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  • CACI Director William Wallace Receives U.S. Military Academy Graduate Award
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    CACI Director William Wallace Receives U.S. Military Academy Graduate Award

    William Wallace, a member CACI International‘s board of directors since 2009 and a retired U.S. Army general, has received the U.S. Military Academy’s Distinguished Graduate Award. CACI said Tuesday the award recognizes West Point graduates whose military service, stature and character reflect the academy’s “Duty, Honor, Country” motto. Wallace graduated from West Point in 1969 and is the second board director at the company […] More

  • Teledyne Subsidiary Gets Army Missile Defense Modeling, Simulation Order
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    Teledyne Subsidiary Gets Army Missile Defense Modeling, Simulation Order

    A Teledyne Technologies subsidiary has received a potential $45.7 million task order to provide system modeling and simulation tools for the U.S. Army‘s missile defense program. Teledyne Brown Engineering will provide its Extended Air Defense Simulation  platform to the service branch under the task order from the Army Space and Missile Defense Command, the company said Friday. EADSIM is designed […] More

  • Deltek Adds Onvia Market Intell Data to GovWin IQ Platform
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    Deltek Adds Onvia Market Intell Data to GovWin IQ Platform

    Deltek has integrated state, local and educational market intelligence reports from Onvia into the Herndon, Virginia-based company’s government contracting data platform. Deltek said Thursday it added SLED market intelligence data to the GovWin IQ platform three months after completion of its $70 million cash acquisition of Onvia. GovWin IQ is designed to provide companies information about the latest contracting opportunities across […] More

  • HackerOne Unveils Results of Second Air Force Bug Bounty Challenge
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    HackerOne Unveils Results of Second Air Force Bug Bounty Challenge

    HackerOne has released the results of the U.S. Air Force‘s second bug bounty challenge that invited hackers from 26 countries to identify vulnerabilities in the military branch’s systems. The company said Thursday 27 hackers participated in the 20-day Hack the Air Force 2.0 event and found 106 valid vulnerabilities, which earned the participants $103,883 in total bounties. HackerOne […] More

  • FedRAMP Board Approves CDS’ Federal Cloud Service Offering
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    FedRAMP Board Approves CDS’ Federal Cloud Service Offering

    Complete Discovery Source has obtained approval from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program‘s Joint Authorization Board to offer a service meant to help agencies manage records in cloud environments. The board granted authority to operate certification to CDS’ Federal Cloud Services offering after a rigorous security evaluation process, the said Monday. Nyi Htwe, chief technology […] More

  • General Atomics Produces Initial Li-ion Battery Shipset for USSOCOM Combat Submersible
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    General Atomics Produces Initial Li-ion Battery Shipset for USSOCOM Combat Submersible

    General Atomics‘ electromagnetic systems business has produced and delivered the first batch of Lithium-ion Fault Tolerant batteries for a new transport vehicle of the U.S. Special Operations Command. Lockheed Martin contracted GA-EMS to supply the LiFT battery systems designed to power propulsion and internal support systems of USSOCOM’s Dry Combat Submersible platform, General Atomics said Thursday. USSOCOM awarded Lockheed […] More

  • Techstars to Help Air Force Find Counter-Drone Tech Platforms
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    Techstars to Help Air Force Find Counter-Drone Tech Platforms

    The U.S. Air Force has teamed up with technology accelerator Techstars to look for startups with novel platforms that work against hostile unmanned aerial systems as part of the AFWERX program, Government Executive reported Thursday. The AFWERX program aims to facilitate collaboration with the private sector and academic institutions to develop novel technology systems designed […] More

  • Raytheon’s Michael Daly Proposes Strategies to Secure Voting Systems
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    Raytheon’s Michael Daly Proposes Strategies to Secure Voting Systems

    Michael Daly, chief technology officer of cybersecurity and special missions at Raytheon, has suggested multiple strategies for U.S. states to secure voting systems ahead of the midterm elections. Daly called on state election officials and cybersecurity staff to gather in a conference to discuss cybersecurity controls, areas that are prone to attacks and past cases of election tampering, Raytheon […] More

  • Singularity University Gets Boeing Investment to Create Digital Education Opportunities
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    Singularity University Gets Boeing Investment to Create Digital Education Opportunities

    Boeing has invested in digital educational program provider Singularity University through a recent Series B funding round. The company said Thursday it plans to work with SU in efforts to customize educational programs for Boeing employees and add technical experts to the university’s faculty. Boeing’s HorizonX Ventures unit partnered with WestRiver Group to lead the Series […] More

  • Maxar Subsidiary to Design Optical Data Relay Payload for Airbus Satellite
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    Maxar Subsidiary to Design Optical Data Relay Payload for Airbus Satellite

    A Maxar Technologies subsidiary has received a potential $3.2 million contract to design a payload technology for an Airbus satellite developed to support space-based data transmission efforts. MDA will develop preliminary designs, evaluate applicable tools and identify enhancement methods for the optical data relay payload of Airbus’ third SpaceDataHighway satellite, also called the European Data Relay System, Maxar said Thursday. […] More

  • Grant Thornton-HSDBC Study: Govt, Industry Should Expand Comms in Acquisition to Back Homeland Security Enterprise
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    Grant Thornton-HSDBC Study: Govt, Industry Should Expand Comms in Acquisition to Back Homeland Security Enterprise

    A new report by Grant Thornton and the Homeland Security & Defense Business Council says the government and industry should build up engagement and communication throughout the acquisition process. Grant Thornton’s public sector business and HSDBC said Thursday they polled over 200 government and industry leaders through an online survey, focus groups and in-person interviews in the spring […] More

  • Cog-MSI Team Lands Contract to Build Army Medical Data Segregation Platform
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    Cog-MSI Team Lands Contract to Build Army Medical Data Segregation Platform

    The U.S. Army and Defense Health Agency have chosen a Cog–Management Sciences Inc. team to develop a dual-persona mobile system that can tunnel the service branch’s unclassified medical information through a classified tactical network. Cog said Thursday it will collaborate with MSI to build a prototype multilevel security platform for Army medics to bypass the declassification process when […] More