The potential impact of coronavirus fears on the implementation of new Department of Defense cybersecurity standards for contractors is not known, with DoD officials considering teleconferencing and online training sessions for third-party evaluators, FCW reported Monday....
Betty Sapp, former director of the National Reconnaissance Office and four-time Wash100 awardee, will formally join Perspecta's (NYSE: PRSP) board of directors on May 1. “I am confident she will provide valuable guidance as a well-rounded leader who clearly understands our strategic mission focus,” said Mac Curtis, Perspecta CEO and a 202...
MAG Aerospace has agreed to acquire AASKI Technology, a professional services provider to the government sector, for an undisclosed sum. Baird served as AASKI's exclusive financial adviser on the deal....
Wendy Livingston, vice president of corporate human resources at Boeing (NYSE: BA), will succeed Heidi Capozzi as senior VP of HR on an acting basis when the latter steps down in early April....
James Taiclet, a board member at Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has been elected by the board of directors to succeed Marillyn Hewson as president and CEO, effective June 15. Hewson, who has served as president and CEO since 2013 and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, will transition to the role of executive chairman of the board by mid-June, Lockheed said...
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) announced on Monday that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has selected the company to continue to provide private hybrid cloud services as well as an integrated security framework and related disaster recovery services through the Pa. Compute Services (PACS) contract....
The General Services Administration has canceled its plans to hold an annual conference event that seeks to provide procurement training to the participants....
Tony Frazier, executive vice president of global field operations at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and a four-time Wash100 award winner, said the company is “investing heavily” in its next-generation satellite constellation designed to collect satellite imagery, Inside Defense reported Thursday. "We are through the bulk of the build o...
Executive Mosaic is honored to announce James Geurts, assistant secretary for research, development and acquisition at the U.S. Navy, as the newest inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for driving the military service’s approaches to acquire technology and innovate with industry. This marks the first Wash100 Award win for Geurts....
The Trump administration has announced that the nation’s government will waive federal contracting laws to speed construction of the border wall between the United States and Mexico, the administration announced in Feb. 2020. ...
