How democracies need to enhance cybersecurity protections against authoritarian adversaries with fewer legal barriers is concerning to a leading cybersecurity expert. Paulo Costa, George Mason University professor and chair of the Cyber Security Engineering Department, told GovCon Wire on Monday that democracies are disadvantaged in cybersecurity c...
Bill Roberts, an IT industry veteran with two decades of experience, shared on LinkedIn Monday that he has been elevated to federal field chief technology officer at Riverbed Technology. In his new role, Roberts will oversee the technical direction for all U.S. federal businesses. He is tasked with representing federal customers and champi...
Julian Setian, president and CEO of SOS International, has been presented with the 2025 Wash100 Award during a personal visit by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Setian earned his fourth Wash100 honor for leading SOSi in its continuous support of U.S. government and military missions globally. “I’m pleased to welcome Julian back...
The Department of State has approved Israel’s request to purchase Eitan powerpack engines and related equipment. Congress has been notified about the proposed foreign military sale valued at $180 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said Monday. Rolls-Royce Solutions America will serve as the principal contractor. Israel FMS Detail...
Amentum has received a $247.6 million contract from the Department of Defense Air Combat Command Acquisition Management and Integration Center, Counternarcotics and Global Threats, or CN>, Division to combat financial threats against national interests. Global Counter-Threat Finance Contract Scope The global technical and engineering serv...
Serco has secured a potential $96 million recompete contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and design support for future multi-mission small surface combatant vessels under the Constellation-class Guided Missile Frigate, or FFG 62, Program Office within the Program Executive Office for Unmanned and Small Combatants. Contract Details...
John Sahlin, a senior technology executive, announced on LinkedIn Friday that he has been appointed vice president of cyber pursuit at General Dynamics Information Technology. The seasoned executive is tasked with driving GDIT’s growth in the field of cybersecurity and developing strategies for its expansion in the defense sector. He...
Cypress International has appointed Jennifer Swanson, former U.S. Army official, as vice president for digital and next-gen solutions, effective June 2. The announcement of Swanson’s appointment at Cypress coincides with her addition to the board of directors of Rafael Systems Global Sustainment. Helping Address Capability Gaps in Defense Tech...
The U.S. Army has awarded 13 companies positions on a potential five-year, $249 million contract for architect and engineering services. The Department of Defense said Friday the service branch launched an internet solicitation and received 13 offers for the firm-fixed-price contract. The Army Corps of Engineers in Mobile, Alabama, will determine wo...
STS Government Solutions has booked a $99 million contract for F-16 integration support involving foreign military sales to Belgium and Portugal. The five-year engineering, technical, logistics, manpower support and technical data services contract is expected to be completed by May 3, 2030, according to a Department of Defense announcement Thursday...
