TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 12, 2021 — Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and head of corporate compliance at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), has commented on the 12th iteration of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act scorecard shows how agencies rate in the cyber category, ExecutiveBiz reported July 29. “We should be lase...
Charles Onstott, chief technology officer for CALIBRE Systems, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Wednesday. He talked about his transition as CTO, the unique challenges on the business side of innovation and the ethical changes still to come as well as the major improvements of emerging technology in ...
Government Executive Media Group has acquired GovTribe for an undisclosed sum in a push to develop a full suite of data sources and tools intended to help vendors identify federal business opportunities. GovExec said Wednesday it seeks to combine a database of three million monthly engagers with GovTribe’s machine learning-based platform that ...
U.K.-based aerospace company Meggitt has received an unsolicited offer from TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) to acquire Meggitt for 900 pence in cash per share, or approximately $9.74 billion, Reuters reported Wednesday. The offer came a week after Parker-Hannifin (NYSE: PH), a Cleveland-based provider of motion and control technologies for aerospace and...
Carey Smith, president and chief executive officer of Parsons and a three-time Wash100 Award recipient, was featured in the latest Executive Spotlight interview for ExecutiveBiz breaking down her transition into her first few months as Parsons’ CEO, her growth strategy as the company continues to make big acquisitions and secure major contracts an...
Mick Fox, chief operating officer for Technomile, published his first article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday. In his first article of a two-part feature, GovCon Expert Mick Fox provided an informative guide into the contract lifecycle management of contract professionals in the federal landscape today while also...
Amazon Web Services has won a potential $10 billion cloud computing contract from the National Security Agency, Nextgov reported Tuesday. According to the report, the contract awarded to Amazon’s (Nasdaq: AMZN) cloud subsidiary appears to be part of the NSA’s effort to update its GovCloud platform, the intelligence community’s classified data ...
ASGN (NYSE: AGN), the parent organization of ECS, has acquired Enterprise Resource Performance Inc. in a strategy to expand information technology offerings in the federal health market. Fairfax, Virginia-based ERPi is a health care consulting firm that provides IT platforms, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics and health care ...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has secured a $61.8 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide new infrared countermeasure technology to the U.S. Air Force for defending large military aircraft from missile threats. The company said Friday it aims to develop a first-fire coating technology that supports flare ignition und...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 9, 2021 — Eric Trexler, vice president of global governments and critical infrastructure team at Forcepoint, has urged federal agencies to provide information technology professionals and other employees with cybersecurity training, and to “pressure test” their cyber incident response playbook, ExecutiveBiz repo...
