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TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 3, 2018 ” Mitre and the Food and Drug Administration have developed a guide that aims to help healthcare service providers establish preparedness and response measures for medical devices amid cybersecurity threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The nonprofit research firm said Monday the Medical Device Cyb...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 2nd, 2018 ” The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” will be hosting the Security Vetting Process Modernization forum on Oct. 17 at 2941 Restaurant. Monte Hawkins, director of the National Vetting Center, will serve as the keynote speaker, while Kathy Lane, of the Office of the Direc...

Kevin Youel Page, formerly deputy commissioner of the General Services Administration™s federal acquisition service, has been named a specialist executive within the civil government sector of Deloitte™s consulting practice. Page will utilize the professional services company™s portfolio of offerings to meet the strategic ne...

The General Services Administration has awarded contracts to 12 companies to support the Department of Agriculture™s information technology modernization efforts under the second phase of the Centers of Excellence program. USDA serves as the first “lighthouse” agency for the CoE program and the Phase II awards came two months after ...

BWX Technologies‘ (NYSE: BWXT) Nuclear Fuel Services subsidiary has received a $505M contract to convert 20.2 metric tons of highly enriched uranium into a low enriched form that can be used in national defense efforts or as fuel for commercial nuclear reactors. The HEU downblending project is scheduled to commence in early 2019 and ...

Gerry Fasano, an executive vice president and chief of business development and strategy at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been named president of the company™s defense group in a move that takes effect Oct. 1, Inside Defense reported Wednesday. An internal memo obtained by the publication says the appointment is part of Leidos™ reorganization e...

The General Services Administration has awarded a potential 10-year, $2.5B blanket purchase agreement to two teams led by Carahsoft Technology and Grant Thornton to update the government payroll, leave management and work schedule systems. The NewPay BPA includes the delivery of software-as-a-service platforms and services to support the federal gov...

The Food and Drug Administration has awarded four companies contracts worth up to $75M each to develop automated methods for reporting adverse drug events. IBM (NYSE: IBM), Acumen, Dovel Technologies and IQVIA Government Solutions will use artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing and other automation...

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 27, 2018 ” General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business will work with Knowesis to support administrative, scientific and technical operations at the Army Public Health Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. Knowesis, in partnership with General Dynamics Information...

The Federal Aviation Administration Logistics Center has awarded FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) a potential 10-year, $94.3M contract to produce sensing software and electromechanical subsystems for the Department of Homeland Security™s Mobile Surveillance Capability program. FLIR said Wednesday it will provide line-re...