Strategic and technical consultancy Cadmus has acquired Ventera for an undisclosed sum to expand its digital transformation offerings for government and private sector companies. As a result of the acquisition, Cadmus said Tuesday it will create a new technology solutions division focused on expanding its presence in the health care, finance, ...
Adam Geller, a security industry veteran with 25 years of experience as a product and engineering professional, has been named chief product officer at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS). The cloud security company said Monday Geller will be responsible for scaling and accelerating Zscaler’s next phase of innovation and growth. Jay Chaudhry, CEO, ...
By Kim Koster, Vice President of Industry Marketing at Unanet The 2024 GAUGE Report, a collaboration between Unanet and CohnReznick, is an essential resource for the government contracting community. We recently released the eighth annual edition, and it remains a valuable tool for government contractors looking to evaluate themselves against...
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has secured a $525 million contract from the U.S. Navy for Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Block 2 and spares. RTX said Monday the ESSM Block 2 missiles’ enhanced maneuverability and performance will help boost the flexibility and capability of the U.S. and allied nations’ navies. The weapon sy...
Tara Laymon was named senior vice president of occupational health operations division at Leidos QTC Health Services, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post Monday. She has been with Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) for nearly a decade. According to her LinkedIn profile, she joined the company as a senior program manager and rose to the ranks...
Business aviation broadband connectivity provider Gogo (Nasdaq: GOGO) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire in-flight connectivity company Satcom Direct for $375 million in cash. Gogo said Monday the transaction, which is expected to be completed before the end of 2024, will expand its footprint in the business aviation market and provi...
Amentum has finalized its merger with Jacobs’ (NYSE: J) critical mission solutions and cyber and intelligence businesses to form a new publicly traded company focused on delivering advanced engineering and technology platforms and services to customers. Chantilly, Virginia-based Amentum said Friday it will start trading on the New York Stock E...
The Potomac Officers Club will kick off next year with the 2025 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 23. This 11th iteration of the esteemed event will once again gather public and private sector technology experts for an exploration of defense priorities, advanced technologies and the intersection of innovation and national security. At the summit, ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology a potential five-year, $230.9 million contract to provide information technology support services for VA-designated executives, executive assistants and other end users. According to an award notice published Thursday on the Federal Procurement Data System, VA’s...
U.S. government representatives have been largely bullish, at least publicly, about the benefits of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, while also acknowledging its risks and misuses. In order to try and organize and set up parameters for its use, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memo requiring agencies to put gover...
