Dedrone has named Ben Wenger, a two-decade enterprise software sales veteran, as chief revenue officer and appointed Mary-Lou Smulders, strategic adviser at the counter-drone technology provider since February 2020, as chief marketing officer. The San Francisco-based company said Tuesday Wenger will oversee worldwide sales of Dedrone’s platfor...
D.J. Dart, formerly business development executive for the Department of Homeland Security at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC), has elevated to the role of vice president for DHS enterprise, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday. He joined SAIC through its acquisition of the Unisys Federal business in March 2020 and has more than tw...
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that seeks to address foreign use of infrastructure as a service cloud computing platforms for malicious cyber activities. The order directs the secretary of the Department of Commerce to develop rules within six months to require IaaS providers to verify the identity of foreigners with IaaS accou...
Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has merged five product lines into the San Diego, California-based company’s intelligent transportation systems unit as part of efforts to drive operational efficiency and an emerging concept called mobility as a service. The consolidated ITS segment is led by Jeff Price and comprised of the GRIDSMART, Road User Charging...
Travis Dalton, president of Cerner‘s (Nasdaq: CERN) government services business, has been appointed to also serve as chief client and services officer as part of a leadership shakeup at the health care technology maker, The Kansas City Star reported Friday. He has led the CGS unit since 2012 and oversees Cerner’s work on the $4.3B...
General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) will continue to help U.S. Army Europe manage information technology mission command systems and networks under a potential five-year, $695M task order from the General Services Administration. GSA issued the USAREUR Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services award – also known as EMITS – during the fourth qua...
Brian Goodger, acting director of the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center, said the Department of Health and Human Services plans to release a solicitation for the potential 10-year, $40B Chief Information Officer – Solutions and Partners follow-on contract for IT support services in early Februar...
Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK) has closed its acquisition of engineering company Pratt Miller in a debt- and cash-free transaction worth approximately $115M. “This acquisition will allow us to leverage Pratt Miller’s experience and innovation in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous and connected systems and electrification, positioni...
ASRC Federal Agile Decision Sciences has been awarded the five-year, $212M NASA Research and Education Support Services contract for professional services and information technology support to the space agency. The company said Tuesday its ADS subsidiary will also work with NASA’s Office of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Enga...
Nokia has been selected to demonstrate the security features of a 5G architecture for the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Nokia said Thursday it will collaborate with NCCoE and other vendors in effort to help public and private sector organizations secure the 4G-5G transition proces...
