John Wilcox, formerly chief information officer of the U.S. Special Operations Command, has joined By Light Professional IT Services as vice president of strategic initiatives. He will lead By Light’s efforts to develop technology platforms and services for military customers in his new position, the company said Monday. The nine-year Senior E...
Tina Kuhn, president and chief executive officer of CyberCore Technologies, spoke about the significant vulnerabilities of IT equipment during the recent AFCEA TechNet Cyber conference. As a participant on the Senior Cyber Warriors Address Setting Cybersecurity Priorities panel, Kuhn warned that we’re amidst a cyber war and nation-...
Jim Garrettson, chief executive officer of Executive Mosaic, presented Anthony Robbins, vice president of NVIDIA™s public sector and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, with the Chairman™s Award for his first year chairing the Artificial Intelligence 4×24 Group for Executive Mosaic™s 4×24 program. Robbins is also a two-time Wash10...
Cloud-based talent management software provider Acendre has acquired ICS Learning Group for an undisclosed sum. œAcendre is dedicated to partnering with customers who have complex hiring and development processes that must be automated to compete for talent, Acendre CEO Mike Giuffrida said in a statement published Monday. Giuffrida noted t...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has agreed to acquire Cray (Nasdaq: CRAY) for approximately $1.3B in cash, or $35 per share, in a move to expand high-performance computing technology offerings. HPE said Friday it expects the deal to conclude by the first quarter of its fiscal year 2020 and to shoulder one-time integration costs that...
By Light Professional IT Services has acquired cyber training services contractor Metova Federal for an undisclosed sum. œThis acquisition will allow us to expand and diversify our cyber offering to better serve our customers, Bob Donahue, CEO and founder of By Light, said in a statement published Friday. Cabot, Ark.-based Metova...
NASA has awarded eight U.S. firms a total of $4M to investigate concepts that will aid existing and future space transmission systems. The goal of their five-month research period is to gain data that will assist near-Earth missions that are scheduled to begin in the mid-2020s. The agency said Thursday that it plans to develop...
Actionable Solutions Group won a potential five-year, $240.6M contract to help the U.S. Special Operations Command analyze intelligence data. The command received 14 proposals for the single-award contract via a competition that was set aside for service-disabled, veteran-owned small businesses and is obligating $2,500 at the time of award, the Depa...
Ten companies won positions on two separate contracts worth up to $126M combined to provide architectural and engineering services to various U.S. Army civil works projects. Five companies will compete for A-E task orders under the $90M unrestricted contract and five small businesses will vie for orders under a separate $36M firm-fixed-price c...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Barry Barlow, chief of staff and senior vice president of Perspecta, with the Chairman’s Award for completing his second year as chairman of the CTO Group for Executive Mosaic’s 4×24 program. This is the second consecutive year Executive Mosaic has awarded Barry...
