Darin Bibeau, a former tactical law enforcement team leader at the U.S. Coast Guard, recently spoke about his book that provides an in-depth account of the lessons and experiences he drew on from his military service in his own business. Bibeau caught up with GovCon Wire to describe the book, titled “Back To Bulletproof: A...
The Department of Defense has issued a presolicitation notice to solicit feedback from industry stakeholders on a draft request for proposals for a potential 10-year, $499 million contract to design, build and test anti-tamper systems meant to protect critical program information from reverse engineering attempts and other adversarial efforts. The D...
Hector Collazo, vice president of mission technology and innovations at Sev1Tech since March, has been elevated to the chief technology officer role. He will oversee the company’s high-impact technology, science and engineering team and manage the delivery of new technologies to commercial customers, Sev1Tech said Thursday. Prior to joining Sev1Te...
The United States Space Force has trained an “unblinking eye” on its top pacing challenge and adversary, China, as the U.S. races to maintain space dominance in the increasingly contested and hostile domain, according to Brig. Gen. Gregory Gagnon, the Space Force’s new director of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. In recent years,...
Sigma7, a risk information and services provider backed by Growth Catalyst Partners, has acquired data and software company Intelligence Fusion in a strategy to create an integrated offering meant to help customers worldwide to gain insight into global security threats. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed and Sigma7 plans to combin...
Alan Chvotkin, a partner at government contracts law firm Nichols Liu, published his latest article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Thursday. In his latest featured article, GovCon Expert Alan Chvotkin explores the pending legislation regarding the issue of acquisition conflicts of interest. In addition, he also discuss...
Tom Kellermann, former head of cybersecurity strategy at VMware (NYSE: VMW), has been appointed senior vice president of cyber strategy at Los Altos, California-based vulnerability assessment software provider Contrast Security. He will oversee Contrast Security’s strategy to support cyber initiatives in the government and financial sector and...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration started buying weather data from satellite companies Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) and GeoOptics and kicked off testing data from a third company in 2022, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. GeoOptics and Spire were two of the three companies that secured contracts from NOAA in July to supply s...
Centerpoint, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gunnison Consulting Group, will provide cybersecurity support services to the Library of Congress Information System Security Officer under a potential five-year, $23 million contract. Ed Silva, chief strategy officer of Gunnison, said in a statement released Wednesday the award marks the first joint submiss...
Haywood “Woody” Talcove, CEO of the government business at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award during a visit to the company’s office in Virginia by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Haywood Talcove as a three-time Wash100 Award recipient for his persistent ...
