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Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales and solution architecture at MetTel, said federal agencies seeking to drive innovation must recognize when it is time to retire outdated systems and invest in new technologies. “Real innovation isn’t about fixing old switches. It’s about recognizing when it’s time to stop patching and start fresh,” Parente […] More
Iridium Communications is offering resilience against global navigation satellite system jamming and spoofing with its new alternative positioning, navigation and timing product. The Iridium PNT ASIC, short for application-specific integrated circuit, is a miniature chip designed to provide a global backup to GPS and other GNSS networks in case of disruptions, according to a press […] More
Tria Federal has joined the ServiceNow Partner Program to help federal agencies advance digital modernization efforts and improve mission delivery using the ServiceNow AI Platform. Tria said Monday the partnership will strengthen its ability to guide agencies in scaling operations, adopting artificial intelligence-driven workflow automation and improving service delivery to enhance the overall citizen experience. […] More
Ontic and software distributor Vertosoft have formed a strategic partnership to deliver integrated threat intelligence technologies to federal agencies. In a joint release published Thursday, the companies said software provider Ontic will leverage Vertosoft’s government contract vehicles and distribution expertise to accelerate the deployment of its connected security intelligence platform across public sector organizations. “This […] More
Lockheed Martin, through its venture arm Lockheed Martin Ventures, has made a strategic investment in Venus Aerospace, a Houston-based startup developing next-generation rocket propulsion systems. Why Did Lockheed Martin Ventures Invest in Venus Aerospace? Venus said Wednesday the funding, announced at the Axios Future of Defense Summit in Washington, D.C., will accelerate the development and production of […] More
Iridium Communications will work to deploy and test its positioning, navigation and timing technologies under a contract with the Department of Transportation for the Complementary PNT Services Rapid Phase II program. Iridium said Tuesday that it is working with T-Mobile on the effort. CPNT Contract Requirements The purpose of the CPNT Services Rapid Phase II […] More
Locus Lock and General Dynamics Mission Systems have partnered to deliver software-defined position, navigation and timing, or PNT, capabilities to the U.S. Army. Locus Lock said it will combine its software-defined Global Navigation Satellite System, or GNSS, technology with the system integration expertise of GDMS to ensure smooth deployment of PNT capabilities across Army platforms. […] More
NVIDIA, together with its partner TSMC, has produced the first Blackwell wafer manufactured in the United States. The company announced the milestone Friday, adding that Blackwell has reached volume production. “This is a historic moment for several reasons. It’s the very first time in recent American history that the single most important chip is being […] More
The Defense Innovation Unit has selected SpiderOak to join its Blue UAS Recognized Assessor Program. SpiderOak said Monday that as a recognized assessor, it will be able to conduct cybersecurity assessments to determine whether unmanned aerial systems and related ground control platforms comply with U.S. government requirements under the National Defense Authorization Act. What Will […] More
Effective nuclear deterrence requires tight coordination among multiple entities, including government agencies, laboratories, military commands and contractors, according to Matthew Heideman of Mattermost. Heideman, who serves as the company’s vice president of public sector, said in a blog post published Friday that Mattermost’s secure collaboration platform is intended to maintain nuclear mission continuity by closing […] More
The U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office has awarded AeroVironment a contract for the use of the company’s Kinesis command-and-control software for increment 1 of the service branch’s Human-Machine Integrated Formations, or HMIF, program. The HMIF initiative aims to speed up the deployment of robotic ground and air formations to support armor and […] More
Mattermost has launched a free, self-hosted tier for its collaboration platform designed to help defense, government and critical infrastructure organizations maintain full control of their data in an era of increasing artificial intelligence-driven security threats. The company said Thursday Mattermost Entry provides secure, sovereign collaboration capabilities for teams operating in air-gapped environments, replacing Mattermost’s previous […] More
