
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 16, 2019 — Shamlan Siddiqi, chief technology officer of the public sector division at NTT Data, has said data is a key element in determining government agencies' readiness for the implementation of artificial intelligence technology, while talent and education are essential to advance such efforts....
The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded 10 companies positions on the unrestricted portion of a potential five-year, $2.5B contract to support U.S. foreign policy objectives by helping USAID’s office of transition initiatives advance democracy and stabilization efforts in countries facing political crises....
Elbit Systems' (Nasdaq: ESLT) U.S. subsidiary has completed its purchase of a night vision business from L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) for approximately $350M in cash. First announced in April, the divestment was a regulatory requirement associated with the merger between L3 Technologies and Harris....
Anne Neuberger, who directs the National Security Agency’s (NSA) new Cybersecurity Directorate, revealed that the NSA will launch a directorate in October to focus on ransomware attacks that could make our upcoming elections vulnerable during Billington CyberSecurity’s 10th Annual Summit last week. Neuberger also discussed NSA&...
Chris Shank, former director of the Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office, has been appointed vice president of national security space at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR). The 25-year public and private sector veteran will be responsible for overseeing sales, account management, business development and service delivery functions across t...