Exiger has won a position on a potential 10-year, $919 million blanket purchase agreement awarded by the General Services Administration to facilitate the acquisition of supply chain risk illumination tools and analytic support services. In late March, GSA selected Exiger and eight other vendors for the Supply Chain Risk Illumination Professional To...
By Tom Kennedy, vice president, Axonius Federal Systems Amid the many changes since the beginning of the second Trump Administration, the need to implement zero trust best practices remains constant. Indeed, adherence to zero trust frameworks has never been more critical as the number and sophistication of cybersecurity threats increase.&n...
PCI Federal, an Alabama-based 8(a) enterprise owned by the Poarch Creek Indians, has acquired Superlative Technologies to expand its IT capabilities in the government contracting sector. “This acquisition of SuprTek will allow us opportunities to provide more technological expertise for our federal clients and other leaders in sophisticated in...
Technology firm Repkon USA has purchased the Garland, Texas-based operations facility of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems to broaden its market presence and enhance its commitment to delivering high-quality platforms to the Department of Defense and its allies. “This strategic acquisition by REPKON USA provides us with a large-sc...
By Aparna Achanta, Principal Security Lead, IBM Shadow software-as-a-service refers to unauthorized cloud applications used within an organization. Shadow SaaS is a challenge in modern IT governance. IT teams lack oversight and monitoring of unapproved applications making it difficult to effectively govern shadow SaaS. A recent NextDLP survey o...
Boeing has secured a contract modification valued at $2.26 billion for the sustainment of the U.S. Air Force’s C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft. The Department of Defense said Monday that the modification includes foreign military sales to Australia, Canada, India, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdo...
We last spoke to Davidson Technologies’ James Parys at our sister publication ExecutiveBiz about a year ago and the conversation centered around Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control. Though Parys has transitioned to a new company since then, his faith in the capabilities of advanced technologies and how they can enable Depar...
Bridget Bean has built her career solving the government’s most complex and challenging problems. Now the executive director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Bean uses her leadership and experience to drive institutional continuity and enterprise operational excellence to help the agency realize its full range of capab...
Nineteen vendors have won positions on a 10-year, $2.5 billion U.S. Air Force contract to provide construction, repair and maintenance support for the Department of Defense’s petroleum, oil and lubricant, or POL, facilities. DOD said Wednesday the military branch received 23 offers for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract throu...
The U.S. Navy has awarded a General Dynamics subsidiary a $1 billion contract modification to provide long lead time materials to support the construction of Block VI Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines. Scope of Contract Action The Department of Defense said Tuesday General Dynamics Electric Boat will perform work on the undefinitized ...
