Executive Mosaic has selected CeCe DeCamp of SAIC as chair of the Department of Homeland Security and Civilian Group for the 4×24 Executive Leadership Series. The 4×24 Executive Leadership Program connects senior industry executives and top government officials through networking and dinner events designed to foster collaboration between...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense released its long-awaited Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program final rule (32 CFR Part 170) on October 11. Announced in 2019 by the Pentagon as a response to growing cybersecurity threats targeting sensitive defense information, the CMMC program aims to es...
Science Applications International Corp. has named industry veteran Heath Starr as health market leader and chief innovation officer for its civilian business group. “This is an exciting opportunity to leverage the innovation and expertise that I have gained working across the firm and the industry to bring even greater client value in the are...
Biometric systems are increasingly being leveraged across the nation for homeland security missions and the security of U.S. citizens. With this increased implementation, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security aims to transition from the agency’s Automated Biometric Identification System, or IDENT, to a cloud-based service dubbed ...
Assertive Professionals has won a Missile Defense Agency contract worth about $127.3 million for general and executive administrative support services. The Department of Defense said Monday MDA launched a competitive procurement process through the SAM.gov website and received nine offers for the five-year contract. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract ...
Summit Technology Group has rebranded to Allocore, Bill Webner, CEO of STG’s public sector business, told GovCon Wire. The business rebrand took effect Monday and followed the opening of a new office in Arlington, Virginia. According to its business summary, Allocore utilizes a secured and unified platform to support government loans, grants a...
Rimas Guzulaitas and Christina Gandolfo, both former executives of RTX subsidiary Raytheon, have been named to vice president positions at V2X, the executives shared their appointments on LinkedIn Sunday. Guzulaitas has been elevated to VP of modernization, sustainment and engineering after serving as VP of enterprise integr...
Real-time 3D simulation and digital twin technologies provide the U.S. government — especially the military — an ability to train its personnel “across a much broader spectrum of scenarios and ‘what if’s,’” explains Ret. VADM Sean Buck, president of the National Training and Simulation Association. Rather than be limited by what i...
Data, analytics and space services provider Spire Global has entered into an agreement to sell its maritime business to Kpler, a data and analytics company focused on global trade. The transaction, worth approximately $241 million, is expected to close by the 1st quarter of 2025, Spire said Wednesday. Transaction Details Of the total transaction val...
Dennis Metzfield, an executive finance and accounting professional, has joined Booz Allen Hamilton to serve as vice president and corporate controller, he announced in a LinkedIn post. He brings to Booz Allen years-long experience in large multinational companies in defense, manufacturing, industrial, telecommunications and other industries. Metzfie...
