As the world embraces artificial intelligence, more and more federal agencies are looking at areas in which the technology could make operations more efficient and effective. The Defense Contract Management Agency, which provides contract administration services for the Department of Defense, is one such organization moving toward AI adoption. ...
Zero trust cybersecurity firm Xage Security received investment from Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and six other venture capital firms in a funding round that raised $20 million. The financing series, which has received a total of $80 million, will be used to advance Xage’s research and development initiatives and expan...
Cybersecurity company Summit 7 has acquired CSW Systems for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand the delivery of compliance support and managed information technology services to classified data processing facilities and initiatives across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Founded in 2011, CSW Systems has offices in Wa...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), Blane International Group and Global Military Products have won spots on a potential five-year, $490 million contract to provide special ammunition and weapons systems for the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received six offers for the firm-fixed-price contract through an online solicitation, the Department of Defen...
An ASRC Federal subsidiary has secured a five-year, $99.6 million contract from the Missile Defense Agency to provide facility maintenance and repair services at the missile defense complex and cantonment area in Fort Greely, Alaska. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract covers maintenance, repair and sustainment services for the facilities, real propert...
Xage Security and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will provide zero trust, distributed security and other cybersecurity platforms and services for the Department of Defense and federal agency customers under a strategic partnership. “Our work with SAIC reflects our focus on the adoption of zero trust in the public sector,” ...
A multifaceted technologist, Capgemini Government Solutions Chair, CEO and President Bill Webner has built a three-decade career assisting public sector organizations in completing their missions using innovative new tools and strategies. Webner is an alum of Booz Allen Hamilton and Freddie Mac who came to CGS, an independent subsidiary of global ma...
Dre’ Abadie, public-sector senior solutions architect at VMware (NYSE: VMW), said government agencies that seek to strengthen the cybersecurity of their hybrid cloud or multicloud environments should partner with companies that provide cross-cloud visibility and analytical insights and advance automation of security tasks. Abadie wrote in an a...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $996.2 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to design and manufacture a next-generation reentry vehicle for the service branch’s intercontinental ballistic missile weapon system. The contract covers engineering, manufacturing and design services for the MK21A Reentry Vehicle for the Sentinel progra...
Vertex Aerospace has secured a five-year, $458.2 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy to establish a new depot site for the F-5 Adversary aircraft, serving both the military branch and the Marine Corps. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also calls for organizational, selected intermediate and limited depot lev...
