Geopolitical tensions and developments are shaping the defense technology landscape, and the Pentagon is adapting its priorities to meet emerging and increasingly urgent warfighter needs. As adversarial activity rises, United States defense officials are focusing on these five areas, among others, to advance the country’s technological capabilitie...
Atom Computing has named GovCon industry veteran Greg Muhlner as vice president of public sector and Ken Braithwaite, former secretary of the Navy, as a member of the board of directors. Muhlner brings to the role over 15 years of business development and sales experience in the federal government sector, the company said Wednesday. He...
Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT) has created a subsidiary that aims to take QCI’s technology products to the Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company said Monday QI Solutions will conduct main business operations in Arizona and Sean Gabeler, a three-decade U.S. military veteran, will serve as president of the newly...
Sue Gordon, former principal deputy director of national intelligence, wrote a joint commentary with U.S. Navy veterans John Richardson and Michael Rogers urging organizations to start their efforts to migrate cybersecurity procedures to post-quantum cryptography. They warned that the “store now, decrypt later” technique could allow hackers to s...
Quantum Computing Inc. (Nasdaq: QUBT) has closed its acquisition of QPhoton as part of efforts to launch and extend its full-stack quantum systems to government defense and security, fraud detection, underwriting and supply chain markets. QCI said Thursday it will combine its Qatalyst computational software with QPhoton’s quantum photonic system u...
Doug Lane, president and CEO of Capgemini Government Solutions, has been named a 2022 Wash100 Award winner for the second time of his career, previously received the most respected award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership with Capgemini to drive the company’s organic growth and revenue through key acquisitions. In additi...
Quantum Computing Inc. will use its cloud software application to help the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory address graph partitioning and data decomposition issues to enable petascale and exascale simulations that can be applied to national security efforts. The company and Los Alamos signed a three-year cooperative...
Amazon Web Services has unveiled a new service, center and a program in an effort to further push the development of quantum computing technologies....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 26, 2018 ” Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) has participated at a recent summit hosted by the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy for government, commercial and academic organizations to discuss advancements in quantum computing, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the multi-secto...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 30, 2017 ” Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into a strategic alliance and placed an investment with quantum computing software developer 1QBit in the former’s effort to advance quantum-based analytics technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the expanded partnership aims...
