A new McAleese & Associates report says COVID-19 response, maritime security, climate change and “technology protection” were the fundamental issues highlighted at a virtual meeting among four heads of state representing a group of countries known as the Quad — U.S., Australia, Japan and India. Jim McAleese, founder of McAleese...
Michael Maice, a former chief technology officer of the U.S. military’s Joint Communications Support Element, has been named CTO for ID Technologies‘ portfolio of Archon line of cloud storage and data security products. Maice will oversee the Archon product development strategy and the evaluation of new technology for potential integrati...
Garth Graham, director and global head of health care and public health partnerships at YouTube, has joined Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) as a member of the board of directors. He will serve on the human resources and compensation committee and his appointment increases the members of SAIC’s board to 10, the company said...
MPR Associates has received a $90 million contract from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for technical services in support of the Department of Energy and other federal agencies. The company said Tuesday it will perform a range of technical support services, such as nuclear engineering, resource and risk assessments and program planning, under the contr...
Rod Bremby, senior director and industry executive for health and human services for global public sector at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), said health agencies should reevaluate the customer experience in this pandemic crisis by seeking customer feedback, identifying service limitations and working with interagency partners to come up with a unified appro...
IronNet Cybersecurity is set to go public through a merger agreement with LGL Systems Acquisition (NYSE: DFNS), a special purpose acquisition company, as part of efforts to pursue growth initiatives and expand its portfolio of cybersecurity offerings. The combined company is estimated to have a pro forma equity value of $1.2 billion upon the transac...
Trace Systems has completed the National Security Agency’s Lab Based Security Assessment for a hyperconverged information technology platform designed to support rapid deployment of mission enclaves and collaboration in mission partner environments. The company said Tuesday its Modular Dynamically Reconfigurable Integrated Virtualized Environment ...
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives, announced on Monday that Lynn Bamford, president and CEO of Curtiss-Wright, has received the first Wash100 Award of her more than three decade career. Visit ExecutiveBiz to read Lynn Bamford’s full 2021 Wash...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 16, 2021 — The SPace Infrastructure DExterous Robot being developed by Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) in support of a NASA program has passed its critical design review and is now expected for delivery in the first half of 2022, ExectiveBiz reported Thursday. A company-made spacecraft bus will carry the SPIDER which...
Relativity Space has received its first contract from the Department of Defense to deploy a small military satellite to orbit using the company’s 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket. The Defense Innovation Unit issued the award as part of the department’s Space Test Program Rapid Agile Launch Initiative, which seeks commercial low-Earth orbit pl...
