Carter Smith, former director of business development at Pyramid Systems and BruinWave Solutions, has taken the same role at General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology business, G2XChange ETC reported Tuesday. He previously served as an account executive for homeland security and public safety at Allegis Group̵...
Leonardo DRS and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have received a $79.6M contract to supply the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marine Corps with active protection systems designed to protect combat ground vehicles from anti-armor rockets and missiles. The industry team will provide additional TROPHY systems and the contract will bring the total f...
Six companies have won potential five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-delivery contracts to provide program and technical support services to the Federal Highway Administration‘s Office of Policy. A FedBizOpps notice posted Tuesday says contractors will perform research efforts to support the development of transportation trend analysis p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2018 ” The Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) life sciences business unit has been awarded a patent for peptide-based PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors via the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office‘s accelerated application review process for cancer immunotherapy-related discoveries, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2018 ” General Atomics will integrate a France-supplied sensor-based data collection payload with a 242.5-pound Orbital Test Bed satellite that it will launch for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under a U.S. Air Force order, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2018 ” David Egts, chief technologist for the North American public sector business at Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), has identified open source training as an approach that the federal government can take to advance the cybersecurity and information technology skills of its workforce, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “...
Tony D’Angelo, vice president of federal business at Proofpoint (Nasdaq: PFPT), has said cloud migration and other information technology modernization initiatives provide agencies an opportunity to redirect their cybersecurity focus toward efforts aimed at protecting users from cyber threats. Agencies allocate only 8 percent of their cybersec...
Darla Moon, former chief financial officer of global mission support services contractor Patriot Group, has been appointed to the same position at Systems Planning and Analysis. She brings two decades of finance, mergers and acquisitions, finance and strategic planning and execution experience to SPA, the company said Monday. Before Patriot Gro...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 7, 2018 ” Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will work on several space and satellite communications programs with U.S. and other defense customers via an estimated $65M in new contract wins, options and renewals, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Dec. 31 it will supply products ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 4, 2018 ” Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT) has been named a founding partner of the World Economic Forum’s Center for Cybersecurity in support of international efforts to drive collaboration between industry, government, academia and civil society to counter cyber crime, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company s...
