Amazon has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Globalstar to expand its Amazon Leo satellite connectivity services. Amazon said Thursday that the acquisition will enable the company to add direct-to-device services, offering voice, text and data services in areas with limited terrestrial cellular coverage. Additionally, the Seattle, Washington...
Xcelerate Solutions has appointed Jerry Howe to its board of directors, the defense and national security company said Thursday. Who Is Jerry Howe? With more than 35 years of experience, Howe is a veteran executive and lawyer specializing in aerospace, defense, homeland security, intelligence and government contracting. He spent nearly nin...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts We are living in a new emerging tech era. Artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced materials, robotics, cutting-edge medical sciences, space-based innovations and new computer paradigms like neuromorphic and edge architectures are...
As cybersecurity requirements continue to evolve across the federal landscape, government contractors are facing an increasingly complex web of frameworks, certifications and compliance mandates. From CMMC to NIST standards and FedRAMP, understanding how these requirements intersect is becoming essential for security and business survival alike. Mic...
latter’sRocket Lab announced Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of Mynaric, a laser-optical communications terminal provider, in a $155.3 million transaction aimed at scaling production of satellite laser communications technology for government and commercial constellations. The deal brings Mynaric’s capabilities in-house as Rocke...
Leidos has agreed to combine its security enterprise solutions, or SES, business with Analogic, an Altaris-backed company, to form a joint venture focused on security screening systems for airports, borders and critical infrastructure. As Leidos advances next-generation security screening through its new joint venture, industry leaders will continue...
CACI International has secured a potential five-year, $306 million task order from the Defense Logistics Agency to continue providing software development and sustainment support for the Defense Agencies Initiative, or DAI. As CACI advances digital modernization through its latest DLA task order, industry and government leaders will gather to explor...
By Kim Koster, VP GovCon Strategy, Unanet Across government contracting organizations, the baseline can feel like an anchor. It captures the plan at contract award. Staffing assumptions, expected costs and the margin you believed the work would deliver. When delivery is steady and invoices are moving, it is natural to assume performance is tracking ...
Federal agencies are rapidly scaling artificial intelligence to modernize operations, enhance decision-making and improve mission outcomes. From defense to diplomacy to infrastructure, AI is emerging as a foundational pillar of digital transformation strategies across government. These advancements will take center stage at Potomac Officers ClubR...
GreyNoise Intelligence has launched a command-and-control detection capability designed to give federal agencies earlier visibility into compromised infrastructure. GreyNoise’s new C2 detection capability comes as federal agencies heighten focus on cyberthreats targeting critical infrastructure. Sign up now for the 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 ...
