Although elaborate technological demands are certainly one hurdle to the Department of Defense achieving Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control, the quieter but no less pressing challenge is government bureaucracy, Breaking Defense reported earlier this month. “It’s a very complex political problem, I think the tech is the ea...
Jordan Burris, former head of public sector strategy at Socure, has been elevated to vice president and general manager of public sector solutions at the artificial intelligence company. In his new role, Burris will oversee Socure’s team that collaborates with agencies to expedite taxpayer fraud losses and enlist inclusive access to gover...
NASA has selected Intuitive Machines, a Houston, Texas-based space exploration company, to deliver payloads to the moon’s south pole region. The space agency said Thursday it awarded Intuitive Machines a $116.9 million task order through the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, which aims to study the moon as part of the Artemis campaign...
In GovCon Wire’s latest Executive Spotlight interview, we sat down with Ashutosh Gokhale, chief financial officer and senior vice president of business management at HII Mission Technologies, to learn more about the company’s culture and its future endeavors. Since he joined HII in 2021, Gokhale has been responsible for Mission Technologies’ ...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison The hard-earned expertise of GovCon contract professionals has long been the backbone of successful execution, growth and profitability. These subject matter experts possess deep, expansive and irreplaceable knowledge that guides critical decisions and strategies. But what happens when they ret...
MOXFIVE has received a growth investment from private equity firm Falfurrias Management Partners, bringing resources and new expertise to the cybersecurity company’s operations. Falfurrias said Wednesday Raymond James (NYSE: RJF) served as MOXFIVE’s financial adviser in the transaction. Mike Wager will continue to serve as CEO of MOXFIVE...
Future Technologies Inc. has appointed Nathan Glass as vice president of finance, according to the executive’s LinkedIn post shared Wednesday. Glass spent five years at EverWatch, a Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) company, before joining FTI. He served as its director of compliance and special projects, director of financial pla...
The National Institutes of Health has awarded ECS and NTT Data positions on a potential five-year, $1.1 billion blanket purchase agreement to provide information technology support services for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. The NIAID Enabling and Advancing Technologies – NEAT – BPA covers cyber infrastructure...
The foreign military sales process, wherein international governments seek armaments and defense support from the U.S., is a complicated and highly bureaucratic system that stretches across multiple major agencies, not just the Department of Defense. Officials blame slow industrial base production, lack of Congressional funding and diffuse proc...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements are here, and the clock is ticking for organizations affected by them. Per the Department of Defense’s estimates, starting in Q1 2025, all new DOD contracts will require self-assessment at CMMC Level 1 or Level 2 before award. By Q3 2...
