Automation technology provider Teradyne has received a five-year, $78.2 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to supply electronic testing kits for aircraft, weapons and ship systems....
A new enforcement team within the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is reviewing previous startup investments to determine the possible involvement of Chinese investors in U.S. technology companies and identify potential national security risks, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday....
Clive Ballard, a two-decade consulting industry veteran, has been appointed vice president of enterprise health solutions at Alexandria, Virginia-based professional services company Aptive....
Salient CRGT has been selected to offer professional and technical services to the federal government through its position on Pool 1 of the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract. The OASIS indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a five-year base period of performance, followed ...
The U.S. Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Systems Command is exploring data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities from industry to develop and update command, control, communications, computers and intelligence platforms. NAVWAR said in a market survey notice it is looking to issue a five-year, $100 million indef...
Suzanne White, deputy director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), will discuss how the Intelligence Community (IC) has spearheaded new efforts to integrate emerging technologies, such as cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, to remain up to speed with the advancing science and technology landscape. During GovConWire’s IC...
Agencies obligated $7.9 billion on information technology contracts under the fifth iteration of NASA’s Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement vehicle during fiscal year 2020, a 41 percent increase from the prior year, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday. The report said SEWP V was the top IT governmentwide procurement vehicle in FY 2020...
A subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will engineer the C-20/C-37 fleet of airplanes used to transport high-ranking Department of Defense and government officials under a potential 10-year, $612 million contract. The firm-fixed-price contract calls for Gulfstream Aerospace to provide recurring engineering and data support for the executive air...
Stockholders of Mikros Systems have approved the company’s merger with McKean Defense Group, an employee-owned company in Philadelphia focused on integrating information technology across shipboard systems. With the approval, McKean and Mikros expect the transaction to conclude by Jan. 30, Saturday, the companies said in a joint release published ...
Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and head of corporate compliance at Zscaler, described four tools he believes government agencies should implement as part of in-depth network defense against encrypted cyberattacks such as ransomware. In a guest piece for FedTech magazine published Wednesday, he urged agency information technology ...
