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oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.
Elbit Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary has opened a new center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where it plans to accommodate additional software, mechanical and electrical engineers as part of the company’s expansion efforts. The Cambridge Innovation Center will have a stand-up laboratory, virtual reality collaboration area and space for up to 60 engineers who will be based in […] More
Cognosante was tasked with the implementation and maintenance of a cloud-hosted electronic faxing service at the Department of Veterans Affairs as part of a $110 million award under the Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation acquisition vehicle. The company said Tuesday having Enterprise Cloud Fax services across the VA is aimed at enhancing the department’s […] More
Tom Arseneault, CEO of BAE Systems‘ U.S. business arm, has expressed certainty over the military adding electronic vehicles to its fleet as the Biden administration focuses on clean energy initiatives, including the use of hybrid-electric vehicles to lessen carbon emissions and help address climate change, Breaking Defense reported Monday. Speaking at a recent forum, the […] More
Michael Saylor, chairman and CEO of MicroStrategy, has expressed belief that bitcoin is bound to go up and cited technology adoption and inflation as two of the drivers of the price increase. In a Yahoo Finance Live interview, Saylor estimated the U.S. monetary inflation rate to fall between 15 to 20 percent in the next […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 6, 2021 — Capgemini has completed its acquisition of VariQ and the Rockville, Maryland-based provider of information technology and cybersecurity services will operate under its U.S. business arm that offers services to federal agencies, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. Commenting on the VariQ stock purchase, Doug Lane, CEO of Capgemini Government Solutions […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 3, 2021 — Cherokee Federal looks to support its growth and diversification initiatives with its acquisition of Preting Consulting, an Alexandria, Virginia-based company that provides intelligence community support, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. “With the addition of Preting, we are gaining a talented team of professionals that will help us strengthen our […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 3, 2021 — Roy Azevedo, president of the intelligence and space business at Raytheon Technologies, commented on the company’s recent acquisition of space electronics supplier SEAKR Engineering and said there is a growing space product demand in the market, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. “SEAKR Engineering provides depth and strength across all […] More
A CrowdStrike-built platform was selected by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency for use in ensuring the security of civilian networks in support of an executive order prioritizing endpoint detection and response. CrowdStrike Falcon is one of the chosen endpoint security platforms that will support CISA’s efforts in defending critical infrastructure and advancing the next […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2021 — Science Applications International Corp. has won $348 million in combined space and intelligence sector contracts, including a $100 million award for space sector client support and a $46 million initial deal for information technology transformation efforts in support of another classified customer, GovCon Wire reported Nov. 19. “These […] More
Agile Defense has secured a more than five-year, $50 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army for information technology support services, cybersecurity as well as information assurance and information systems security. The Reston, Virginia-based contractor was tasked to support enterprise network, IT systems design, integration or consolidation, training and systems operation and maintenance under the […] More
A C-level executive at Planet Labs said the San Francisco-based company expects to raise $600 million from its upcoming public offering and plans to use the capital to expand data offerings, close more acquisitions and engage additional customers, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Ashley Johnson, chief financial officer at Planet Labs, shared that the […] More
Carahsoft Technology has received a $32.6 million firm-fixed-price contract to support the Army Enterprise’s current licenses subscription software maintenance through Nov. 30, 2022. The contractor will conduct secure product support in Reston, Virginia, under the Army award, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The Army Contracting Command used the military service branch’s fiscal 2022 operation […] More
