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  • Camber Names Former CACI CEO Paul Cofoni to Board; Walter Batson Comments
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    Camber Names Former CACI CEO Paul Cofoni to Board; Walter Batson Comments

    Paul Cofoni, a former CACI International president and CEO, has joined Camber Corp. as a member of the board of directors. “Camber will benefit greatly from Paul’s wealth of knowledge and experience in mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning, and federal market operations,” Camber Chairman Walter Batson, said Wednesday. Bert Notini, a Camber board member, said […] More

  • STC Lands NASA Mission Support Contract for Langley Research
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    STC Lands NASA Mission Support Contract for Langley Research

    Science and Technology Corporation has been awarded a potential $25 million contract from NASA to provide support services for the space agency’s aeronautics laboratory in Virginia. The five-year contract includes the fabrication of flight test components for various mission requirements at Langley Research Center, including assemblies for aircraft, spaceflight, research facilities and ground support equipment, […] More

  • General Dynamics Distress System Figures in USCG Search, Rescue Missions
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    General Dynamics Distress System Figures in USCG Search, Rescue Missions

    The U.S. Coast Guard has declared General Dynamics‘ Rescue 21 command, control and direction-finding communications system as a public safety network that enables its missions with ease. The company said Tuesday the platform has helped USCG process 75,000 search and rescue cases since 2009, providing 90 percent VHF coverage to over 215,000 square nautical miles at sea. […] More

  • TechNavio Sees Double-Digit Rise in Disaster Recovery Service Market Through 2019
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    TechNavio Sees Double-Digit Rise in Disaster Recovery Service Market Through 2019

    A TechNavio research has forecast a global disaster recovery-as-a-service market that would grow 52.05 percent annually from 2014 through 2019 as adoption of hybrid cloud DRaaS increases. The report, made available by Report Buyer on Jan. 22, attributes the projected market growth to the demand for systems that could protect applications through cloud-based disaster recovery. It listed monitoring and deployment issues as posing challenges […] More

  • TechNavio Sets 38% CAGR for Global Mobile Security Market
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    TechNavio Sets 38% CAGR for Global Mobile Security Market

    New analysis from TechNavio released Jan. 14 has set a 38.3 percent year-over-year growth for the global mobile security market from 2013 to 2018, citing increased demand amid the growing popularity of bring your own devices. The study predicts that a high adoption in smartphones will drive the market and expects obsolescence of security services to pose restraints on the market. According to the report, threat actors launch malware, […] More

  • Tony Frazier: DigitalGlobe Eyes Continued Mission Support as High-Res Satellite Images Go Global
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    Tony Frazier: DigitalGlobe Eyes Continued Mission Support as High-Res Satellite Images Go Global

    Military and intelligence organizations are poised to leverage higher-resolution satellite images to drive innovation following the full implementation of the Commerce Department‘s new rule on the images’ global availability, C4ISR & Networks reported Tuesday. Adam Stone writes that as of last month, higher-resolution images can be sold globally to support various missions, including those of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in the U.S. […] More

  • Stewart Ewing: CenturyLink Explores M&A Opportunities for Portfolio Expansion
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    Stewart Ewing: CenturyLink Explores M&A Opportunities for Portfolio Expansion

    Stewart Ewing, executive vice president and chief financial officer at CenturyLink, said the company continues to consider potential mergers and acquisitions that would grow its business services portfolio, FierceTelecom reported Tuesday. “We’re trying to build out the portfolio for the cloud platform and for the IT services platform that we hope to grow so I think you’ll see […] More

  • Lockheed, H. N. Burns Engineering Partner on Flight Visibility Tech Development
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    Lockheed, H. N. Burns Engineering Partner on Flight Visibility Tech Development

    Lockheed Martin is collaborating with H. N. Burns Engineering Corp. to develop technology that works to improve flight visibility in degraded visual environments and help prevent military helicopter pilot accidents. Lockheed said Monday that it will combine its pilotage and sensor systems with H. N. Burns’ imaging laser radar technology to boost situational awareness and spatial orientation even in low-visibility conditions such as bad […] More

  • Research and Markets: UAS, Asymmetric Warfare to Drive C4ISR Market Trajectory Through 2024
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    Research and Markets: UAS, Asymmetric Warfare to Drive C4ISR Market Trajectory Through 2024

    A new Research and Markets report states that the global market for C4ISR systems is worth $121.5 billion as of 2014 and will see nominal growth through the forecast period ending in 2024. The use of unmanned systems and active electronically scanned array technology, border and coastal surveillance operations in Latin America and the rise of asymmetric warfare are among […] More

  • CGI Selected for North Wales Police Dept’s ICT Modernization Project
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    CGI Selected for North Wales Police Dept’s ICT Modernization Project

    CGI has been awarded a five-year, $27.3 million contract to help North Wales Police design, build and operate a new information and communications technology system. The North Wales Police ICT modernization effort is part of the agency’s strategy to transform service delivery and operational activities, CGI said Tuesday. Under the contract, the company will also […] More

  • Army Issues RFI on Multimodal Fusion for Intelligence Processing Operations
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    Army Issues RFI on Multimodal Fusion for Intelligence Processing Operations

    The U.S. Army is seeking information on multimodal signal and fusion processor technology to support intelligence operations and boost the processing, exploitation and dissemination of intelligence data collected across different platforms. The Army Contracting Command said in a FedBizOpps notice published Feb. 18 that the technology will help the service’s Communications-Electronic Research, Development and Engineering Center develop an architecture that aligns […] More

  • Navy Picks IXI’s Data Converter for Shipboard EW System
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    Navy Picks IXI’s Data Converter for Shipboard EW System

    IXI Technology has been awarded a contract to provide a tactical data conversion platform for electronic warfare systems onboard U.S. Navy ships. The Navy chose IXI’s Data I/O Converter to translate information stored in the legacy Naval Tactical Data System into a format intended to support the military branch’s AN/SLQ-32(V) shipboard EW system, IXI said […] More