In today’s digital world, staying at the forefront of cybersecurity practices is critical for national security. Continuous increases in both the number and variety of cyberattacks now characterize this domain, and the U.S. government has taken many steps to keep pace with this constantly transforming environment. Hear public and private sector cy...
By Payam Pourkhomami, President & CEO of OSIbeyond The Department of Defense has been battling digital threats for decades, striving to fortify the defense industrial base. To achieve this, numerous cybersecurity requirements have been introduced for organizations that process or store controlled unclassified information, or CUI. Among these req...
Eight companies have secured a $750 million ceiling increase modification under a U.S. Air Force contract to continue providing advisory and assistance services to help the service branch’s deputy leadership manage and improve enterprise-level strategic transformation initiatives. The modification brings the total value of the Air Force Strate...
The Defense Information Systems Agency is responsible for administering infrastructure, IT assistance and communications services to various Department of Defense components and combatant commands. However, the agency’s director says there’s a need for an intelligence-gathering wing to bolster situational awareness and gauge threats. At an AFCEA...
BAE Systems has secured a five-year, $318 million contract to help the U.S. Army sustain its fleet of self-propelled howitzers and carrier, ammunition, tracked vehicles. The company said Wednesday it will provide engineering and logistics services to deliver new capabilities, maintenance and testing for the Army’s M109A6 and A7 howitzers and t...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has secured a $439.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to help military services activate sites and carry out initial aircraft sustainment activities for their F-35 aircraft fleet. The modification covers the provision of support equipment, pilot flight equipment, post-ejection survival training material an...
Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Byron Bright, president of KBR Government Solutions, as an inductee to the 2024 edition of the Wash100 Award for his exceptional contributions to advancing government technology innovation. Vote for Bright as your favorite GovCon leader as part of the 2024 Wash100 popular vote competition! Voting closes on ...
While artificial intelligence is still a growing technology and comes with its share of risks and unknowns, some experts feel that the U.S. government is being too conservative about releasing information to the public regarding AI. “I think we all recognize we do not want to put out and jeopardize information that’s important to the...
The Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office is set to release its first maturity model for large language models this year, according to CDAO Chief Technology Officer William Streilein. LLMs are deep learning models that are trained on mass amounts of data and can respond to prompts from a human. They are a major...
Jon Rucker, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications, accepted his 2024 Wash100 Award from Executive Mosaic CEO and award founder Jim Garrettson last week. Garrettson handed over the plaque at a Potomac Officers Club breakfast forum at the scenic 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia. Ultra I&C was a lead sponsor of the event, whi...
