The board of directors at Eutelsat America Corp. has appointed Kevin Steen, president and CEO of OneWeb Technologies, to lead the combined EAC and OneWeb Technologies entity. He will serve as president and CEO of both EAC and OneWeb Technologies and oversee the integration of the companies’ teams and businesses following the completion of thei...
By Warren Linscott, Senior Vice President & Chief Product Officer at Deltek Over my career, I’ve closely followed the growth paths of small businesses in the government contracting space. I’ve seen several behaviors and practices that contributed to successfully growing their business. The first may be a cliché but it holds true now more th...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) reported strong top- and bottom-line results in the first quarter of 2024. The provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services to clients in the national security, engineering, and health sectors also raised its full-year guidance. Thomas Bell, CEO of Leidos and a 2024 Wash100 awardee, said in a st...
Anthony Vultaggio, chief technology officer at SMX, said government agencies seeking to address the complexities of security compliance and data protection across multicloud and hybrid cloud environments should look for an industry partner that can perform the job of a managed service provider and a managed security service provider. “In a traditi...
The Department of Defense’s deadline for full zero trust implementation is 2027, and to accomplish this goal, the organization plans to infuse automation into the process of reviewing zero trust plans from its agencies. There are currently 39 zero trust plans in the works, and updates are due each October. According to Randy Resnick, director of...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has secured $771 million in contract options to continue to provide logistics and life support services to U.S. Army Northern Command and European Command. The company said Monday it will provide life support, equipment readiness, training and supply chain tools to the U.S. Army under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program V indefi...
Deloitte has acquired Gryphon Scientific for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to broaden its biosafety, biosecurity, public health and emergency preparedness and response capabilities. Through the transaction, Deloitte said Monday it will absorb Gryphon’s scientists, programmers, data analysts, public health specialists and planning and p...
Jay Jones, president of HighPoint Digital, has been promoted to CEO at the Indianapolis, Idiana-headquartered government information technology services provider. “His promotion is a reflection of his unwavering commitment and the trust we place in his vision for HighPoint Digital’s future,” said Ben Lanius, chairman and founder of...
Chris Fall, vice president for applied science at Mitre, has been appointed to the board of directors at Arlington, Virginia-headquartered nonprofit cybersecurity organization CRDF Global. Mike Dignam, CEO of CRDF Global, said in a statement published Monday that Fall’s experience in science, technology and energy domains “brings enormou...
The U.S. Army Product Director Aerostats is requesting information on potential industry sources capable of providing production, fielding, sustainment and life cycle support to aerostat systems designed to support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has an estim...
