ST Engineering Subsidiary to Showcase New IoT Service
ST Engineering iDirect plans to exhibit an upcoming satellite-powered internet of things platform at an event next week in Washington, D.C.
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Lockheed Invests in Cyber Firm RunSafe Security Through Second Series A Funding Round
RunSafe Security has raised $3.5M in a new round of Series A financing from Lockheed Martin’s venture capital arm and NextGen Venture Partners.
ECS’ John Sankovich Talks Benefits of Machine Learning, Cloud Integration
John Sankovich, vice president of cloud solutions at ECS, has said that the company works to integrate machine learning technology into its cloud infrastructure to quicken the pace of development and optimize operations.
IRS to Modify Technology Procurement Vehicle
The Internal Revenue Service plans to refine its effort to purchase modern technologies in response to technical challenges.
DARPA to Explore Fully Homomorphic Encryption in New Program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is pursuing an effort to develop hardware that allows for computing on encrypted data with continuous protection.
Envistacom to Create Virtualization Ecosystem for Testing Satcom Tech
Envistacom plans to launch a virtualization initiative focused on helping the U.S. Space Force and commercial entities test their technologies through an open-architecture environment.
ViON’s Rob Davies: IaaS Could Help Agencies Transition to Modern, Cloud-Centric Architecture
Rob Davies, executive vice president of operations at ViON and a previous Wash100 award winner, wrote in a GCN article published Tuesday that adopting an infrastructure-as-a-service model could help federal agencies upgrade to a flexible and secure infrastructure and meet modernization requirements.
NASA Announces 17 Developmental Testing Partners for Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge
Seventeen companies have signed five-year Space Act Agreements with NASA to take part in developmental testing activities as part of the agency’s Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge. NASA said Wednesday the challenge seeks to test the readiness and capabilities of vehicles that could transform mobility in densely populated areas.