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Nichols Martin

a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, produces articles on the federal government's technology and business interests. The coverage of these articles include government contracting, cybersecurity, information technology, health care and national security.

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  • Analytica Receives SEC Contract for AI-Driven Consulting, Advisory Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Analytica Receives SEC Contract for AI-Driven Consulting, Advisory Services

    The Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded Analytica a seven-year contract for consulting services on market regulation, financial risk management, investment trading and other areas related to risk and regulation. Analytica said Monday it will use artificial intelligence, natural language processing and machine learning methods to provide SEC with mission assistance. The company will continue […] More

  • Northrop Building New Albuquerque-Based Facility for National Security Space Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Building New Albuquerque-Based Facility for National Security Space Support

    Northrop Grumman will establish a 25,000-square-foot facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to provide military customers, including those at Kirtland Air Force Base, with services in support of their space systems and mission operations. The company said Tuesday upcoming site operations will focus on meeting customer requirements for national security space efforts and cybersecurity initiatives in […] More

  • Intelsat Offers New Connectivity Service to Support Programmers' AWS Access; Clint Crosier Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelsat Offers New Connectivity Service to Support Programmers’ AWS Access; Clint Crosier Quoted

    Intelsat has unveiled a new connectivity offering designed to help programmers securely access both Amazon Web Services and the IntelsatOne Media Network. The satellite services company said Tuesday its new Cloud Connect Media service offers a private gateway between Intelsat’s global media distribution network and AWS. Intelsat expects its AWS partnership to provide customers a […] More

  • Sentar to Support Software Life Cycle of VH-92 Presidential Helicopter Under Navy Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sentar to Support Software Life Cycle of VH-92 Presidential Helicopter Under Navy Order

    Sentar has secured a task order with the U.S. Navy to provide security engineering, develop software and support the technical needs of a presidential helicopter made by Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary. The contractor said Tuesday it will support the software development life cycle of the VH-92 Comprehensive Automated Maintenance Environment – Optimized helicopter’s maintenance and […] More

  • Former CIA Director John Brennan Named Principal at WestExec Advisors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former CIA Director John Brennan Named Principal at WestExec Advisors

    John Brennan, who served as director of the CIA, has joined WestExec Advisors to contribute geopolitical and strategic expertise to the strategic advisory consulting firm as one of its principals. He will help customers maximize key opportunities and explore pressing global challenges, WestExec said Monday. Brennan oversaw intelligence collection and analysis, counterintelligence and covert action […] More

  • ULA Orders Over 110 Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines for Vulcan Centaur Rocket - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ULA Orders Over 110 Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10C-X Engines for Vulcan Centaur Rocket

    Aerojet Rocketdyne has received a contract from United Launch Alliance for the procurement of RL10C-X engines that will be used to power the upper stages of the latter’s Vulcan Centaur rocket. The Florida-based propulsion system manufacturer said Monday it will supply 116 engines to ULA under what is currently the RL10 program’s largest contract. ULA […] More

  • Oshkosh Defense Agrees to Help Army Develop Ground Vehicle Armaments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oshkosh Defense Agrees to Help Army Develop Ground Vehicle Armaments

    Oshkosh‘s defense-focused business arm has signed a cooperative research and development agreement to help the U.S. Army develop, integrate and test armament technologies. The company said Monday Oshkosh Defense will work with the Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command to mature weapon technologies for medium-caliber platforms, including the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle. The Stryker Medium Caliber […] More

  • State Department OKs Potential $73M Sale of T-6 Aircraft Support Services to Argentina - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Department OKs Potential $73M Sale of T-6 Aircraft Support Services to Argentina

    The State Department has approved a potential $73 million foreign military sale, through which Argentina intends to purchase sustainment services and related equipment for the T-6 Texan II trainer aircraft. Kansas-based Textron would provide software and hardware modifications for the aircraft’s airframe and avionics to support the integration of external fuel tanks and training munitions, […] More

  • USC Secures Government Support to Drive Anti-Spoofing Research - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    USC Secures Government Support to Drive Anti-Spoofing Research

    The University of Southern California’s Information Sciences Institute has launched a government-funded study aimed at safeguarding protect biometrics systems from spoofing attacks, USC reported Thursday. Institute researchers from USC’s Visual Intelligence and Multimedia Analytics group bring computer vision, voice recognition and other artificial intelligence capabilities to support spoofing prevention under the Biometric Authentication with Timeless […] More

  • Axiom Astronauts Board ISS to Conduct Experiments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Axiom Astronauts Board ISS to Conduct Experiments

    Axiom Space astronauts have boarded the International Space Station for an eight-day period of working on over 25 research experiments aimed at supporting human spaceflight and life on Earth. The Axiom Mission 1 crew entered ISS on Saturday with the welcome of Expedition 67 including astronauts from NASA and the European Space Agency, Axiom said […] More

  • Carahsoft to Market Zimperium's Mobile Security Platform to Government Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Market Zimperium’s Mobile Security Platform to Government Customers

    Carahsoft has agreed to distribute Zimperium’s mobile security platform across the public sector through the former’s reseller network and existing contracts with NASA and the U.S. Army. The distributor said Wednesday the Zimperium product is meant to simplify how government agencies access and implement mobile endpoint and application security capabilities. The Zimperium zIPS platform uses […] More