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  • Trane CEO David Regnery Joins L3Harris Board of Directors
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    Trane CEO David Regnery Joins L3Harris Board of Directors

    Trane Technologies Chair and CEO David Regnery will support L3Harris Technologies in its journey to transform the defense industry as a newly appointed member of the latter’s board of directors. Regnery has served as Trane’s CEO since July 2021 and as the company’s board chair since January 2022, L3Harris said Tuesday. He also held other […] More

  • Global Telehealth Services Platform Attains FedRAMP Authorization
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    Global Telehealth Services Platform Attains FedRAMP Authorization

    Global Telehealth Services has received a Moderate designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its remote patient monitoring software-as-a-service platform. The customizable GTS VirtualHealth Platform allows healthcare providers to monitor vital patient data in remote locations and conduct video conferences using Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant video, Carahsoft Technology, the platform’s distributor, said […] More

  • Auria Secures AFRL Deal to Further Develop Satellite Architecture
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    Auria Secures AFRL Deal to Further Develop Satellite Architecture

    Colorado Springs-based space systems and software company Auria has secured a four-year Air Force Research Laboratory contract to mature its Satellite Fusion, Inference and Reasoning Engine, or SaFIRE, satellite onboard architecture. The contract calls for experiments to validate SaFIRE’s autonomous planning capability to support enhanced domain awareness and satellite resiliency, Auria said Tuesday. The company […] More

  • Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems
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    Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems

    Raytheon, an RTX business, held a demonstration during the U.S. Army’s annual summer test period to evaluate the capabilities of its new advanced defense systems. RTX said Monday the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor, Coyote Block 2 kinetic effector and the Block 3 non-kinetic effector were put to the test to determine its effectiveness against unmanned aerial systems. […] More

  • Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support
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    Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support

    Summit 7, a provider of managed services to Department of Defense contractors, has released guidance meant to help businesses prepare for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification rule, which has been finalized. The company said Tuesday that it will also hold a webinar on Nov. 7 that will tackle the rule’s implications and what businesses should […] More

  • Ultra I&C Communications Encryptor Earns NSA Certification
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    Ultra I&C Communications Encryptor Earns NSA Certification

    Ultra Intelligence & Communications has received high assurance certification from the National Security Agency for its Reprogrammable Single Chip Universal Encryptor, or RESCUE, confirming its ability to protect classified data. Bradford Powell, president of command, control, intelligence and encryption at Ultra I&C, said in a statement Tuesday, “RESCUE protects critical information at the highest levels. Its […] More

  • Accenture, Google Unveil Hub for Prototyping AI Tools
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    Accenture, Google Unveil Hub for Prototyping AI Tools

    Accenture Federal Services and Google Public Sector have launched a collaborative hub to facilitate rapid prototyping and piloting of artificial intelligence-powered tools for federal agencies. The Federal AI Solution Factory combines Google Cloud’s AI and generative AI tech platforms with Accenture Federal Services’ human-centered design experience, industry expertise and capability to transition federal mission requirements […] More

  • FCC Approves Operation of Sidus Space Micro Constellation
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    FCC Approves Operation of Sidus Space Micro Constellation

    Sidus Space announced receiving approval from the Federal Communications Commission to operate a micro constellation of remote sensing, multi-mission satellites in low Earth orbit. The company said Tuesday that the approval advances its on-orbit expansion efforts. Commenting on the development, Carol Craig, founder and CEO of Sidus Space, said, “We are thrilled to receive this […] More

  • CMS Issues National Education Campaign & Outreach Contract RFP
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    CMS Issues National Education Campaign & Outreach Contract RFP

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is soliciting offers for a potential seven-year, $5 billion contract to provide support for the development, implementation and evaluation of national integrated communications campaigns. According to a request for proposals posted Tuesday on SAM.gov, the performance period of the National Education Campaign & Outreach Contract, or NEC, is […] More

  • What’s in Store for DHS’ CX-Focused Future?
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    What’s in Store for DHS’ CX-Focused Future?

    The Department of Homeland Security went all-in on customer experience, or CX, with the September 2023 establishment of a new CX office within its Office of the Chief Information Officer. Headed by Executive Director Dana Chisnell, the CX Directorate leads the delivery of easy-to-use, accessible and responsive tools to DHS customers. Chisnell will convene with fellow DHS […] More

  • RGS Unveils Harvester Government
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    RGS Unveils Harvester Government

    Rancher Government Solutions has introduced a hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, platform specifically designed for stronger security in U.S. government and military use. Called Harvester Government, it is fully compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards and Security Technical Implementation Guides, RGS said Monday. The company added that the new platform is a toughened version of its […] More

  • DOT Seeks to Modify Volpe Center IT Support Contract With KBR
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    DOT Seeks to Modify Volpe Center IT Support Contract With KBR

    The Department of Transportation plans to add $50 million to the ceiling of a contract awarded to KBR to provide mission information technology support services for the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. According to a notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov, DOT also intends to extend the ordering period for the […] More