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  • Nokia, ESnet Unveil DOE's Next-Gen Network for Scientific Research; Mike Loomis Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nokia, ESnet Unveil DOE’s Next-Gen Network for Scientific Research; Mike Loomis Quoted

    Nokia and the Energy Sciences Network of the Department of Energy have launched a next-generation internet protocol network, dubbed ESnet6, designed to enable U.S. and international research institutions to process and share large volumes of research data produced by experiments and simulations. ESnet6 uses Nokia’s 7750 Service Router platforms to provide up to 400 Gigabytes […] More

  • Khalid Syed: Booz Allen to Help Advance JADC2 With MDK Demo at Army’s Project Convergence 2022 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Khalid Syed: Booz Allen to Help Advance JADC2 With MDK Demo at Army’s Project Convergence 2022

    Khalid Syed, a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton and a leader within the company’s global defense sector, said the company will join other industry partners, academic institutions and military services to demonstrate technologies at the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence 2022 as part of efforts to advance the Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative. […] More

  • Cloudera's Robert Carey: AI, Machine Learning Could Enable Real-Time Decision-Making in Cyber - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cloudera’s Robert Carey: AI, Machine Learning Could Enable Real-Time Decision-Making in Cyber

    Robert Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions and a previous Wash100 Award winner, said enabling real-time decision-making in the field of cybersecurity is important and artificial intelligence and machine learning hold promise in automating that decision-making process. Carey said in a podcast posted Tuesday that organizations need to know how they can take advantage of […] More

  • Accrete, Quantifind Awarded AI Tech Production Contracts to Help DOD Fight Foreign Malign Influence - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accrete, Quantifind Awarded AI Tech Production Contracts to Help DOD Fight Foreign Malign Influence

    The Department of Defense awarded contracts to Accrete AI Government and Quantifind to produce their artificial intelligence platforms designed to analyze commercially and publicly available information to detect patterns and relationships with foreign adversaries. The AI-based tools from Accrete and Quantifind enable DOD analysts and investigators to identify links between organizations, networks of interest and […] More

  • SAIC, SecureXperts Announce Telework Platform Development Partnership; Vernon Saunders Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC, SecureXperts Announce Telework Platform Development Partnership; Vernon Saunders Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. and SecureXperts have partnered to build platforms for telework and alternative work environments that meet federal requirements for ensuring the security of the Department of Defense’s classified documents. “Together, SAIC and SecureXperts bring unique skills and expertise that will support the growing demand for services to protect intelligence users that store, […] More

  • Raytheon, Army Test Counter-Drone Tech 'LIDS' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Army Test Counter-Drone Tech ‘LIDS’

    Raytheon Technologies’ missiles and defense business and the U.S. Army demonstrated the capabilities of LIDS, a counter-unmanned aircraft system platform, during the service’s summer test period. LIDS stands for Low, slow, small UAS Integrated Defeat System and is an Army-developed platform composed of Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor or KuRFS and Coyote family of effectors from […] More

  • HII, Markesman Form Tuple JV Via SBA Mentor-Protege Program; Grant Hagen Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII, Markesman Form Tuple JV Via SBA Mentor-Protege Program; Grant Hagen Quoted

    HII and Markesman Group have established a joint venture through the Small Business Administration’s mentor-protege program to advance the delivery of cybersecurity platforms to defense market customers. The two companies said Monday they will work together under the business name Tuple and support the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity mission by combining HII’s experience in the […] More

  • IBM to Expand Tech Ecosystem in New York With $20B Investment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM to Expand Tech Ecosystem in New York With $20B Investment

    IBM has announced plans to invest $20 billion in the state of New York’s Hudson Valley Region over the next decade to advance discoveries in the field of semiconductors, quantum computers, hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence. The announcement coincides with the visit of President Joe Biden to IBM’s manufacturing site in Poughkeepsie, New York, the […] More

  • Quantum Space, Axient Announce Space System Development Partnership; Patrick Murphy Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Quantum Space, Axient Announce Space System Development Partnership; Patrick Murphy Quoted

    Quantum Space and Axient will develop space systems in support of missions of government and commercial clients under a memorandum of understanding. The companies will also team up on commercial CubeSat missions and Axient will share with Quantum its knowledge in systems engineering and integration, program planning and control, quality and mission assurance and system […] More

  • Air Force to Begin Flight Experiments With Boeing’s Ghost Bat Combat Drone - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force to Begin Flight Experiments With Boeing’s Ghost Bat Combat Drone

    The U.S. Air Force is scheduled to kick off flight experiments with a Boeing-built combat drone, dubbed MQ-28 Ghost Bat, as the service seeks to learn how to operate and integrate unmanned aircraft with its fighter jets, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. Ghost Bat, also known as the Airpower Teaming System, was designed and developed by […] More

  • John Zangardi: Dealing With Security Issues Calls for Agencies to 'Aviate, Navigate, Communicate' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Zangardi: Dealing With Security Issues Calls for Agencies to ‘Aviate, Navigate, Communicate’

    John Zangardi, president and CEO of Redhorse and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said enterprise organizations like the Department of Veterans Affairs should know how to “aviate, navigate and communicate” to help address the challenges they are facing when it comes to ensuring cybersecurity. Zangardi said in a podcast posted Tuesday that the aviate aspect […] More