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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.
ISARA has tapped Hawkins Group to serve as its cybersecurity adviser as the former works with the federal government to protect sensitive data from quantum computing-related cyber threats. Hawkins Group will offer advice as cybersecurity firm ISARA collaborates with the Defense Department to ensure the security of classified documents and high-value assets in preparation for […] More
Booz Allen Hamilton and UiPath have teamed up to promote the use of robotic process automation technologies to help federal agencies improve their processes and operations. UiPath said Thursday it will combine its RPA platform with Booz Allen’s information technology and management consulting capabilities to help agencies streamline the delivery of services to citizens and […] More
General Electric has unveiled a new company to help build traffic management systems designed to support the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace. AiRXOS operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of GE and has been tapped to serve as a partner on several programs to support the development of UAS traffic management […] More
Lockheed Martin has announced plans to funnel approximately $460 million in tax reform law-related savings into several investment initiatives. The company said Thursday about $200 million of that savings will go to research-and-development programs and capital expenditures this year in addition to $100 million in funds that will be invested into Lockheed’s venture capital fund. […] More
Jennifer Felix, formerly chief financial officer at Vencore, has won the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Private Company CFO of the Year award in recognition of her contributions to the Greater Washington region’s technology sector. Felix was recognized in one of the four categories for NVTC’s 22nd Annual Greater Washington Technology CFO Awards held Monday at The […] More
AT&T and the U.S. Air Force Academy have signed a five-year agreement to help the service advance the use of technology by sharing industry best practices and knowledge about internet of things, cybersecurity and other innovations to the academy faculty. The company said Thursday it will conduct demonstrations for academy cadets and share knowledge about […] More
Lockheed Martin plans to move $100 million in funds saved through the tax reform law into its venture capital arm that invests in startups involved in the development of emerging technologies, Defense News reported Wednesday. “We’d love to go from — generically — about four investments per year, we’d love to get to six or […] More
Boeing has invested in Kittyhawk to help the San Francisco-based startup advance the development of its mobile-based applications and enterprise software offerings that work to integrate and manage flight operations of unmanned aircraft systems through a single platform. Boeing said Wednesday its HorizonX Ventures joined Bonfire Ventures and Freestyle Capital in a seed funding round […] More
SAP National Security Services and Amazon Web Services have teamed up to deliver services and tools to customers to help them migrate data workloads to the cloud. The partnership seeks to provide clients an option to gain access to the AWS GovCloud (US) platform as part of their adoption of SAP NS2’s Secure HANA Cloud […] More
Harris has delivered the fifth of 10 navigation payloads to Lockheed Martin for integration with the U.S. Air Force’s GPS III satellite. Lockheed completed integrating into the GPS III Space Vehicle 05 the Harris-built navigation payload designed to increase the satellite’s jamming resistance and signal power as well as extend the spacecraft’s lifespan, Harris said […] More
A new report from Accenture’s federal arm has identified five emerging technology trends that federal agencies can leverage to forge partnerships and relationships with citizens, business partners and employees in the digital economy. The Technology Vision for U.S. Government 2018 report is based on a survey of 240 federal officials, interviews with experts and analysis […] More
Adam Marks, recently appointed chief strategy officer at Maxar Technologies’ SSL subsidiary, told Via Satellite in an interview published Monday he believes in-orbit satellite servicing could transform the nature of the space infrastructure. “In the near-term, servicing provides satellite operators with the flexibility to delay capex decisions and get more life out of existing spacecraft,†he said. […] More
