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Jane Edwards

is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.

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  • Archintel Property
    Doug Wagoner. The LMI chief executive shared his views on the Golden Dome missile defense system.
    in Cloud, DOD, News, Space, Technology

    LMI’s Jared Summers: Golden Dome Should Integrate Space With Resilient Terrestrial Networks

    Jared Summers Jared Summers, senior vice president and chief technology officer at LMI, said building Golden Dome into an effective missile defense shield requires “blending the reach of space with the agility of terrestrial networks.” Register now for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2025 GovCon International and Global Defense Summit on Oct. 16, to join a […] More

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    Divergent logo. Divergent secured $290 million in a Series E financing round.
    in Financial Reports, News

    Divergent Raises $290M in Series E Funding Round

    Torrance, California-based Divergent Technologies has raised $290 million in a round of Series E financing led by Rochefort Asset Management. Divergent said Monday it will use the capital to fund product development efforts and expand its manufacturing capacity to meet the U.S. defense production demand. The latest funding round, which values the company at $2.3 […] More

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    Apex logo. The spacecraft manufacturer raised $200 million in Series D financing.
    in Financial Reports, News, Space

    Apex Secures $200M in Series D Funding Round

    Los Angeles-based spacecraft manufacturer Apex raised $200 million in its Series D financing round led by technology investment company Interlagos. Apex said Friday the latest funding round brings its valuation to over $1 billion and reflects strong customer demand for large-scale constellations in low Earth orbit. Supporting Government Customers Building Next-Gen Satellite Constellations “From day […] More

  • Trish Csank
    Trish Csank. The LMI vice president described resilient supply chains as strategic enablers that help deter adversaries.
    in News, Technology

    LMI’s Trish Csank on Resilient Supply Chains

    Trish Csank, vice president of supply chain intelligence at LMI, said resilient supply chains are strategic enablers that help deter adversaries, protect mission assurance and maintain U.S. combat edge. “Resilient supply chains are more than an operational safeguard, they are a form of strategic deterrence,” Csank wrote in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. She noted […] More

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    BTI360 logo. The software company named David Shedd, Jennifer Ewbank, Gary Struzik and Amr ElSawy to its advisory board.
    in Executive Moves, News

    BTI360 Announces Founding Advisory Board Members

    Software development company BTI360 has named David Shedd, Jennifer Ewbank, Gary Struzik and Amr ElSawy to its newly formed advisory board that will support the leadership team and help the company expand its impact across the national security sector. BTI360 CEO MJ Wivell welcomed the addition of the four executives to the advisory board. “They’ve […] More

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    Deltek logo. Deltek seeks to transform project delivery with Dela, an AI-powered digital assistant.
    in Artificial Intelligence, News

    Deltek Seeks to Transform Project Delivery With AI-Powered Tool

    Deltek has enhanced its artificial intelligence-powered digital assistant, called Dela, that could help contracting teams transform project delivery. In an article published on Deltek’s website, the company said Deltek Dela uses AI capabilities to help project-based businesses glean insights from complex data, automate tasks and anticipate resource requirements. Streamlining the Project Lifecycle With Deltek’s AI-Based Dela […] More

  • Drew Schnabel / Zscaler
    Drew Schnabel. Zscaler's government solutions VP commented on the launch of a modernized federal admin experience.
    in Cloud, Cybersecurity, News

    Zscaler Launches Expanded FedRAMP Infrastructure, Modernized Government Experience

    Zscaler has unveiled Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, Moderate and High Authorized data centers and modernized federal administration experience to help government customers address modernization requirements and strengthen national security against advanced cyberthreats. “The mission of protecting the nation demands speed, resilience, and innovation equal to the threats we face,” Drew Schnabel, vice president of […] More

  • Gary Wang
    Gary Wang. The DMI CTO commented on the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information security management certification.
    in Cybersecurity, News

    DMI Earns ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification

    IT services provider DMI has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for information security management. Safeguarding Sensitive Data The company said Tuesday the certification reflects its commitment to protecting sensitive data across cloud and highly regulated environments, strengthening cybersecurity practices and maintaining compliance with international standards. “This certification upgrade is a strategic investment in trust, transparency, and […] More

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    cBEYONData logo. The SMX subsidiary received CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification.
    in Cybersecurity, DOD, News

    SMX’s cBEYONData Subsidiary Earns CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Certification

    SMX subsidiary cBEYONData has achieved Level 2 certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 program, highlighting its commitment to safeguarding controlled unclassified information, or CUI. “cBEYONData’s achievement of CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification underscores our shared commitment to safeguarding sensitive defense information and strengthening the DIB,” Anthony Vultaggio, chief technology officer at SMX, said […] More

  • Hanwha Defense USA logo / PR Newswire
    Hanwha Defense USA logo. Hanwha Defense USA added Todd Mueller and Jessica Vanaman to the executive team.
    in Executive Moves, News

    Hanwha Defense USA Adds Todd Mueller, Jessica Vanaman to Executive Team

    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

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    MITRE logo. The MITRE-run National Security Engineering Center unveiled the Transition Maturity Framework.
    in Acquisition & Procurement, DOD, News

    MITRE-Run R&D Center Unveils Defense Acquisition Framework

    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

  • U.S. Coast Guard logo / LinkedIn
    U.S. Coast Guard logo. USCG selected Whiting-Turner for the phase 1A contract to support Base Seattle modernization work.
    in Contract Awards, News

    Coast Guard Taps Whiting-Turner for $137M Base Seattle Modernization Support Contract

    The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. a potential $137 million contract to modernize Base Seattle in Washington to support Arctic and Antarctic operations. Base Seattle Modernization & Homeporting Program The Coast Guard said Tuesday the phase 1A contract awarded by the agency’s Facilities Design and Construction Center, or FDCC, includes dredging […] More