Draper Advances Tech Development Efforts in Support of NASA’s Lunar Missions
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory is developing technologies designed to support NASA’s robotic and manned missions to the moon by 2024, SpaceNews reported Thursday.
Jane Edwards
is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.
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LinQuest Offers Model-Based Systems Engineering Support to Air Force Under Military Satcom Contract
LinQuest provides engineering and integration support services for the U.S. Air Force’s satellite communications architecture under a potential seven-year, $562M contract awarded in June, C4ISRNET reported Friday.
Infor, GTY Forge Public Sector Digital Transformation Partnership; Bill Sullivan Quoted
Business cloud software provider Infor and GTY Technology Holdings have teamed up to help government agencies advance their digital transformation efforts.
CBP Requests Info on Commercial Cloud Partners
The Customs and Border Protection has issued a request for information on potential commercial partners that could help the agency manage its applications and information technology systems in the cloud, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday.
Equinix’s David Peed on Four Steps to Advance Federal Data Center Optimization
David Peed, vice president and general manager at Equinix, wrote in a blog post published Wednesday that there are four steps federal agencies can implement to accelerate their data center modernization efforts and the first step is building network hubs and optimizing network infrastructures.
DUST Identity Announces Series A Funding Round to Back Supply Chain Security Tech Development
Supply chain security technology developer DUST Identity has raised $10M in Series A funding round led by Kleiner Perkins and supported by Lockheed Martin’s venture capital arm, Airbus Ventures, Castle Island Ventures, New Science Ventures and Angular Ventures.
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Forcepoint’s Matt Moynahan on Data Protection, Cyber Experience Center
Forcepoint CEO Matt Moynahan told CRN in an interview published Monday that he thinks data protection is the “greatest underrepresented opportunity†in the field of cybersecurity.
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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Inches Closer to Final Assembly; Mark Kirasich Quoted
NASA engineers at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida are expected in the coming weeks to integrate the crew module with the service module for the agency’s Orion spacecraft in preparation for the vehicle’s unmanned test flight mission to the lunar orbit, Artemis 1, in 2020, Spaceflight Now reported Monday.
T-Rex CEO Seth Moore on Federal IT Modernization, Cloud Migration
Seth Moore, president and CEO of government information technology services contractor T-Rex Solutions, told CIO Review in an interview that identifying how to fund IT modernization efforts is one of the challenges facing government agencies.
Exyn Raises $16M in Funding Round to Advance Autonomous Robot Tech Development
Autonomous robot systems developer Exyn Technologies has secured $16M in a round of Series A financing led by Centricus and backed by In-Q-Tel, Yamaha Motors Ventures, Corecam Family Office, IP Group and Red and Blue Ventures.