Boeing (NYSE: BA) has launched a new organization to build communications and computing platforms for government and commercial aerospace applications. Charles Toups, formerly vice president and general manager of Boeing’s research and technology unit, will lead the Disruptive Computing and Networks organization that will operate in Southern C...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 16, 2018 ” BAE Systems will serve as a sponsor of a business accelerator program that serves to build on an earlier partnership between the U.S. Air Force and Techstars that aimed to drive technology development collaboration between the service branch and the commercial industry, ExecutiveBiz reported Monda...
Patrick Sullivan, senior director of global security strategy at Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM), has said agencies that aim to eliminate cyber vulnerabilities should use DevOps and agile methods. œAgencies need to be extremely agile to stay ahead of vulnerabilities, and as they move to models that are heavily based on automation and DevOps,...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) and Harris (NYSE: HRS) have agreed to merge in an all-stock deal that will establish the country™s sixth largest defense technology company serving government and industry clients across more than 100 countries. The combined company will operate as L3 Harris Technologies in Melbourne, Fla., upon the deal™s ...
NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) will hold a three-day conference series to provide participants an opportunity to undergo training and gain insights about artificial intelligence and deep learning. The third-annual GPU Technology Conference to be held from Oct. 22 to 24 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 11, 2018 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has added former Defense Department official and WestExec Advisors Co-Founder Michele Flournoy as well as Goldman Sachs veteran Ellen Jewett to the management and technology consulting firm’s board of directors, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The compan...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 11, 2018 ” General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business has added Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL) cloud products and services to its offerings through the General Services Administration‘s IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 26. Google Cloud Platform will be available to Gen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 11, 2018 ” Mary Legere, a managing director at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business and a retired U.S. Army officer, has received recognition for her leadership, insight and skills in cyber intelligence with the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s Saint Isidore Army ...
Government industry veterans Phil Nolan and Dave Keffer have been named general partners at McLean, Va.-based private equity firm Blue Delta Capital Partners. Nolan has been an advisory board member at Blue Delta since 2011. He previously served as CEO of Stanley, which CGI (NYSE: GIB) purchased in 2010, and Camber that Huntington Ingalls Indus...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin will build rocket prototypes under three separate other-transaction agreements with the U.S. Air Force in support of the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle program. Northrop™s innovation systems business received a potential $791.6M OTA to develop the OmegA launch system and UL...
