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in News, Technology

Appian’s Matt Beran: Software Reuse Could Help Accelerate Government Digital Transformation

Matt Beran, industry lead for global defense and intelligence at Appian, said government agencies looking to speed up their digital transformation initiatives and ensure compliance with the Clinger-Cohen Act and other regulations should consider reusing existing software platforms. “By prioritizing and pursuing software reuse wherever possible, agency CIOs and their teams — and the mission […] More

by Jane Edwards December 18, 2024, 11:01 am
Esteban Castaño / TRM Labs

in Digital Assets, News

TRM Labs Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization for Blockchain Intelligence Tools

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has conferred the high authorization designation to TRM Labs, a provider of blockchain intelligence. The San Francisco, California-headquartered company said Tuesday that its blockchain intelligence tools are now available to federal agencies through the FedRAMP Marketplace. TRM Labs’ Blockchain Intelligence TRM Labs offers tools that enable government agencies […] More

by Elodie Collins December 18, 2024, 10:16 am
Jim Kelly / Invictus International Consulting

in Contract Awards, News

Invictus to Support Critical Government Missions via GSA Vehicle

Invictus International Consulting will deliver innovative and integrated services supporting complex government missions under the General Services Administration’s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services unrestricted contract. In a statement Tuesday, company CEO Jim Kelly said, “This contract further solidifies our position as a leader in the industry, enabling us to support the Intelligence Community and Department of […] More

by Kacey Roberts December 18, 2024, 9:41 am
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in Contract Awards, News

KBR Books $88M DOD IAC Task Order for UAS Technology Development

KBR will enhance the knowledge base of the Defense Technical Information Center under a five-year task order worth a potential $88 million secured under the multiple-award contract vehicle of the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center, or DOD IAC. Work will be primarily performed at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Lexington, Maryland, KBR […] More

by Arthur McMiler December 18, 2024, 9:39 am
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in Contract Awards, News, Space

SpiderOak to Provide Zero Trust Tech for US Space Missions

SpiderOak has secured a Small Business Innovation Research contract extension from the Space Development Agency to employ zero trust protection and ensure the cyber resilience and security of U.S. space missions. The expanded agreement will showcase the integration of SpiderOak’s Platform protecting space systems with the U.S. Space Force’s identity and access management software, the […] More

by Derrick Henry December 18, 2024, 8:57 am
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in Foreign Military Sales, News

State Department Approves Norway’s $130M Artillery Guidance FMS

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential $130 million foreign military sale of 8,001 Northrop Grumman-built M1156A1 Precision Guidance Kits to Norway. The FMS package includes PGK cutaway models, fuze wrenches, portable fuze setters, GPS equipment, integration kits, testing hardware, training aids, technical data, travel, spare parts and logistics support, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said […] More

by Kacey Roberts December 18, 2024, 8:45 am
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in Announcements, News, Press Releases

Databricks Seeks to Raise $10B in Series J Funding

Artificial intelligence company Databricks is working to raise $10 billion in non-dilutive financing from its Series J funding round led by Thrive Capital, co-led by multiple organizations including Andreessen Horowitz and participated in by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, plus a new investor group that includes ICONIQ Growth and Wellington Management. Databricks said Tuesday that it […] More

by Aidan Daly December 18, 2024, 8:29 am
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5 Leading US 5G Contractors

As 5G technologies continue to be unleashed at increased levels worldwide, the federal government has begun to work closely with industry partners to develop priorities, face challenges and better integrate 5G and FutureG tech across the enterprise. At the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 5G Summit on Feb. 27, federal and industry leaders will discuss how the […] More

by Branson Brooks December 17, 2024, 11:06 am
Alex Whitworth / Carahsoft

in Cybersecurity, Executive Spotlights, News

Carahsoft’s Alex Whitworth on Securing the Cyber Supply Chain

The supply chains for software, hardware and firmware are complex, and securing the cybersecurity supply chain is a multi-pronged effort. The federal government’s recent initiatives have agencies looking beyond their networks to the practices of their vendors. For industry, this means a host of new requirements. Alex Whitworth, an executive focused on cybersecurity solutions at Carahsoft, […] More

by Charles Lyons-Burt December 17, 2024, 10:58 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News

Taylor Tekla Secures $194M Navy Contract for MSTeD Support

Taylor Tekla Test Partner Organization has booked a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract worth $194 million to perform project management, engineering and technical services supporting the Naval Test Wing Atlantic Mission Systems Test and Evaluation Department, or MSTeD. The Department of Defense said Monday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers services needed for development, test and evaluation efforts in test planning, test […] More

by Miles Jamison December 17, 2024, 10:57 am
Andrew Martin / Apogee

in DOD, Executive Moves, News

Andrew Martin Named Apogee VP for Core Growth

Andrew Martin has been elevated to vice president of growth for core business and services at Apogee. The defense and national security provider said Monday Martin will oversee the optimization of the company’s existing businesses. The executive is also responsible for driving advanced innovative services across Apogee’s portfolio while boosting and maintaining customer relationships. Andrew Martin’s Apogee […] More

by Miles Jamison December 17, 2024, 10:51 am
Bob Amani

in Digital Modernization, Executive Moves, News

Bob Amani Appointed as Edgewater’s Chief Transformation Officer

Edgewater Federal Solutions has appointed Bob Amani as its chief transformation officer, bringing over two decades of experience in delivering anticipated outcomes and addressing client concerns. In his new role, Amani will spearhead efforts to work closely with government customers, ensuring they receive enhanced and strategic capabilities, Edgewater said Wednesday. He will also develop the […] More

by Derrick Henry December 17, 2024, 10:42 am