Brenda Marie Rivers
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in Contract Awards, NewsNRO Taps Rocket Lab for Back-to-Back Smallsat Missions in 2021; Peter Beck Quoted
The National Reconnaissance Office has awarded Rocket Lab a contract to send small satellites to orbit as part of two back-to-back missions in spring 2021.
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in NewsDARPA to Hold 2020 Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit in August
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has set a schedule for this year’s Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit along with a new event focused on promoting microsystems research and development.Â
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in NewsHP Federal’s Todd Gustafson: Planning, Talent, Partnership Key to Address Public Sector Cybersecurity Challenges
Todd Gustafson, president of HP’s federal segment, has said that agencies should consider implementing strategies that combine best practices in technology procurement, policy development, talent recruitment and public-private partnerships.
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in NewsBoeing-Sikorsky Team Marks New Speed Record for ‘Defiant’ Helicopter
A team that includes Boeing and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary has reached a milestone for the SB-1 Defiant helicopter that serves as its bid for a U.S. Army program, National Defense Magazine reported Tuesday.
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Deloitte Unveils Salesforce-Based ‘GovConnect’ Disease Mgmt Tool; Dave Rey Quoted
Deloitte has launched a platform based on Salesforce infrastructure that works to help government and health officials manage disease surveillance and information dissemination activities.
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in NewsRaytheon Technologies Joins Global Effort to Develop Contact-Tracing App for COVID-19 Patients
A business unit under Raytheon Technologies’ intelligence and space segment is working with Apple and Google as well as the academic and public sectors to deploy a COVID-19 contact-tracing app.
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in NewsForcepoint’s George Kamis: Agencies Need Cross-Domain Approach to Secure Data Flow
George Kamis, chief technology officer for global governments and critical infrastructure at Forcepoint, has said that effective cross-domain defenses require barriers such as firewalls that enable smooth collaboration without exposing critical data to cyber threats.
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Raytheon Technologies’ Jacob Noffke: Agencies Need Proactive Cyber Strategy Amid Telework Implementation
Jacob Noffke, senior principal cyber engineer at Raytheon Technologies’ intelligence and space business, has said that organizations should take a proactive and multilayered approach to fortify their defenses against emerging threat vectors.
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in NewsRocket Lab Sends NRO, NASA Smallsats to Orbit; Peter Beck Quoted
Rocket Lab has launched satellites from NASA, the National Reconnaissance Office and the Australian government as part of a rideshare mission dubbed “Don’t Stop Me Now," C4ISRNET reported Sunday.
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Mercury Systems Unveils NVIDIA Architecture-Based GPU Module; Anthony Robbins Quoted
Mercury Systems has launched a graphics processing unit engine based on NVIDIA’s Turing microarchitecture intended for supercomputers supporting defense and aerospace applications.
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DOE Seeks Industry Ideas to Advance AI Tech
The Department of Energy’s Artificial Intelligence and Technology Office is looking for potential AI research and development concepts encompassing various subject areas including sensors, supercomputers and data analytics.