A LexisNexis Risk Solutions platform has received approval from Kantara Initiative as a component service operating at Identity Assurance Level 2 following its compliance with the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Special Publication 800-63 rev. 3 requirements. The Risk Defense Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a risk-based...
Brillient will help the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services process applications and petitions under a potential five-year, $310.6 million contract. An award notice posted Friday on SAM.gov says the company will provide administrative and clerical services to the agency’s field operations directorate through the small business set-aside ...
Boeing’s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business reported $6.87 billion in sales during the second quarter of 2021, reflecting a 4 percent increase from the prior-year period. The company said Wednesday the BDS segment’s revenue jump for the quarter was driven by a higher volume on KC-46A tanker and P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft...
The National Nuclear Security Administration is seeking potential vendors to participate in an upcoming solicitation for managed information technology and cybersecurity services. A presolicitation notice posted on SAM.gov says NNSA’s Office of the Chief Information Officer intends to procure contractor services to modernize classified a...
The General Services Administration has released the full list of awardees on a potential 10-year, multiple-award master contract to research, develop, maintain, support and operate manned, optionally manned and unmanned platforms and robotics systems. GSA divided the awardees on the ASTRO contract into 10 pools encompassing various services in supp...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will continue providing support for the U.S. Army’s geospatial information program as part of a $151.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Army Geospatial Center. Under AGC’s High-Resolution, 3-D Geospatial Information program, Leidos will perform operation and technology integration work through Sept. 5, ...
The White House has released a national security memorandum to improve the cybersecurity posture of critical infrastructure. The memo announces the establishment of the Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Initiative to facilitate the deployment of technologies meant to provide threat detection and visibility and cyber response capabilities in o...
REI Systems has secured a five-year, $400 million contract to help the Food and Drug Administration modernize and operate information technology systems through Agile methodology. The company said Tuesday it will apply DevSecOps, containerization, cloud, security and analytic platforms to the agency’s IT modernization project under the Crimina...
McAfee‘s (Nasdaq: MCFE) enterprise business and FCN will provide the Department of Veterans Affairs with cybersecurity tools and expertise under a five-year, $281 million contract to support the agency’s compliance with a recent executive order on strengthening the federal government’s defenses against malicious cyber campaigns. Th...
Kimberly Lebak, an executive in Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) technical solutions division, has been named as head of an HII and BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT) joint venture that performs cleanup work at the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. HII said Tuesday that Lebak will oversee the $1.4 ...
