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Dana Barnes, senior vice president of Palo Alto Networks’ Public Sector and 2021 Wash100 Award winner, has published his first article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Wednesday In his first piece, GovCon Expert Dana Barnes provided a breakdown of the four pillars for federal agencies to create a common foundation...

Peraton has received a potential five-year, $120.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to conduct research and develop prototypes of spacecraft electronics and airborne electronic systems. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has a base value of $23.5 million and contract work will occur in Washington, D.C., through Dec. 16, 2026, the Department of Defe...

AttainX and seven other companies were awarded spots on the General Services Administration’s blanket purchase agreement for information technology services that support the agency’s digital transformation efforts, G2Xchange reported Thursday. The eight additional awardees joined the initial 12 contractors on the CIO Modernization and En...

ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has promoted its federal health executive Sarah Carter to vice president of growth for the company’s federal civilian sector, G2xchange FedCiv reported Wednesday. Carter is a more-than-two-decade industry veteran with experience in the design, implementation and administration of technologies and services i...

Michael Hylton, senior director of government sales at OPSWAT, said agencies seeking to protect information technology systems and government data from cyberthreats should extend their zero trust strategy to every file and “assume that it’s malicious until proven otherwise.” He wrote about how OPSWAT applies its content disarm and reconstructi...

Kevin Kuhls, technical solutions architect at Forward Networks, said government agencies looking to safeguard information technology systems from cyberthreats and improve their zero trust architecture should have visibility into their networks and validate network behavior by using a digital twin. “A digital twin is a behaviorally accurate softwar...

Having millions and even billions of dollars recurring spending, the United States government and its federal agencies are known to be the world’s largest buyer of products and services. The federal government buys almost everything they need from big and small businesses. To quickly obtain their needs, the federal government made government c...

Sigma Defense Systems has won a five-year, $250 million contract from the General Services Administration to help the Department of Defense process and distribute sensor data across site-level installations. The company said Thursday it will assist DOD in efforts to install data centers and ground entry points and gateways used to collect data from ...

Systems Planning and Analysis holds a position on one of the 10 pools that compose a multiple-award General Services Administration contract vehicle for technology platforms and services intended to support the Department of Defense’s multidomain battlespace operations. “The ASTRO award provides additional opportunities for our mission-focus...

A U.S. district court in Georgia on Tuesday decided to prohibit the Biden administration from implementing its vaccination mandate for federal contractors across the country, CNBC reported. Judge R. Stan Baker of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia said the president probably exceeded his authority under the Procurement Act....