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The Emergence of DeepSeek DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup founded in 2023 and backed by hedge fund High-Flyer, has rapidly disrupted the global AI industry in early 2025. Their large language model, R1, has sparked significant debate in both technology and government circles regarding U.S. competitiveness, data security, and market stability. DeepSeek’s R1 model boasts […] More
Jason Hannah, formerly senior director of diplomacy, law enforcement and public safety at Science Applications International Corporation, announced Wednesday on LinkedIn that he has joined Peraton as vice president of homeland security and public safety. In his new role, he will oversee Peraton’s DHS and public safety programs, drive performance and lead innovation efforts supporting border protection, immigration, […] More
Disaster Tech has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to make its PRATUS platform accessible to federal and local government agencies across the United States and Canada. Carahsoft said Thursday that the collaboration will deploy PRATUS through its reseller partners, enhancing government customers’ ability to manage incidents, respond to events and improve operational readiness. Under the partnership, […] More
Federal Resources Corporation has named industry veteran Alan Marc Smith, a past Wash100 awardee, as executive chairman of its board of directors. Smith’s experience in implementing growth strategies and transforming technology organizations will help further expand the company’s digital security offerings to customers in the government and private sectors, FRC said. Smith brings to the […] More
Procentrix has been designated “Awardable” through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. The company said Wednesday the designation boosts the procurement and adoption of its artificial intelligence, machine learning, data and analytics capabilities through the Department of Defense’s Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. Procentrix’s Portfolio of Services Procentrix offers a broad range of technology-based […] More
In an opinion piece Homeland Security Today published Wednesday, Charles O’Brien, senior vice president for civil solutions at SOSi, argued that the inefficiency of U.S. immigration law enforcement stems from the lack of information sharing between federal agencies. The SOSi executive said the fragmented systems and manual processes lead to missed opportunities, operational inefficiencies and […] More
GE Aerospace has completed the detailed design review of its XA102 adaptive cycle engine, marking a milestone of the company’s ongoing development support for the U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion, or NGAP, program. Following the review’s conclusion, the project will proceed to the next stage of assembling and testing a full-scale XA102 demonstrator […] More
Department of Defense cybersecurity, compliance and managed services provider Summit 7 announced officially receiving a dual Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification or CMMC Level 2 assessment certifications. Scott Edwards, CEO of the company, said in a statement Thursday, “Summit 7 completing our CMMC L2 assessment is not just about compliance—it’s about building confidence and trust within […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton has received a potential $44.3 million firm-fixed-price contract from the Washington Headquarters Services to provide the Department of Defense’s chief information officer with cybersecurity services. The DOD said Wednesday that Booz Allen will deliver technical support for cybersecurity reporting and scorecards, research and analysis, policies, guidance, strategies and procedures. The company will also […] More
Gary Aughinbaugh, an IT and sales executive with over 18 years of experience, has been elevated to vice president of state and local at DMI. The Tysons, Virginia-based digital and IT services company said Wednesday Aughinbaugh will lead the company’s digital transformation efforts for Maryland and its municipalities. He will also manage the expansion of DMI’s portfolio […] More
It is a good time for prime contractors and their subcontractors to start thinking about compliance with the latest iteration of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program, according to Carahsoft Technology’s Alex Whitworth. Imminent CMMC Rollout Having cleared all other legal requisites and with only the publication of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement rule […] More
Microsoft has developed a new quantum processing unit, or QPU, to advance its efforts to prototype utility-scale quantum computers. Called Majorana 1, the QPU brings a fault-tolerant quantum computing prototype much closer, Chetan Nayak, technical fellow and corporate vice president of quantum hardware at Microsoft, said in a blog Wednesday. Harnessing New Materials According to […] More
