By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond To ensure adequate preparation for a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 assessment, the Cyber AB advises contractors to start preparing for it at least six months in advance, depending on their current cybersecurity readiness and resources. In OSIbeyond’s experience, most organiza...
Advisory firm BMNT has named co-founder William Treseder as chief operating officer and appointed industry veteran Mark Peterson as chief financial officer in a move aimed at expanding the company’s presence in national security sectors globally. Both executives bring decades of industry experience and will support BMNT’s plans to expand...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a $460.6 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency for continued system engineering and integration of a ballistic missile defense system for Guam. The National Team–Systems and Engineering contract covers specialized system engineering guidance, integration, system development and data product delivery for MDA...
Valerie Cawthron, formerly director of employee relations at IPT Associates, has been promoted to vice president of human resources at the Massachusetts-based provider of information technology and professional services. Cawthron, in this role, will continue to help drive strategic growth and operational excellence and transform the service-disabled...
The U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems has released a draft solicitation for a potential 10-year, $267 million multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to develop and sustain a cloud-based talent acquisition platform. Army PEO EIS is seeking industry feedback to inform the acquisition strategy fo...
Christopher Calio officially assumed the CEO post at RTX (NYSE: RTX) on May 2, adding it to his president post and succeeding Gregory Hayes, who will continue to serve as the defense contractor’s executive chairman. In a statement published Thursday, Calio said that he underscored during the 2024 Annual Shareowners Meeting the opportunity for ...
Fourteen small businesses have secured spots on a 10-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management to provide facility deactivation, decommissioning and removal services. The contractors will help decommission government facilities managed by EM, the National Nuclear Se...
Lynn Martin, former vice president of go-to-market at Google Public Sector, has joined Workday to serve as group vice president leading the government sector of the Pleasanton, California-headquartered provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. “As revealed during the earnings call in late February, our focus li...
The Defense Health Agency has awarded 11 companies positions under the unrestricted vendor pool of a potential 10-year, $43 billion follow-on contract to provide medical staffing support services for U.S. military health care facilities. The Department of Defense said Wednesday Medical Q-Coded Support and Services-Next Generation is a multiple-award...
The Next Generation Air Dominance initiative is a major U.S. Air Force effort to create a sixth-generation “family of systems” that will supplant its current fleet of F-22 Raptor aircraft. Though many program specifics are still shrouded in secrecy, it is one of the service branch’s highest priorities. It is also a notable portion of...
