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The Department of Defense has released a request for information to assess industry capabilities to help inform the acquisition strategy for the follow-on Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract, or IAC MAC, which is designed to support the evolving needs of the DOD scientific and technology ecosystem. According to an April 9 sources sou...
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...
Kodiak Robotics has agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Ares Acquisition Corporation II, or AACT, in a transaction that would take the autonomous vehicle technology provider public. In a joint release published Monday, the companies said the boards of directors of Kodiak and AACT have unanimously approved the transaction, which ...
Technology investment firm Silver Lake has agreed to acquire a 51 percent stake in Intel’s Altera business, which makes pure-play field programmable gate array, or FPGA, products. In addition to the transaction, Intel said Monday that tech executive Raghib Hussain will assume the role of Altera’s CEO on May 5. Focusi...
Wayne Sallurday, senior director of federal services sales at Dell Technologies, said 5G plays a key role in advancing the federal government’s IT modernization efforts and delivering enhanced defense capabilities to warfighters. In an article published on Carahsoft.com, Sallurday wrote that 5G could help improve data-driven decision-making an...
James Swartout shared on LinkedIn Friday he has been selected as vice president for strategic development at Ursa Major. The aerospace company said Swartout will leverage over two decades of leadership experience and strategic expertise into his new role. Who Is James Swartout? The new Ursa Major VP served as the chief of staff and se...
The Senate on Friday voted 60-25 to confirm John Dan “Razin” Caine, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general, as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. To become chairman, Caine had to emerge from retirement, join active service and be promoted to four-star general. In late February, Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense and a...
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...
