The Office of Management and Budget is soliciting feedback through a set of questions to inform the implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s guidance detailing best practices to improve the security of the software supply chain in accordance with a cybersecurity executive order signed in May 2021. On Feb. 4, NIST rele...
Judy Lewis, a defense industry executive with more than 25 years of experience, has been appointed vice president of business development at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC). SAIC Senior Vice President Jon Rucker said in a LinkedIn post published Monday that Lewis will be part of the company’s business unit that provides s...
Joseph Kearney, a more than 25-year industry veteran, has been named vice president of business development at Octo’s B3 Group subsidiary. He will support the Octo health business unit in efforts to develop new business opportunities, strategic alliances and capture and proposal plans, B3 Group said Wednesday. Kearney most recently served as v...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded an $869.86 million contract modification by Naval Air Systems Command to expand the company’s capability development support for all three F-35 aircraft variants. The company’s aeronautics segment will conduct functional reviews of mission and weapons systems, which include hardware for ...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has released a broad agency announcement for a potential $334 million contract to build a larger class air-breathing hypersonic missile designed to carry out multiple missions. Interested stakeholders that intend to compete for the Mayhem program should request for a proposal requirements package by March 15 an...
Al Casper, formerly vice president of business development at ASRC Federal, has elevated to the role of senior VP of business development at the Beltsville, Maryland-based technology services contractor. ASRC Federal said in a LinkedIn post that Casper will oversee business capture, development, market segmentation, strategic planning and growth ini...
Four small businesses have won spots on a five-year, $120 million contract to facilitate training and development services for U.S. Army personnel. Twenty-three bids were submitted to the Army Field Directorate Office at Fort Eustis in Virginia for the firm-fixed-price contract via an online solicitation, the Department of Defense said Thursday. All...
William Shaw, formerly an IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has been named senior vice president of business development and sales at McLean, Virginia-based information technology and management consultancy company Xcelerate Solutions. He brings more than 25 years of federal market experience to his new position and will support Xcelerate’s growth an...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 16, 2022 — CAES has included Lattice Semiconductor-made radiation-resistant Certus-NX-RT and CertusPro field-programmable gate arrays in its space product portfolio as part of the partnership between the two companies, ExecutiveBiz reported. David Young, chief technology officer at CAES, said the collaboration is aimed at a...
In its recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Brian Frutchey, chief technology officer at BigBear.ai, to tackle the formal completion of the company’s merger with GigCapital4, the initiative for the development of cybersecurity and space capabilities, the partnerships with Redwire and Palantir Technology, as well as the robo...
