The Department of War is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its cybersecurity compliance and risk management processes, according to Aaron Bishop, acting principal deputy chief information officer and chief information security officer at the Pentagon. Speaking Thursday at Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit, Bishop outlined plans for maj...
Five companies have been awarded spots on a Navy tactical network modernization contract The award will support the production and sustainment of ADNS communications systems The program builds on Navy efforts to modernize fleet-wide tactical networking Five companies have secured spots on a potential $452.9 million Navy contract to provide productio...
Elsevier examines storytelling’s role in research impact reporting The academic publishing company outlines “Quest Story” and “Monster Story” narrative frameworks Storytelling helps research funders explain societal outcomes and public accountability Elsevier has examined how storytelling frameworks could help research ...
Aether Aerospace has appointed David Radcliffe as chief operating officer The veteran defense executive will oversee operational growth and integration efforts The company continues expansion as a defense technology platform backed by Falfurrias Aether Aerospace has named defense and aerospace executive David Radcliffe chief operating officer to acc...
Nine companies win spots on Navy unmanned systems contract Work covers design, testing, deployment and sustainment support Autonomous maritime platforms support ISR, mine warfare and force protection The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific has awarded nine companies spots on a potential $349.4 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity con...
Peraton names Steve Kropac head of Peraton Labs Kropac brings deep cyber and EW experience Appointment supports push into advanced AI and national security technologies Peraton has appointed longtime defense technology executive Steve Kropac as vice president and general manager of Peraton Labs, continuing a series of leadership moves aimed at expan...
Deltek’s 2026 GovCon Clarity Report found contractors accelerating operations and AI adoption while struggling to maintain profitability and control. Kevin Plexico said GovCons face growing pressure to move faster as compressed acquisition timelines, automation and compliance demands reshape the market. GovCon executives seeking insight into e...
Peraton has named former Army Under Secretary Gabe Camarillo president of its defense sector. The company said Thursday the move aims to strengthen its executive leadership team as it expands support for military modernization and mission-critical defense programs. In his new role, Camarillo will lead initiatives to deliver advanced technologies and...
Sonny Bhagowalia, assistant commissioner for information and technology and chief information officer at U.S. Customs and Border Protection, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his second recognition on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most influential leaders in government and government contracting. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Execu...
Future Technologies Venture has appointed Sarah Campbell, former research executive at George Mason University, as chief operating officer as the company advances strategic growth initiatives following a recapitalization completed in October. The Suwanee, Georgia-based systems integrator said Tuesday Campbell officially assumed the role on Monday, M...
