Brenda Marie Rivers
Latest stories
-
-
in Contract Awards, NewsLockheed Taps CAE for Navy Helicopter Sensor Integration Support
Lockheed Martin has awarded CAE a subcontract to manufacture sensor technology for integration onto the U.S. Navy's MH-60R Seahawk anti-surface warfare and antisubmarine helicopters.
-
in NewsIntel, HPE to Help Argonne Nat’l Lab Construct ‘Aurora’ Supercomputer
Intel has partnered with the Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to validate hardware and software applications in support of the construction of an exascale computing system named Aurora.
-
in Executive Moves, NewsFortem Names Nine Appointees to First Gov’t Advisory Board; Timothy Bean Quoted
Counter-drone technology maker Fortem Technologies has created a government advisory board with nine senior leaders from the defense, intelligence, federal and private sectors.
-
in News
Booz Allen’s Wes Haga, Courtney Crosby: DoD Needs More AI Acquisition, Deployment Strategies
Wes Haga and Courtney Crosby, solutions architects at Booz Allen Hamilton, have said that the government must adopt more acquisition techniques to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence and related technologies for future operating environments.
-
Kratos Launches Aircrew Training System for Simultaneous Virtual Pilot Exercises
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has unveiled an aircraft simulation training system designed to support immersive scenarios beyond augmented- and virtual-reality.
-
in News
DHS Releases Presolicitation for FY 2021 SBIR Projects
The Department of Homeland Security has unveiled 12 new subject areas for the Small Business Innovation Research program in fiscal year 2021, covering concepts such as 5G network security, supply chain management and biothreat detection.
-
in Contract Awards, NewsDARPA Names Participants for UAS Aerial Combat Algorithm Prototyping Effort
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded contracts to five research and industry entities to develop manned and unmanned aerial combat maneuvering concepts as part of the agency’s Air Fight Evolution initiative.
-
HighPoint Enters Partnership to Help Gov’t Clients Adopt Robotic Process Automation Tech
HighPoint Global has partnered with UiPath in an effort to help government customers simplify processes with the latter company's robotic process automation technology.
-
in Contract Awards, News
Abt Associates-Led Team to Help HUD Assess Federal Housing Voucher Program
A research group led by Abt Associates has received a five-year, $3.6M contract to help the Department of Housing and Urban Development evaluate phase one of a federal housing-choice voucher program for low-income families.
-
Tenable’s Robert Huber: DoD Cybersecurity Approach Should Keep Up With Tech Advances
Robert Huber, chief security officer at Tenable, has said the Department of Defense needs to do more to protect modern weapons from cybersecurity risks as the number of connected systems increases. “Technological advances that make these systems more efficient are not enough. We must also ensure that our cybersecurity approach keeps up with these advancements in every way," Huber wrote in a guest piece published Wednesday on Nextgov.
-
in NewsNASA Uses ColdQuanta’s Quantum Computing Tech for ISS-Based ‘Cold Atom’ Lab
ColdQuanta has unveiled a quantum computer offering based on the company’s Quantum Core technology that currently serves as part of the NASA Cold Atom Laboratory housed within the International Space Station.