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QuProtect R3 Platform Now on AWS Marketplace for Intelligence Community
QuSecure’s QuProtect R3 platform is now available through AWS Marketplace for the U.S. Intelligence Community QuSecure EVP Brian Cunningham said QuSecure offers agencies tools that ensure security across their systems while helping them prepare for post-quantum cryptography The platform’s capabilities asset scanning, automated rollout of encryption standards, and documentation and oversight QuSecure has made its QuProtect […] More
by Miles Jamison July 16, 2026, 7:41 am
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GSA MSA Contract Tasks Data Systems Analysts to Support Emergency Response Data Systems Platform
Data Systems Analysts has secured a task order under the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule IT Category contract The task order calls on DSA to support the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Emergency Response Data Systems platform The ERDS platform is designed to help the NRC track nuclear incidents that could impact U.S. infrastructure Data Systems […] More
by Jamie Bennet July 16, 2026, 5:29 am
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BigBear.ai Retires Ask Sage Brand, Rolls Out Air-Gapped GenAI for DOW
The Ask Sage brand is being retired for DOW customers A new local device supports classified deployments up to TS/SCI BigBear.ai will demo the air-gapped device at AFCEA TechNet Augusta in August BigBear.ai has broadened its generative artificial intelligence platform for Department of War customers, adding hardware for classified, disconnected environments and a procurement path […] More
by Kristen Smith July 16, 2026, 1:48 am
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in Executive Spotlights, News
Air’s Chad Duffield on the Tectonic Technological Shift in Global Intelligence
Chad Duffield helps agencies apply commercial technology for national security He spent 25 years in the USAF, starting as a signals intelligence analyst Duffield spoke to EBiz about OSINT, AI, software and data Chad Duffield has spent his career helping organizations make better decisions in complex environments. The Air (formerly Govini) vice president for national security spent […] More
by Pat Host July 16, 2026, 12:00 am
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Raft Secures Space Force Prototype Battle Management OTA
Raft has secured a Space Force OTA for Kronos Raft to deploy Data Platform and AI Mission System The 2026 Air and Space Summit will explore AI, Golden Dome and more Raft has received a prototype other transaction agreement from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command to deliver a prototype of the Dynamic Planning […] More
by Jane Edwards July 15, 2026, 11:53 am
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Invictus CGO Sean Papso on Maintaining Service Ethos, AI & National Security Threats
Attributes Invictus’ recompete wins and growth to a veteran-founded culture built on loyalty and discipline Points to AI, CMMC 2.0 and rapid acquisition vehicles as forces reshaping his growth strategy Names Chinese cyber pre-positioning and the homeland missile threat as top national security concerns Sean Papso has spent the better part of a decade helping […] More
by Charles Lyons-Burt July 15, 2026, 11:35 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Federal Civilian, News
Seekr’s Derek Britton: Agencies Should Make AI Outputs Defensible to Tackle High-Stakes Work
Seekr SVP Derek Britton has said AI outputs should trace back to a rule, record or source He cited TSA’s automated scanning as an example of AI freeing up staff time The FedCiv Summit will explore AI adoption, cloud and more Derek Britton, senior vice president of government at Seekr, said federal agencies should make […] More
by Jane Edwards July 15, 2026, 10:42 am
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in Executive Moves, News
Steve Hamric Joins OMNI as CFO to Support Growth Strategy
OMNI has named government contracting veteran Steve Hamric as chief financial officer The finance executive will lead the OMNI’s financial strategy during its continued expansion and technology investments Hamric brings more than 30 years of finance leadership across defense, aerospace, IT and enterprise software OMNI has appointed Steve Hamric as chief financial officer, adding the veteran government […] More
by Miles Jamison July 15, 2026, 10:12 am
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Zignal Labs, Reality Defender Partner to Deliver Protective Intelligence Platform
Zignal Labs and Reality Defender aim to help security teams enhance their threat detection capabilities The partnership combines threat intelligence with AI-generated media detection Carahsoft is a partner to Zignal Labs and Reality Defender, making their offerings available to the public sector Zignal Labs and Reality Defender have partnered to integrate protective intelligence capabilities with synthetic media […] More
by Miles Jamison July 15, 2026, 9:37 am
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Northrop Grumman Holds Groundbreaking Event for New Utah Facility
Northrop Grumman held a groundbreaking event for its upcoming Legacy Building, which will be constructed at the company’s Roy Innovation Center in Utah The Roy Innovation Center supports the Air Force’s Sentinel ICBM program, and the new building is expected to contribute to the effort The construction of Legacy Building will begin this summer and […] More
by Jamie Bennet July 15, 2026, 7:44 am
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Metron Starts Building Lancet XL-Class Undersea Drone for DIU
Metalwork is underway on the Lancet’s nose, tail and midsection DIU wants an XL undersea vehicle that can haul payloads 1,400 nautical miles and operate autonomously below 200 meters Metron is serving as the prime contractor and is supplying its autonomy software Metron has started fabricating Lancet, the extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle it is developing […] More
by Kristen Smith July 15, 2026, 12:34 am
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Lockheed Martin Showcases C2, Battle Management Capabilities at Valiant Shield
Lockheed Martin demonstrated integrated battle management and targeting capabilities during Valiant Shield 2026 The company connected sensors, weapons and command-and-control systems to enhance operational decision-making Lockheed used its CommandIQ platform to showcase a battle management system Lockheed Martin demonstrated command-and-control and battle management capabilities for converged fires, integrated air and missile defense, or IAMD, and long-range […] More
by Miles Jamison July 14, 2026, 10:32 am