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NVIDIA, together with its partner TSMC, has produced the first Blackwell wafer manufactured in the United States. The company announced the milestone Friday, adding that Blackwell has reached volume production. “This is a historic moment for several reasons. It’s the very first time in recent American history that the single most important chip is being […] More
The Defense Innovation Unit has selected SpiderOak to join its Blue UAS Recognized Assessor Program. SpiderOak said Monday that as a recognized assessor, it will be able to conduct cybersecurity assessments to determine whether unmanned aerial systems and related ground control platforms comply with U.S. government requirements under the National Defense Authorization Act. What Will […] More
Odyssey Systems has named Julie Vida as vice president of growth. Vida, who announced her appointment in a LinkedIn post, joins Odyssey CEO Matt Kasberg‘s executive leadership team to oversee the company’s business development, capture, proposals and marketing operations. “Julie’s 35 years of technical leadership and experience driving growth initiatives align directly with our strategic […] More
Effective nuclear deterrence requires tight coordination among multiple entities, including government agencies, laboratories, military commands and contractors, according to Matthew Heideman of Mattermost. Heideman, who serves as the company’s vice president of public sector, said in a blog post published Friday that Mattermost’s secure collaboration platform is intended to maintain nuclear mission continuity by closing […] More
The U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office has awarded AeroVironment a contract for the use of the company’s Kinesis command-and-control software for increment 1 of the service branch’s Human-Machine Integrated Formations, or HMIF, program. The HMIF initiative aims to speed up the deployment of robotic ground and air formations to support armor and […] More
Northrop Grumman is ready to build the launch support system for the next-generation U.S. Air Force intercontinental ballistic missile Sentinel, with the company completing the system’s critical design review. Northrop said Monday that its team will build the Sentinel LSS at its Roy, Utah, facility and deploy it at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The CDR’s […] More
Viasat has expanded beyond commercial broadband services to develop customized satellites for defense applications, leveraging its commercial satellite portfolio to meet the Pentagon’s growing demand for secure, resilient communications in orbit, SpaceNews reported Thursday. How Is Viasat Advancing the PTS-G Program? The company is developing a dual-band X/Ka-band geostationary satellite for the U.S. Space Force’s Protected […] More
Leidos and VML have launched Imperium, an artificial intelligence-powered platform developed to significantly enhance the strategic information operations capabilities of the U.S. military. What Is the Purpose of the Imperium Platform? The joint platform, resulting from a three-year investment, is designed to enable information dominance through a suite of advanced planning, implementation, analysis and assessment […] More
Mattermost has launched a free, self-hosted tier for its collaboration platform designed to help defense, government and critical infrastructure organizations maintain full control of their data in an era of increasing artificial intelligence-driven security threats. The company said Thursday Mattermost Entry provides secure, sovereign collaboration capabilities for teams operating in air-gapped environments, replacing Mattermost’s previous […] More
ColorTokens, an enterprise microsegmentation and breach containment services provider, has partnered with SMX to help agencies advance the implementation of zero trust cybersecurity across IT and operational technology environments. ColorTokens said Thursday the collaboration will leverage SMX’s Elevate platform to fast-track Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Moderate authorization for its Xshield microsegmentation platform. The partnership aims […] More
Everfox, a provider of cross-domain and insider risk products and services, and Virtru, a company specializing in data-centric security, have entered into a strategic partnership with the aim of developing a platform that will help with compliance with Allied Communication Publication 240, a metadata standard meant to facilitate interoperability among adopters while promoting zero trust […] More
The U.S. Navy has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. a contract to develop conceptual designs for collaborative combat aircraft, or CCA. The contract calls for GA-ASI to create modular CCA designs that can be rapidly reconfigured and upgraded to meet evolving mission needs, including carrier-based operations, the company said Friday. The approach aligns with […] More
