QOMPLX, a cloud-native risk analytics platforms provider, has agreed to acquire cyber intelligence company Sentar for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand into government and national security sectors. Sentar President Darren Kraabel will continue to lead the company and Bridget McCaleb, CEO of Sentar, will oversee integration efforts dur...
Dan Wright, president and chief operating officer of DataRobot since January 2020, has succeeded Jeremy Achin as CEO of the Boston-based enterprise artificial intelligence technology developer. Wright assumed the CEO role as the company aims to drive business growth and adoption of its AI platform offering, DataRobot said Wednesday. “Over the last...
McLean, Virginia-based IronNet Cybersecurity is considering merging with special purpose acquisition company LGL Systems and a transaction between the two parties could give the combined entity an estimated value of $1.2 billion, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. Bloomberg cited unnamed sources saying Reno, Nevada-based LGL seeks to raise equity funding...
Quantic Electronics, an Arcline Investment Management-backed company, has purchased Frederick, Maryland-based hybrid monolithic microwave integrated circuit manufacturer Planar Monolithics Industries for an undisclosed sum. PMI said Monday it has supplied MIC/MMIC subsystems for aerospace, defense and consumer electronics applications for more than ...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Tim Hurlebaus, president of CGI Federal, as an inductee of the 2021 Wash100 Award for driving growth initiatives at CGI Group’s federal services subsidiary. This marks the fourth time that Hurlebaus has been recognized with a Wash100 Award for his vision and leadership in the government contracting (GovCon) ...
Tony Frazier, executive vice president for global field operations at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, has joined the board of directors of Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM). He will provide strategic oversight support for the Iridium enterprise as a board member, the communications satellite operator said Tues...
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, announced on Tuesday that Steve Schorer, chairman and CEO of Alion Science and Technology, has received his second Wash100 Award. Previously, Schorer was recognized as a 2018 Wash100 Award recipient, ...
Five former government officials with military and intelligence leadership experience have joined the 2021 class of advisory board members at Herndon, Virginia-based geospatial analytics company HawkEye 360. HawkEye 360 said Tuesday its newly appointed advisers are Kevin Chilton, a retired U.S. Air Force general; Scott Swift, a retired U.S. Navy adm...
Two Six Technologies has appointed government and industry leaders Mike Daniels, Tiffanny Gates, Charles Hooper and Michael McConnell to its board of directors to help drive the company’s strategic vision and advance the development of technology platforms for national security clients. Daniels, former chairman and CEO of Network Solutions, most r...
Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) will collaborate with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) on a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program that seeks to protect the confidentiality of encrypted information during data processing by developing an accelerator for fully homomorphic encryption. Intel said Monday it will build an application-specific integrated circuit ...
