HawkEye 360 has appointed Todd Probert, a defense industry executive and a two-time Wash100 awardee, as president of its U.S. government business. The company said Thursday Probert will oversee strategic engagement with defense and intelligence partners and advance innovation in radio frequency data and analytics to help address national security ch...
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson paid a visit to Raft offices to present the 2025 Wash100 Award to the artificial intelligence and data-driven company’s founder and CEO, Shubhi Mishra. Mishra, now a two-time Wash100 Award winner, is being recognized for leading Raft toward another successful year, with major defense contracts won...
By Aparna Achanta, Principal Security Lead, IBM Shadow software-as-a-service refers to unauthorized cloud applications used within an organization. Shadow SaaS is a challenge in modern IT governance. IT teams lack oversight and monitoring of unapproved applications making it difficult to effectively govern shadow SaaS. A recent NextDLP survey o...
SMX CEO Peter LaMontagne has received the 2025 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. LaMontagne earned his first Wash100 Award in recognition of his leadership in steering SMX during a significant growth phase. The Wash100 Award was launched in 2014 by Garrettson to recognize the most impactful leaders shaping the governm...
AeroVironment stockholders have approved the issuance of AV common stock for the acquisition of the defense engineering company BlueHalo. In a statement posted Tuesday, Wahid Nawabi, chairman, president and CEO of AV, said the milestone will enable his company to move forward with BlueHalo’s acquisition and turn AV into a leading def...
Todd Borkey has been selected as chief technology officer at Peraton. The national security company said Tuesday Borkey will spearhead the development and implementation of its technology strategy, research and development portfolio. He will also oversee the formulation of strategic campaigns to generate new capabilities and market-a...
The General Services Administration has begun soliciting information on small businesses that could participate in the potential $1.8 billion Personnel and Readiness Infrastructure Support Management, or PRISM, contract through an on-ramp to the Major Department of Defense Systems, or MDoDS, pool. According to a March 21 notice published on SA...
Enlightenment Capital-backed Allocore has agreed to acquire RiverNorth for an undisclosed sum to expand its client base and improve its position as a key provider of loan, grant and fraud protection technologies for federal, state and local governments. Allocore said Tuesday it expects the acquisition to close on May 1, subject to customary closing ...
Leidos has appointed defense industry leader Daryle Lademan as senior vice president of corporate strategy. Driving NorthStar 2030 Strategy Implementation The company said Monday Lademan will report to Leidos Chief Growth Officer Jason Albanese and work with members of the executive leadership team on long-term plans to advance the company’s N...
The Department of Government Efficiency, a.k.a. DOGE, is the most prominent and transformative thing happening in the federal government right now — it’s tough to argue with that, no matter if you’re in the industrial base serving the government, working in the commercial sector or a government official yourself. According to GovSpend, the...
