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  • ManTech Logs Perfect Score in CMMC 2.0 Assessment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech Logs Perfect Score in CMMC 2.0 Assessment

    ManTech has achieved a perfect score in the Joint Verification Security Assessment under the second iteration of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC 2.0, program. “Achieving a perfect 110/110 in the CMMC Level 2.0 assessment exemplifies our commitment to excellence and resilience,” Mike Uster, chief information officer and chief technology officer at ManTech, said […] More

  • MetTel's Don Parente on Starlink, SD-WAN Broadband Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MetTel’s Don Parente on Starlink, SD-WAN Broadband Service

    Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales at MetTel, discussed how the Starlink satellite internet constellation has provided an opportunity for MetTel to expand its software-defined wide area network, or SD-WAN, broadband services to federal government customers. In this Federal News Network podcast, Parente explained how MetTel integrated Starlink with its SD-WAN to deliver […] More

  • Auria's Damian DiPippa on Intersection of Cyber, Space - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Auria’s Damian DiPippa on Intersection of Cyber, Space

    Auria Space CEO Damian DiPippa discussed the intersection of cyber and space and highlighted the key role of cybersecurity in safeguarding space assets from emerging threats. “So cyber operations in space may become a predominant first strike activity to cripple an opponent’s ability to communicate, command and control, and gain needed intelligence,” DiPippa said during […] More

  • MuleSoft's David Egts on Transforming Customer Service With Autonomous AI Agents - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MuleSoft’s David Egts on Transforming Customer Service With Autonomous AI Agents

    David Egts, field chief technology officer for the public sector at MuleSoft, said artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants and autonomous AI agents like Agentforce agents are transforming the customer service experience by enabling organizations to deliver faster and more personalized service. In a blog post published Tuesday on MuleSoft’s website, Egts discussed how Agentforce service agents […] More

  • Hughes' James Clevenger on DOD 5G Network Implementation Lessons for Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hughes’ James Clevenger on DOD 5G Network Implementation Lessons for Agencies

    James Clevenger, director of government sales at Hughes Network Systems, said government agencies that plan to upgrade their wireless infrastructure with 5G technology could adopt some of the lessons the Department of Defense learned from its 5G network implementation. In an article published Wednesday on the company’s website, Clevenger highlighted how private 5G networks could […] More

  • Northrop Activates Space Force EPS-R Payloads on Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Activates Space Force EPS-R Payloads on Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission

    Northrop Grumman has completed activation of the Space Systems Command’s two Enhanced Polar System-Recapitalization, or EPS-R, payloads hosted aboard two satellites for Space Norway’s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission, or ASBM. The company said Tuesday the two GEOStar-3 satellites – ASBM 1 and 2 — launched in August aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg […] More

  • NIH Awards 11 Spots on $100M Conference & Travel Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIH Awards 11 Spots on $100M Conference & Travel Support Contract

    The National Institutes of Health has awarded 11 companies positions on the fourth iteration of the potential $100 million NIH Conference, Administrative and Travel Services contract, or NIHCATS IV. According to award notices published on the Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation, the NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisitions Operations issued a solicitation in October 2023 […] More

  • Maximus to Continue Work on CMS Contact Center Operations Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maximus to Continue Work on CMS Contact Center Operations Contract

    Maximus will continue to provide contact center operations support for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The company said Tuesday the announcement comes after CMS moved to end the early recompete process for the Contact Center Operations contract, or CCO. Under the current CCO contract, the available option periods will run through 2031. The […] More

  • Booz Allen's Amit Kohli: AI-Assistive Tech Could Help CBP Officers Improve Decision-Making - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen’s Amit Kohli: AI-Assistive Tech Could Help CBP Officers Improve Decision-Making

    Amit Kohli, a vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton, said advancing the adoption of artificial intelligence-assistive tools and data analytics could enable the Customs and Border Protection to support CBP officers’ well-being and help improve their ability to make sound enforcement decisions while strengthening border security. In an article published Monday on Homeland Security Today, […] More

  • Raft's Shubhi Mishra: US Should Rethink Defense Contracting Approach - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raft’s Shubhi Mishra: US Should Rethink Defense Contracting Approach

    Shubhi Mishra, founder and CEO of defense technology company Raft, said the U.S. needs to reassess and overhaul its approach to defense contracting by adopting new technologies and methodologies to stay competitive and address modern warfare challenges. In a commentary published Monday on Federal News Network, Mishra wrote that the U.S. government could help break […] More

  • Marlinspike Forms Advisory Board for 2nd Growth Fund - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marlinspike Forms Advisory Board for 2nd Growth Fund

    Venture capital firm Marlinspike has appointed three defense and intelligence leaders to the newly created advisory board for its second growth fund to provide strategic guidance and insights as it invests in early-stage companies focused on developing dual-use technologies. The Washington, D.C.-based firm said Friday the advisory board members for Marlinspike Disruptive Technology Fund II, […] More

  • SOSi Names Jeffrey Mounts as Federal Civilian Senior Account Executive - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SOSi Names Jeffrey Mounts as Federal Civilian Senior Account Executive

    SOS International has appointed Jeffrey Mounts, who has nearly three decades of experience at the State Department, as senior account executive for the federal civilian sector. In this role, Mounts will use his experience in overseeing large-scale financial operations and enterprise resource planning tools to help align SOSi’s digital innovation and transformation capabilities with customers’ […] More