Experts at McKinsey & Co. said there are six measures government agencies should implement to mitigate the risk of bias associated with the use of advanced analytics, which could help agencies transform public services, and one of those is making a senior leader responsible for risk management related to advanced analytics models. “In federal agencies […] More

Gartner Research has recognized Sumo Logic as a Visionary in its 2021 Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) report, marking the first time the Redwood City, California-based machine data analytics company was presented with the mentioned recognition in the report. Sumo Logic said Tuesday its Cloud SIEM offering enables automated data collection, […] More

ExecutiveBiz recently spoke with Jared Shepard, CEO of Hypori, for its most recent Executive Spotlight interview detailing the Series A investment from GreatPoint Ventures, the benefits that investment will have on the company as well as bring-your-own-device (BYOD) environments, the demand for zero-trust architecture in the federal sector and Hypori’s future in 2021 and beyond. […] More

Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, is pleased to announce that Chris DeRusha, the new federal chief information security officer (CISO) for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Biden administration, has received his first Wash100 Award. 

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OneWeb has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission to add 1,280 V-Band satellites to the former's proposed constellation in non-geostationary orbit, Via Satellite reported Wednesday.

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Battelle has been awarded a potential $400M contract by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to decontaminate N95 respirator masks to be deployed across 60 sites, the company announced on Friday.

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A United Launch Alliance rocket is scheduled to launch on March 19 from Cape Canaveral, Fla., to place the sixth and final Lockheed Martin-built Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite into orbit for the U.S. Space Force, Space Coast Daily reported Sunday.

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Executive Mosaic is honored to announce Gen. John Raymond, commander of U.S. Space Command within the U.S. Air Force, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading the nation’s Space Command, strengthening readiness for warfighters and pushing for a U.S. Space Force unit. 

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Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, as an inductee into the 2020 edition of the Wash100 Award for leading the new agency as well as pushing for stronger AI initiatives and improving recruitment to test the technology’s capabilities.

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Arrow Electronics has partnered with Red Hat to distribute the latter’s open-source enterprise software across North America.

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Harris has secured a $6.2M contract from the U.S. Air Force to build a ground antenna platform that will be able to connect to multiple satellites simultaneously, C4ISRNET reported Tuesday.

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The U.S. Air Force and Amazon have partnered on a pilot program that allows contracting officers to make small procurements on the company’s e-commerce portal through the use of government purchase cards, Bloomberg Government reported Friday. The pilot program comes as the General Services Administration works to implement its e-commerce program in accordance with the […] More