TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 6, 2019 ” A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit has partnered with Bitglass in an effort to integrate cloud access security broker platforms designed to deliver zero-day data protection to government and other customers, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Under an original equipment manufacturer agreement, General Dyn...
Paul Damphousse, a 22-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former chief of advanced concepts in the Department of Defense’s National Security Space Office, has joined Spire Global as senior director of national security business development for its federal group. He brings three decades of leadership experience in the strategic business developm...
The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) signed an agreement to invest in NORDAM, a family-owned aerospace manufacturing and repair company, and will support the latter™s strategic plan and growth initiatives. The equity investment from the Carlyle Strategic Partners IV L.P. fund and debt financing will also help NORDAM emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy,...
The U.S. Army has selected an additional seven companies to compete for knowledge-based professional engineering service orders under the small business portion of the $37.4B Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Service contract vehicle. The cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-plus-incentive-fee contract covers support for command, control, communications, co...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has received a potential $92.8M contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and interim logistics support for a global military satellite communications system. The company will also provide Mobile User Objective System spares and associated materials, the Department of Defense said Tuesday. Work is sc...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 5, 2019 ” Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has entered into an agreement with Network Designs Inc. for the latter to resell the Unisys Stealth cybersecurity software designed to support encryption and microsegmentation to secure Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol-based assets, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. NDi said Thurs...
Hexagon’s federal business executives said they expect the pending acquisition of Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, a geospatial software vendor based in Arlington, Va., to help drive the adoption of location intelligence and five-dimensional analytics platforms within the unit’s customer base. Visualization products built by Thermopy...
FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) completed its acquisition of Endeavor Robotics from Arlington Capital Partners in a $382 million cash deal. Endeavor, formerly iRobot Defense and Security, will now operate as part of the unmanned systems and integrated solutions division of FLIR™s government and defense business unit, FLIR said Monday. James Cannon,...
Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) has purchased Arlington, Va.-based cybersecurity firm BluVector for an undisclosed sum. BluVector develops and provides platforms based on artificial intelligence and machine learning designed to help government agencies and companies detect and address zero-day malware, ransomware and other cyber threats, Comcast said Friday...
Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the speeches of Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Will Roper, the service™s acquisition chief, at an Air Force Association symposium that kicked off Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Wilson discussed the need for the service to dominate time, space and ...
