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The U.S. Digital Service released its first report to Congress under the Trump administration, detailing its progress on 10 projects to modernize digital functionality within Federal departments. Projects include the General Services Administration™s common identity project login.gov, modernizing the Small Business Administration̵...

A joint venture of SOS Security LLC–Evik Seguranca e Vigilancia has been awarded a five-year, $83 million contract by the State Department to continue to provide security services at the U.S. embassy in Brazil. The SOS Security-Evik Seguranca e Vigilancia JV will also help DoS secure U.S. consulates located in Bel...

CISA is planning a $100 million cyber operations contract supporting threat-hunting missions The requirement will provide technical and operational support for the agency’s Office of Threat Hunting The scope includes incident response, cybersecurity engineering and security operations capabilities The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agen...

Army Contracting Command, in a new effort, will soon start negotiating munition deals directly with subcontractors, a key official tells GovCon Wire. Subcontractors often account for 50 to 60 percent of a missile’s cost. Learn more about reconfigurable air defense and cost-effective fires at the 2026 Army Summit on June 18! Army Contracti...

Anthropic has confidentially filed for a proposed IPO Series H funding valued the company at $965 billion The 2026 DOW summits will examine AI applications across the military and defense sector Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has confidentially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a draft registration statement for its planne...

Retired Army Gen. Andrew Poppas has joined Cypress International as CEO The former FORSCOM commander brings decades of military leadership experience The appointment supports the firm’s defense advisory and strategic consulting capabilities Retired U.S. Army Gen. Andrew Poppas has been appointed as chief executive officer at Cypress Internatio...

GDMS was awarded a MUOS sustainment task order The award covers ground segment modernization and lifecycle support activities The contract continues GDMS’ long-running role supporting military satellite communications General Dynamics Mission Systems has secured a $106 million task order from Space Systems Command to continue sustainment and m...

FEMA has sought industry feedback on the PA-TAC VI contract vehicle Up to five contractors could support public assistance missions after disasters The 2026 Homeland Security Summit will highlight DHS priorities and industry opportunities The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency has started soliciting informati...

By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts In a matter of seconds, an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, could potentially render modern society inoperable, presenting an existential vulnerability to the United States. A high-altitude nuclear detonation by a rogue state or terrorist g...

The Department of War is preparing a sweeping overhaul of its cybersecurity compliance and risk management processes, according to Aaron Bishop, acting principal deputy chief information officer and chief information security officer at the Pentagon. Speaking Thursday at Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit, Bishop outlined plans for maj...