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  • Exabeam Introduces User Behavior Monitoring Tool for Government; Carahsoft's Steve Jacyna Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Exabeam Introduces User Behavior Monitoring Tool for Government; Carahsoft’s Steve Jacyna Quoted

    Security intelligence provider Exabeam has unveiled a user behavior monitoring tool designed to support cyberthreat detection and remediation efforts across the federal government. The platform is available to federal departments and agencies through Carahsoft Technology‘s GSA Schedule contract vehicle and is purpose-built to achieve compliance with the Office of Management and Budget’s memorandum on increasing […] More

  • Paperless Innovations Secures ICE Authority to Operate for Actus Platform; Mike Tocci Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paperless Innovations Secures ICE Authority to Operate for Actus Platform; Mike Tocci Quoted

    Paperless Innovations‘ cloud-based procurement management platform Actus has received authorization to manage government charge card purchases of the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The authority to operate enables ICE operating divisions and field offices to deploy Actus to automate government purchase card compliance in accordance with the Office of Management and Budget’s […] More

  • Air Force, RTX Complete Flight Test of Latest AMRAAM Weapon System Variant - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force, RTX Complete Flight Test of Latest AMRAAM Weapon System Variant

    An RTX business and the U.S. Air Force have fired the latest variant of the defense contractor’s Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile from an F-16 fighter aircraft, completing the final required flight test of the air defense system. The final live-fire test of the AMRAAM AIM-120D-3 variant concludes the developmental and operational testing phase of […] More

  • Axiom Space, Collins Aerospace Awarded NASA Spacesuit Development Task Orders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Axiom Space, Collins Aerospace Awarded NASA Spacesuit Development Task Orders

    Axiom Space and Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, have secured task orders to develop spacewalking and moonwalking suits for NASA’s space and lunar exploration missions. Both vendors will begin design modification work on their respective spacesuit offerings for NASA’s Exploration Extravehicular Activity Services program in support of deep space exploration and low Earth orbit-centric activities, […] More

  • RapidFlight Looks to Advance UAS Development via Local Motors IP Portfolio Acquisition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RapidFlight Looks to Advance UAS Development via Local Motors IP Portfolio Acquisition

    Unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer RapidFlight has acquired the intellectual property portfolio of the now-defunct motor vehicle company Local Motors in a push to incorporate 3D printing and additive manufacturing techniques into its production line. The acquisition provides RapidFlight with access to Local Motors’ patents, designs and engineering expertise to accelerate the production of aircraft systems […] More

  • James Epting Joins HII's Savannah River Site Management Efforts as SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    James Epting Joins HII’s Savannah River Site Management Efforts as SVP

    James Epting, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, was appointed at HII as senior vice president for National Nuclear Security operations and programs for Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, according to a LinkedIn post published Sunday. He brings to the role nearly four decades of experience overseeing nuclear operations, policy and programs for NNSA and the […] More

  • Report: SpaceX Maintains Rocket Launch Market Dominance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: SpaceX Maintains Rocket Launch Market Dominance

    SpaceX is maintaining its dominance of the rocket launch market as satellite operators from both the government and commercial sectors continue to rely on the company’s launch services, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Data compiled by astrophysicist and satellite tracker Jonathan McDowell revealed that SpaceX handled 88 percent of customer flights from U.S. launch […] More

  • Ingalls Information Security Consolidates Professional Services, Government Offerings Into Consulting Department - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ingalls Information Security Consolidates Professional Services, Government Offerings Into Consulting Department

    Ingalls Information Security has consolidated its professional services and government programs divisions into a new business department that offers consulting and risk management advisory services to government and commercial customers. The consulting department will provide expertise in cyber risk assessment, regulatory compliance, information security policy development, social engineering, security awareness training and penetration testing, the […] More

  • State Department Clears Romania's $105M Purchase Request for F-16 Modernization Equipment, Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department Clears Romania’s $105M Purchase Request for F-16 Modernization Equipment, Services

    The State Department has approved a potential $105 million foreign military sale of equipment and services to the government of Romania to modernize 32 F-16 fighter jets procured from Norway. Lockheed Martin will serve as the principal contractor on the potential FMS deal that covers the provision of cryptographic devices, joint mission planning systems, night […] More

  • Paperless Innovations Unveils New Website for Actus Compliance Automation Tool; Mike Tocci Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paperless Innovations Unveils New Website for Actus Compliance Automation Tool; Mike Tocci Quoted

    Paperless Innovations has launched a new website for its cloud-based procurement management platform Actus to help government and commercial customers automate government purchase card compliance. The new Actus website features an updated navigation design to help users find capabilities faster and a self-service demo scheduling capability for procurement managers, Paperless Innovations said Thursday. Mike Tocci, […] More