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Summit 7 has acquired GRC Academy as part of its effort to strengthen its capability to support organizations navigating the Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, and other federal requirements. Summit 7 said Thursday that the GRC Academy will continue to provide training and education to students with active enrollments. GRC Academy […] More
Microsoft has appointed Carmen Krueger as corporate vice president of U.S. federal to lead the company’s work supporting federal customers’ mission to deliver better, secure services. “Microsoft is synonymous with innovation, and I am honored to lead this accomplished team with its unique and important mission—supporting our US Federal customers. I look forward to meeting […] More
Hanwha Defense USA has added Todd Mueller and Jessica Vanaman to the executive team as executive director for fires capture programs and director for munitions, respectively. In a statement published Thursday, Mike Smith, president and CEO of Hanwha Defense USA, said Mueller and Vanaman’s leadership experience and expertise “will be invaluable as we deliver combat-tested […] More
Parsons will work to develop advanced radio frequency technologies and artificial intelligence capabilities for the U.S. Army’s aerial and ground radars following an $81 million task order that the company received under the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services, or RS3, contract vehicle. Task Order’s Work Scope The recompete award includes a one-year base performance period […] More
Austal USA has received approval from the U.S. Coast Guard to order long lead time materials for the construction of three more Heritage-class offshore patrol cutters, or OPCs, in addition to the two it is already building for the country’s maritime law enforcement agency under a potential $3.3 billion contract awarded in 2022. Work on […] More
Shift5 has raised $75 million from its Series C funding round to scale and expand the presence of its operational technology monitoring capabilities across defense and commercial transportation sectors. The company said Wednesday that global investment firm Hedosophia led the funding round with participation from Booz Allen Ventures, AE Industrial, Insight Partners, 645 Ventures, Savano […] More
Jeff Haberman, vice president of growth at Integrated Data Services, discussed in a recent LinkedIn post a shift from program executive officers, or PEOs, to portfolio acquisition executives, shortened to PAEs. He also said the company’s Comprehensive Cost and Requirement, also known as CCaR, can support PAEs in the latest entry in his blog series […] More
Defense technology company AeroVironment has delivered a pair of prototype laser weapon systems to the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office, or RCCTO. AMP-HEL Prototyping Effort AV said Wednesday the mobile counter-unmanned aircraft system prototypes are part of the first increment of the Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser, or AMP-HEL, program, which aims to fast-track the […] More
The National Security Engineering Center, a MITRE-operated federally funded research and development center, has unveiled a defense acquisition framework to accelerate the development and deployment of innovative technologies to U.S. warfighters. NSEC’s Transition Maturity Framework MITRE said Wednesday NSEC collaborated with the Department of Defense’s Operational Energy-Innovation Directorate, or OE-I, to develop the Transition Maturity […] More
NobleReach Foundation has announced that Krishnan Rajagopalan, a current board member, will succeed Lisa Disbrow as board chair. Krishnan Rajagopalan The non-profit organization said Wednesday that Rajagopalan will leverage his vast experience in strategic talent transformation and organizational scaling to continue NobleReach’s growth. Rajagopalan spent nearly 25 years at Heidrick & Struggles, where he was granted the title CEO […] More
Perimeter Solutions has secured a potential $1.12 billion contract with the Department of Agriculture to supply aerial long-term fire retardant and provide ancillary services across designated air tanker bases. The five-year sole-source contract, awarded through the USDA Forest Service on Wednesday, will deliver over $150 million in savings to the federal government and taxpayers, Perimeter […] More
1Kosmos, a company specializing in identity proofing and passwordless authentication, has been designated a full-service Credential Service Provider under the General Services Administration’s Special Item Number 541519CSP. The Iselin, New Jersey-based company said Thursday the designation, secured in collaboration with Carahsoft Technology, confirms that 1Kosmos meets stringent technical, security and operational requirements. The designation also expands federal […] More
