PsiQuantum, a quantum computing company, has announced a $1 billion Series E funding round intended for advancing fault-tolerant quantum systems. Mark Brunner, executive vice president of public sector at PsiQuantum, shared the recent development on LinkedIn Wednesday. “This $1B raise will help us rapidly deploy utility scale quantum...
Justin Falck, head of product for endpoint security at Broadcom, said government agencies can become more proactive in detecting, preventing and responding to security risks and breaches by having real-time visibility into data and endpoints across their network. “That visibility is a crucial first step in the shift to threat-informed prioriti...
While the AI boom seemingly began in Silicon Valley with OpenAI’s ChatGPT three years ago, 2025 has been proof that China is highly competitive in the artificial intelligence field — if not the frontrunner. The Eastern superpower is building its own open-source AI programs that have demonstrated high performance as they put ubiquity and eff...
By Eric Hoover, director of U.S. programs, TCOM LP The Growing Role of Aerostats in Border Security Border security and defending the homeland from unmanned systems and low-flying threats are enduring national security priorities. These missions are best served by a multi-layered approach, where aerostat systems play a vital role. Modernized ae...
Christine Palmer shared on LinkedIn Tuesday that she was named chief technology officer of citizen security & public services at Peraton. Who Is Christine Palmer? The new Peraton CTO is a strategic executive with extensive experience designing and implementing advanced capabilities to address evolving challenges across organizations. P...
The Pentagon has issued the final Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, or DFARS, rule implementing the contractual requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, program. The Department of War said Tuesday the final DFARS rule, or 48 CFR, seeks to ensure that contractors properly safeguard federal contract inf...
Precision Talent Solutions has unveiled a video podcast where PTS CEO and Co-Founder Jake Frazer sits down with top military, government and industry leaders to discuss defense manufacturing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, foreign policy and other topics and major trends shaping the next chapter of the government contracting industry. In a ...
AMERICAN SYSTEMS has acquired managed IT services firm Epsilon as part of efforts to broaden its client base and expand its service offerings in support of federal and commercial customers. CEO John Steckel on Epsilon Acquisition “Acquisitions are an important element of our growth strategy, and we work hard to ensure that we select companies...
Rik Geiersbach, a long-time Boeing executive, has been named chief strategy officer at BWX Technologies. BWXT said Monday Geiersbach, who will report directly to President and CEO Rex Geveden, will spearhead the development, implementation and integration of the company’s enterprise strategy and merger and acquisition activ...
SAIC has announced that Chief Technology Officer Bob Ritchie has also taken on the chief growth officer role, adding the responsibility to lead the company’s business development organization to his leadership portfolio. According to SAIC, the expanded role unifies technology and growth strategies under one executive to strengthen its position...
