According to Jody Hardin, executive director for planning, program analysis and evaluation at U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the agency is making progress in its journey to transform its traveler processing methods and technology. “We are looking at segmenting not just travelers, but our prioritization of work that we need to be able to foc...
Government contracting mergers and acquisitions deals are on the upswing after a year and a half of slow progress. That was one of the resounding themes of the 6th Annual Government and Defense Conference, hosted by Robert W. Baird & Co., at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner on Wednesday. Baird Managing Director and Wash100 Award winner&...
SOS International will help a Defense Intelligence Agency center enhance DIA’s data-driven decision-making capabilities by providing it with artificial intelligence and machine learning technology development services. The delivery of data science and AI capabilities to the Missile and Space Intelligence Center is under a $63 million task orde...
President Biden issued a landmark executive order in October that established new standards for artificial intelligence and laid the foundation for AI implementation within the federal government. Deltek Senior Vice President of Information Solutions Kevin Plexico, a Govcon Expert and four-time Wash100 Award winner, spoke with Ex...
Artificial intelligence is defining the technological landscape and paving the way for revolutionary advancements across the public and private sectors. In a new video interview, CGI Federal President Stephanie Mango sat down with Executive Mosaic to discuss why AI is taking off so rapidly in this moment and how it could shape the future of techno...
CGI has named Victor Foulk as permanent vice president of its emerging technologies business after six months of serving the role on the interim, he announced in a LinkedIn post on Monday. He has 25 years of experience in defense and IT, including seven years in the U.S. Navy and 13 years in the Naval...
Vishal Luthra, a more than 30-year technology industry veteran, has assumed the role of chief growth officer at Herndon, Virginia-based federal information technology services contractor TechSur Solutions. In this capacity, he will lead the execution of TechSur’s growth strategies and oversee strategic captures, partnerships and business devel...
Micross Advanced Interconnect Technologies has received a $134.3 million other transaction authority agreement from the U.S. Army to develop a domestic, open-access ecosystem for 2.5D and 3D packaging production. The packaging ecosystem will accommodate low-volume and high-mix production of 2.5D and 3D advanced system integration and packaging secur...
Firefly Aerospace closed the third tranche of its Series C Funding round, bumping the valuation of the end-to-end space transportation company to $1.5 billion. It has raised around $300 million since February this year. During the round, Mitsui & Co. and other new investors joined existing investors led by AE Industrial Partners, Firefly Ae...
The U.S. space and defense business arm of Airbus has unveiled a new business line focused on helping the Department of Defense meet its demand for uncrewed aircraft systems to detect and counter threats. Brian Zarchin, a retired U.S. Army aviator, will oversee Airbus U.S. Space & Defense’s UAS business line, which will operate with...
