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Red Hat’s Jim Whitehurst: Agencies Should Embrace Open Principles Amid Innovative Disruptions
Jim Whitehurst, president and CEO of Red Hat, wrote in an FCW commentary published Wednesday that government agencies should reassess how they operate and advance a change in culture in order to foster innovation.
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BAE-Collins Aerospace JV Gets Potential $62M Navy Contract Modification for Comms System Retrofitting
Data Link Solutions, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Collins Aerospace, has secured a potential $62.3M contract modification with the U.S. Navy to retrofit a technology that enables the military to facilitate communications and transmit data.
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Brad Schneider Named Chief Revenue Officer at Firefly Aerospace
Brad Schneider, former executive vice president of USA operations at Rocket Lab USA, has joined Firefly Aerospace to serve as chief revenue officer.
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Johns Hopkins APL Researchers Secure Funds via University’s Discovery Awards Program
The Johns Hopkins University selected three scientists from the JHU Applied Physics Laboratory to further research into disaster-related healthcare, ethics in automation and school security technology for the 2019 JHU Discovery Awards' fifth round.
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Altamira Acquired By ClearSky-Led Investor Consortium; Ted Davies Quoted
Altamira Technologies Corp. announced on Wednesday that the company has been acquired by an investor group led by ClearSky. The terms of the acquisition haven’t been revealed.Â
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AT&T’s Robert Patterson: FirstNet Could Transform Public Safety, Law Enforcement Comms
Robert Patterson, senior executive director of global law enforcement at AT&T's public sector solutions business, has said the FirstNet communications service could be a "game changer" for the way public safety personnel conduct rescue and recovery missions. He wrote in a GCN guest piece published Tuesday the nationwide broadband network offers push-to-talk features that allow agencies to collaborate to help enforce the law and address public safety concerns.
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AWS, Navy Form Cloud Computing Education Partnership
Amazon Web Services and the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic have entered into an agreement to further efforts to train military and civilian personnel in cloud computing skills.
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Collin Aerospace Receives Army Task Order for Ground Radios
Collins Aerospace, a United Technologies Corp. business, has secured its sixth order for software-defined ground radios in support of the U.S. Army.
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DHS Approves Exabeam Products for CDM Program’s Data Protection Mgmt Phase
The Department of Homeland Security has added Exabeam security management platforms to a list of approved products for the fourth phase of DHS' Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program. Exabeam said Tuesday its Advanced Analytics, Entity Analytics and Incident Responder offerings are certified for deployment by agencies under the data protection management phase.