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Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute Markforged-built 3D printers in the federal market and reseller network through a governmentwide acquisition contract vehicle managed by NASA.
Lockheed Martin is planning to deploy a dish antenna network across the country to support the company’s Verge ground station intended to handle low-Earth orbit satellite communications, SpaceNews reported Wednesday.
The Department of Energy and ExxonMobil have signed a 10-year agreement to research and develop technologies designed to reduce emissions from petrochemicals and fossil fuels production. DOE said Wednesday ExxonMobil will invest up to $100M over a decade in the department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory and National Energy Technology Laboratory to advance the development of platforms meant to enhance energy efficiency and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
A new Verizon report says cyber espionage, error by insiders and privilege misuse accounted for 72 percent of data breaches in the public sector. Verizon analyzed over 41K security incidents and more than 2K data breaches from 86 countries for the 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report and found that 16 percent of breaches occurred in the public sector.
In-Q-Tel and Tamr have formed a strategic partnership that seeks to help government agencies address data unification challenges with the use of a machine learning-based technology. IQT said Wednesday it will help the company further develop and field its patented enterprise software platform Tamr Unify, which uses machine learning and human expertise to unify data across multiple silos to generate insights.
Leonardo has conducted flight tests for a single-engine helicopter in a move to attain certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, Rotor and Wing International reported Tuesday. The company is pitching its TH-119 helicopter to the U.S. Navy as a training rotorcraft, and requires an instrument flight rules certification that verifies an aircraft's ability to traverse through austere weather conditions.
The Department of Veterans Affairs has verified the compliance of Vbrick Systems' video management platform with VA's technical reference model. The company said Tuesday its Vbrick Rev platform has passed the TRM software evaluation process, verifying the software's approval for use in the VA environment.
John Sorensen, a 35-year information technology industry veteran and former Symantec executive, has been appointed vice president of global sales strategy and execution at Forcepoint.
Kratos Defense & Security Systems and AeroVironment have partnered to develop an integrated multidomain unmanned aerial system designed for near-peer, denied environment operations.
Tory Bruno, CEO of United Launch Alliance, has said that the company redesigned its next-generation Vulcan rocket to meet the requirements of the U.S. Air Force’s latest national security space launch competition, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.Â
The Capability Maturity Model Integration Institute has appraised Octo Consulting at level four in recognition of the company's compliance with program management standards. The appraisal honors Octo's efforts to manage projects for continuous development and alignment with business goals, the company said Tuesday.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has recognized Affigent as a small business partner of the year for federal distribution efforts in 2018. Affigent, an Akima subsidiary, provides the federal government with HPE's GreenLake, an information technology offering that delivers hardware, software and expertise either in-cloud or on-premise, Akima said Tuesday. The platform operates on a consumption-based model.
