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Fred Hoffman, interim chairman and assistant professor of Intelligence Studies with Mercyhurst University, will serve as a panelist during ArchIntel’s AI in Competitive Intelligence Virtual Event on Oct. 22nd. He will be joined by Suki Fuller, fellow with The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows, and Arik Johnson, chairman of Aurora Worldwide Development Corp.

T-Rex Solutions has acquired information technology engineering services firm Zot for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to expand its presence in the intelligence community and broaden its IT management service offerings to national security agencies.

Oracle has expanded its Government Cloud to support demand, with the addition of National Security Regions for Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) customers, the company reported on Wednesday. Oracle expanded its platform to address IC and DoD needs at Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Impact Level 6, Secret and Top Secret security levels, with capabilities including encryption, auditing and security controls. 

Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business and GovCon Expert for Executive Mosaic, wrote in a commentary published Tuesday on Defense News that the U.S. should reshore critical industrial capabilities by building domestic capacity and working with close partners and allies.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 11, 2020 — Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) booked more than $286M contracts during its fiscal 2021 second quarter to help national security organizations engineer and integrate systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 25.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 11, 2020 — Mark Testoni, CEO of SAP National Security Services and five-time Wash100 Award recipient, is calling on the public and private sectors to rethink how they classify data in technology development projects that support national security requirements, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 25.

Keith Alexander, former director of the National Security Agency and a previous Wash100 awardee, has joined the board of directors of Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN), CNBC reported Wednesday.

Radiance Technologies has promoted Rita Hill as executive vice president for the National Security Sector, where she will advance technical solutions for the Defense and Intelligence Community (IC), the company reported on Thursday. In her new role, Hill will supervise Radiance's intelligence, electronic systems and cyber operations. She will also deliver a variety of critical technology services. 

AMERGINT Technologies Holdings has closed its acquisition of the space-based optics business of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) and will operate the newly acquired business Danbury Mission Technologies.

A new Intelligence and National Security Alliance report has found that slowdown in acquisition processes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is greater across the intelligence community than the Department of Defense and civilian agencies.