TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 4, 2021 — Information technology services provider Criterion moved to expand its intelligence community business with the recent acquisition of Protas Solutions, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 22. Promod Sharma, president and CEO of Criterion, said the Protas purchase comes after the deal for Realm Consulting and allows the combined organization to […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 1, 2021 — Riverbed Technology has promoted Shaun Bierweiler to the role of chief revenue officer, responsible for the global sales, services and partner strategy of the San Francisco-based information technology company, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 16. Bierweiler previously served as senior vice president of public sector at Riverbed. He joined […] More

Verizon’s public sector business has secured five Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions task orders, worth a combined $887 million, from the Department of Labor to modernize the agency’s legacy network infrastructure. The company said Tuesday it will work to drive the adoption of technologies to enhance data, voice, unified communications, video services and enterprise applications for the DOL’s […] More

Finland-based MarshallAI bagged the top spot on the Department of Defense’s first international tri-service competition, which was aimed at recognizing the most advanced artificial intelligence technologies to be used for rapid decision making in the service. The company, which received $70,000, was followed by LatticeFlow at second place with $50,000, and Cyber Defense Service at […] More

Chris Valentino, chief strategy officer at Peraton, said the Department of Defense should work with industry to drive experimentation, invest in new technologies and rapidly deploy capabilities to advance the Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept. He wrote in an article published Friday on the Professional Services Council website that DOD should recognize the potential […] More

With an annual contracting expense of more than $500 billion, the United States government became the world’s greatest customer. The country is known for consuming different types of products and services. According to U.S  government law, government agencies are mandated to allocate 23% of their funds to small businesses. This law brings out a lot […] More

Global security advisory firm The Chertoff Group has appointed experienced security and acquisition official Julie Dunne and cybersecurity expert Christopher Hetner as senior advisers. Dunn and Hetner will use their experience in working for the government and holding legal and corporate positions to help The Chertoff Group address various client needs related to security and […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 7, 2021 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has named Todd Borkey chief technology officer and Chris Bishop as chief growth officer of the military shipbuilder’s technical solutions division after it closed the acquisition of Alion Science and Technology, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 26. “Alion is a perfect complement to our […] More

Noblis has launched a suite of digital platforms designed to help government agency clients meet information technology modernization objectives, streamline workflows and speed up the decision-making process using analytics and automation. RunCyberAssurance is the first platform within the Run with Noblis solutions suite meant to help federal agencies and cloud service providers facilitate compliance with […] More

Joshua Frank, founder and managing partner for RSM Federal, recently had the opportunity to speak with ExecutiveBiz in the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview. During the interview, Frank touched on a wide range of topics including the most valuable lessons in government sales, the significant changes in the process of winning government contracts over recent […] More

The cloud-based phishing simulation platform of ZibaSec, a cybersecurity startup, has been granted a moderate authority to operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. ZibaSec said Friday its flagship product PhishTACO received the FedRAMP moderate ATO, which was sponsored by the Department of Justice, on May 24, marking a major milestone for the […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 12, 2021 — Lockheed Martin has tapped El Segundo, California-based launch vehicle developer ABL Space Systems for rockets and launch services in support of the aerospace company's efforts to send payload technologies into orbit, ExecutiveGov reported April 5.

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