What’s next for artificial intelligence in the federal landscape, and how are government leaders looking to use AI? Bill Rowan, vice president of public sector at Splunk, shared his insights about the future of AI, popular AI use cases and how AI could change the game in cybersecurity in a new Executive Spotlight interview with GovCon...
Bryan Rosensteel, most recently principal solutions architect at Ping Identity, said government agencies should adopt a modern identity, credential and access management system to achieve continuous authorization of users’ permissions, which he believes is at the core of zero trust. “With authorization, agencies can determine whether known u...
The Department of the Air Force is currently undertaking multiple artificial intelligence-related initiatives, one of which is a generative AI chatbot called NIPRGPT. During her keynote address at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Air Defense Summit, DAF Chief Information Officer Venice Goodwine shared how she’s approaching AI and gave ...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) reported $1.9 billion in revenue during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, up 6 percent from the prior-year period, and recorded $2.1 billion in Q2 bookings and options with a book-to-bill of 1.0x on a trailing 12-month basis. The Houston-based engineering contractor said Wednesday its Q2 net income was $106 million...
Digital Air Force programs are implementing advanced information technology accelerators throughout the agency as the warfighting environment modernizes and technical capabilities become more critical in acquisition processes. Accelerated IT implementations are evaluated on their impact on the Air Force’s digital infrastructure, and officials spok...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) generated $11.9 billion in revenue during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, which the company’s CEO, Phebe Novakovic, described as “a strong quarter overall.” The company said Wednesday that its revenue for the period was 18 percent higher than the revenue reported for the same period in 2023. Of t...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has won a $153.6 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide certified and qualified operational contractor support services for naval aircrew. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requires KBR to support testing and evaluation of all manned air vehicles managed and operated b...
The Potomac Officers Club’s 2024 Navy Summit presents an exciting opportunity to gain exclusive knowledge about one of the service branch’s top priorities: 5G. During this event, you will have the chance to hear from a variety of keynote speakers and panelists from across the Navy and industry. One panel session, titled “5G in Navy Mission...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reported a 9 percent year-over-year increase in fiscal 2024 second-quarter net sales to $18.1 billion, a total backlog of $158 billion and Q2 net earnings of $1.6 billion, or $6.85 per share. The Bethesda, Maryland-based aerospace and defense contractor said Tuesday it recorded $1.9 billion in cash from operations and fre...
By Kim Koster, VP of Industry Marketing at Unanet Maintaining healthy cash flow is a critical element for any business, but it’s particularly vital for government contractors due to the nature of our industry. Government contracts often involve lengthy payment cycles and stringent compliance requirements. That means your GovCon will want to ...
