.S. Air Force‘s global positioning system monitoring stations in efforts to update the ground control system, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday the Monitor Station...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2017 ” AT&T (NYSE: T) Global Public Sector President Kay Kapoor has said the fields of science, technology, engineering and math work to enable women to play a role in driving innovation, GovCon Executive reported Aug. 3. She told Capitol File Magazine in an interview published Aug. 1 that the...
Weekly Roundup August 07 – August 11 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson At the tail-end of May the Department of Defense released its FY 2018 budget request, while the Comptroller of the Department of Defense published the Defense Budget Overview, a succi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2017 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue its information technology support for the National Institute of Mental Health under a $48 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the task order awarded through the National Institutes of Hea...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 10, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. will lead an open-house event on Aug. 24 for the company-operated Center for Advanced Nuclear Manufacturing in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, in efforts to provide opportunities for collaboration with suppliers in the nuclear power generation sector, ExecutiveBiz reported...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 10, 2017 ” CACI International (NYSE: CACI) CEO Ken Asbury has said the company aims to help advance innovation in national security strategies by highlighting the concept of asymmetric threats in discussions between industry, government and academia, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Aug. 3 it is a co-sponso...
John Hillen, executive-in-residence and professor of practice at George Mason University’s School of Business and a board member at several companies, has joined the board of advisers at Govini. The big data and analytics company said Wednesday Hillen, a 2015 inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100, will work with other i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 9, 2017 ” A CSRA-led (NYSE: CSRA) industry team has installed the second increment of an update to the National Institutes of Health‘s Biowulf supercomputing system in order to increase the agency’s computing capacity, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Aug. 2 the effort continues...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 9, 2017 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) has utilized an artificial intelligence service designed to help recognize objects, scenes and faces in images in a demonstration of its potential applications for Defense Department programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday Amazon Rekognition&...
