A unit within General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) mission systems business has received a potential five-year, $120.7 million contract from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and software development support services for the military branch’s submarines. The Department of Defense said Friday the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded to Progeny Systems ha...
As one of the Department of Defense’s 14 critical technology areas, artificial intelligence has taken center stage in the organization’s research and development endeavors. According to Matt Turek, deputy director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Information Innovation Office, approximately 70 percent of the agency’s progr...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond Recently, we shed light on the intricacies of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 third-party assessments and their role in strengthening the cybersecurity framework for Department of Defense contractors. However, achieving initial compliance is just the beginning. The real challenge ...
Columbia, Maryland-based Synergy ECP has acquired SPYROS Information & Technology Consulting in a transaction that expands its cybersecurity service offerings for customer agencies within the intelligence community and Department of Defense. Synergy said Tuesday SPYROS supports clients within DOD, IC and the Department of Energy’s national lab...
The cyber threat landscape is ever changing, and businesses can’t afford for their cybersecurity posture to lag behind. According to cyber experts, there are a few key tips that can help organizations of any size improve their cyber hygiene and better protect themselves against growing threats. Implement National Cybersecurity Standards The Nation...
Communications technology advancements are driving forward important innovations and improvements for 5G. But what’s in store for the next generation of 5G connectivity and communications in the defense sector? Panelists at the Potomac Officers Club’s 5G Forum shared their insights last month. Hear more industry-leading insights at Potomac ...
Five Rivers Analytics has secured a $480 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Space Force for Satellite Control Network tracking station operations, remote site and mission partner support. According to a SAM.gov award notice posted Friday, the Akima business will provide the Space Operations Command’s Space A...
CACI Wins $2B NASA Consolidated IT Support Services Contract; John Sherman to Step Down as DOD Chief Information Officer; Cognizant Strikes $1.3B Cash-and-Stock Deal for Belcan; Executive Spotlight With Equinix’s Jim Gwiazda Click to Unmute ...
Zero trust – a security strategy based on the continuous authentication of all users within and outside an organization’s network – has gained momentum within the federal government in recent years, but making this vision a reality is not without its challenges. According to expert panelists, who shared their thoughts during the Potomac Office...
Medical device manufacturer Arthrex has received a five-year, $471 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to deliver orthopedic procedural packages and supplies to military and government customers. The DLA Troop Support in Pennsylvania awarded the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract on a sole source basis and will fund the ...
