Future Technologies, a Communications services company, and Cambium Networks, a wireless networking services provider, will collaborate to provide the Department of Defense with a private wireless network. Work will be under a multi-million dollar contract and the resulting network is envisioned to cater to fixed and nomadic transport network services, Cambium Networks said Tuesday.  The […] More

The General Services Administration’s technology transformation services unit has kicked off a prize challenge to identify artificial intelligence-based technologies capable of enhancing the government’s medical care quality. GSA said Thursday the Applied AI Healthcare Challenge will focus on improving health outcomes in five areas: cancer, mental health, addiction, equity, supply chain and safety. Large and small enterprises […] More

Veritas Capital has completed its purchase of CAES Space Systems and changed the name of the acquired business to Frontgrade Technologies to reflect its objectives of creating technology platforms that support national security and addressing engineering challenges facing clients. Mike Elias, formerly senior vice president and general manager for the space division at CAES, will […] More

Ryan McCarthy, former secretary of the U.S. Army and a previous Wash100 awardee, has been appointed to the board of directors at endpoint security company Lynx Software Technologies. Tim Reed, CEO of Lynx, said in a statement published Thursday, McCarthy brings extensive industry and defense experience to the company as it seeks to accelerate the […] More

Kevin Steen, CEO of OneWeb Technologies, said there is an increased demand from the U.S. government for low-Earth orbit constellations to provide satellite communications capabilities in support of a range of military and civilian applications. In a Kratos Defense & Security Solutions‘ Constellations podcast, Steen said LEO constellations provide low latency broadband services to support […] More

The Small Business Administration and the Department of Defense have launched an initiative to drive investments in critical technologies that are key to national security. The Small Business Investment Company Critical Technologies Initiative advances the current administration’s commitment to building the country’s national security innovation base by scaling new technology platforms. “Earlier this week, I […] More

The State Department has tapped Tyler Technologies to continue utilizing its case management development platform to support the Diplomatic Security Service under a five-year, $54 million agreement. The software and technology services provider company said Tuesday the agency will use the low-code application development platform– the only one designed for public sector case management purposes– to […] More

Siemens Government Technologies has named Katy Nierman as its chief financial officer, transitioning her from the interim CFO role she assumed in May, the company announced on Thursday. “With an entrepreneurial approach paired with a strong track record of performance, Katy is ready to take on her new role as CFO,” SGT President and CEO John Ustica […] More

Siemens Government Technologies announced on Monday that John Ustica has been named the company’s new president and CEO to lead SGT and expand its immersive technology portfolio for government customers. As SGT president and CEO, Ustica will lead the development of critical solutions providing the company’s customers with solutions across industrial automation and smart infrastructure to […] More

Todd Probert, president of national security and innovative solutions at CACI International, said the rapidly evolving threat landscape has pushed the Department of Defense to enter into public-private partnerships, adopt open architecture and develop software-driven capabilities. “Open architecture enables rapid deployment of new capabilities and helps ensure future modernization by emphasizing software over hardware,” Probert, […] More

Raytheon Technologies‘ Collins Aerospace business held a demonstration in December to showcase data processing and networking capabilities that could support the U.S. military’s combined joint all domain command and control initiatives. The subsidiary said Monday its technologies were able to help proxy aircraft collect and transmit targeting information on a subject to inform attacks by […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 8, 2021 — Comcast Government Services has expanded its federal government service offerings with its acquisition of Defined Technologies, a telecommunications provider that has a prime spot on the General Services Administration’s 15-year, $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract, GovCon Wire reported. “With this strategic addition to our federal government services […] More