By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program has fundamentally transformed the compliance landscape for defense contractors. With the Final Rule taking effect December 16, 2024, and mandatory third-party assessments beginning in 2025, the approxi...
Applied Signals Intelligence has appointed Azhar Haq as vice president and chief financial officer, with a focus on contracts, compliance and ethics. Haq, who announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday, brings over two decades of financial leadership in the defense technology sector, with senior roles at Antenna Research Associates an...
The U.S. Army has awarded a $127 million contract to ECS Riptide Ventures for continued support of the One Semi-Automated Forces program, a cornerstone of the Army’s modeling and simulation enterprise. The contract award, posted on SAM.gov on Wednesday, was competitively procured, with five bids received. Supporting Force Modernization Through...
Northrop Grumman received a $99.1 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide support to the Department of Defense’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, or CJADC2, vision. CJADC2 Contract Scope The Department of Defense said Monday the cost-plus-fixed-fee, which was not subject to competition, covers the procurement of advan...
The U.S. government has agreed to acquire a 9.9 percent stake in Intel through an $8.9 billion investment in the technology company’s common stock to help achieve U.S. technology leadership and expand the domestic semiconductor industry. Intel said Friday the investment will be funded by $5.7 billion in remaining CHIPS and Science Act grants and...
Invisible Technologies has appointed Sharon Woods as senior vice president of enterprise accounts for the global public sector. In a LinkedIn post announcing the appointment, Wes Green, SVP of global public sector at Invisible Technologies, welcomed the addition of Woods to the artificial intelligence software provider. “Sharon is an amazing t...
Red River has appointed David Raffetto as senior vice president and general manager of its technology solutions division, a move aimed at accelerating the company’s growth in federal and commercial technology markets. In his new role, Raffetto will lead sales teams, direct go-to-market strategy, drive growth across diverse markets and strength...
Merlin has agreed to merge with Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. I, a special purpose acquisition company backed by Inflection Point Asset Management, in a transaction that would take the autonomous flight technology company public. In a joint release published Thursday, the companies said the boards of directors of Merlin and Bleichroeder have unanim...
Private investment firm Arlington Capital Partners has established Neumo, a company that offers a suite of cloud-based platforms meant to help governments modernize operations and improve the quality of services and interactions with their communities. Arlington said Wednesday it formed Neumo by merging Avenu Insights & Analytics and Intellectua...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Rise8 a $399 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract modification to continue providing software development tools and services under the AFWERX Autonomy Prime program, which aims to accelerate the development and implementation of autonomy capabilities to address national security ...
