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Steve Jacyna / LinkedIn
in Cybersecurity, News
Carahsoft’s Steve Jacyna Highlights Okta Workflows for Federal Identity Management Modernization
Steve Jacyna, director of innovative cybersecurity solutions at Carahsoft Technology, said modern identity management solutions such as Okta Workflows enable agencies to automate complex processes and strengthen collaboration, supporting the General Services Administration’s OneGov strategy to unify government tools and reduce technology silos. Tackling Identity Silos With Automation In a blog post Carahsoft published Tuesday, […] More
by Kristen Smith August 21, 2025, 11:08 am
Andre Watson
in Executive Moves, News
Former HSI Official Andre Watson Joins SOSi as Senior Account Executive
SOSi has appointed Andre Watson, a former assistant director for national security at Homeland Security Investigations, as a senior account executive. In his new role, Watson will contribute to business expansion efforts and oversee the delivery of critical capabilities to federal and state law enforcement agency customers, the company said Wednesday. “My frontline perspective allows […] More
by Elodie Collins August 21, 2025, 11:00 am
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in Contract Awards, News, Space
Amentum Awarded $4B Space Force Range Contract to Modernize Launch Infrastructure
Amentum, through its wholly owned subsidiary Jacobs Technology, has secured the potential $4 billion Space Force Range Contract by Space Systems Command to support the modernization of the Launch and Test Range System. The 10-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract requires providing systems engineering, cybersecurity, logistics, sustainment and operations support to Assured Access to Space, SSC’s largest organization, […] More
by Kristen Smith August 21, 2025, 10:51 am
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in Contract Awards, DOD, News
Sikorsky Secures Army Contract for Black Hawk Upgrade
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has booked a $43 million contract from the U.S. Army to upgrade the Black Hawk helicopter. Black Hawk Upgrade Details The initial upgrades to the Black Hawk includes improving its airframe, enhancing its fuel system and adding a digital backbone, laying the groundwork for later enhancements, Lockheed said Wednesday. Plans […] More
by Taylor Brooks August 21, 2025, 10:36 am
Bill Downer / Red Data
in Artificial Intelligence, News, Technology
RedData, Carahsoft & Phison Partner to Deliver Secure Solid State Storage
Secure data storage device and systems provider RedData is now offering “RedData Powered by Phison” solid-state drives via a strategic partnership with NAND flash controller and storage provider Phison and IT products and services provider Carahsoft. RedData said Tuesday that its joint offering with Phison works to comply with customer requirements for data-at-rest security and […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 21, 2025, 7:57 am
General Dynamics Information Technology Logo / LinkedIn
in Contract Awards, DOD, News
GDIT Books Air Force Research Contract on Bioeffects of Exposures to Directed Energy Systems
General Dynamics Information Technology will conduct research on the bioeffects of directed energy exposures under a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract worth nearly $40.4 million from the U.S. Air Force. The company will perform work on the contract at Joint Base San-Antonio, Texas, which is expected for completion by Aug. 25, 2028, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 21, 2025, 6:26 am
Mike Adams / Carahsoft
in Artificial Intelligence, Executive Spotlights, News
Carahsoft’s Mike Adams Discusses the Shift From AI Talk to AI Action in Government
The artificial intelligence conversation in government has shifted from speculation to execution. What once centered on potential use cases and ethical guardrails now focuses on scaling real-world implementation. As agencies across federal, state, local and higher education move from concept to capability, they’re driving unprecedented demand for infrastructure, vendor support, and acquisition strategies that can […] More
by Charles Lyons-Burt August 20, 2025, 11:42 am
Photo by Gayan/Adobe Stock
in Artificial Intelligence, News
Seekr & ORI Partner to Bring Secure AI Capabilities to Public Sector
Generative artificial intelligence company Seekr has collaborated with ORI, a government technology partner and reseller, to deliver secure and trustworthy AI technologies to national defense and intelligence agencies. Delivering AI-Powered Capabilities to Federal Agencies Seekr said Tuesday the strategic partnership aims to support the agencies’ efforts to modernize warfighting technologies and enhance decision-making capabilities using Seekr’s agile, scalable […] More
by Miles Jamison August 20, 2025, 11:41 am
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in Contract Awards, News
State Department Clears Australia’s $97M Javelin Command Launch Unit FMS Request
The Department of State has approved Australia’s request to purchase Javelin lightweight command launch units and related equipment for an estimated $97.3 million. RTX and Lockheed Martin‘s Javelin Joint Venture will be the principal contractor. Gain insights from government and government contracting industry leaders at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International Summit on Oct. 16. Secure your […] More
by Miles Jamison August 20, 2025, 11:35 am
Martin Mackes
in Executive Moves, News
Advanced IT Adds Martin Mackes to Executive Team as Chief Delivery Officer
Advanced IT has recruited Martin Mackes, a government contracting industry veteran, as its chief delivery officer. In his new role, Mackes will collaborate with the executive team and oversee service delivery to drive long-term business growth, the company said Tuesday. “I’m excited to join Advanced IT at such a pivotal time in its growth,” Mackes […] More
by Elodie Collins August 20, 2025, 11:26 am
Tim Boltz / Carahsoft
in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, News
Carahsoft’s Tim Boltz Says Udemy Business Courses Can Help Fill Skills Gap in Government
Udemy Business, a massive open online course, or MOOC, provider, can equip the federal workforce with the technical and soft skills they would need to be able to keep pace with advancements in technology and the government’s digital transformation, according to Tim Boltz, sales director at Carahsoft. In an article published Tuesday on Carahsoft’s website, […] More
by Elodie Collins August 20, 2025, 10:59 am
Ryan Lewis
in Government Technology, News
RGS-Norseman Partnership to Develop AI-Powered Cloud Appliance for Remote Missions
Rancher Government Solutions and Norseman Defense Technologies have partnered to develop Odin’s Edge, an artificial intelligence-powered cloud-native appliance for defense, intelligence and emergency response use in austere environments. RGS said Tuesday that the autonomous edge AI platform combines its hardened Kubernetes-native software stack with Norseman’s tactical hardware. The partners engineered Odin’s Edge to operate using […] More
by Arthur McMiler August 20, 2025, 10:19 am