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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
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.
Deloitte and Attest have partnered to help government customers provide blockchain-based digital identity applications for protecting personal data of citizens. Attest offers two digital identity applications that support the security and consent management of sensitive data, Deloitte said Monday. Attest Wallet secures personal data shared with private sector firms and government entities, while Attest Enterprise […] More
Science Applications International Corp. has received a potential five-year, $77M prime contract to deliver information technology services for agencies within Orange County, Calif. The company said Monday it will provide converged network support, voice communications and overall IT management services under the contract. SAIC will also establish a 24/7 security operations center to administer cybersecurity […] More
Records management software firm Emergency Reporting and E-9 will jointly provide enterprise support services for fire departments within the U.S. Army under a new contract with the service branch. ER said Tuesday it will offer its records management software and emergency planning tools to the Army, while E-9 will assess risk management frameworks for cybersecurity […] More
Maximus has landed the first special item number under the General Services Administration‘s new contract vehicle for contact center technologies. The new IT 70 Automated Contact Center Solutions vehicle helps federal agencies access citizen engagement center technologies including artificial intelligence, chat bots, robotic process automation and voice recognition, the company said Monday. “Over the last […] More
Leonard Freedman, founding president of the Global Biological Standards Institute, has been appointed chief science officer at a federally-funded research and development center Leidos manages for the National Cancer Institute. He will oversee internal scientific programs at the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research and its external collaborative efforts in the science and technology area, FNLCR said Thursday. […] More
Easterly Government Properties has agreed to purchase a Drug Enforcement Administration-run laboratory in Upper Marlboro, Md., that offers technical, administrative and scientific support to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. The General Services Administration leased the class A lab for DEA through a 20-year lease agreement that is scheduled to expire in 2022, Easterly said Monday. Personnel at […] More
An experimentation group within the Air Force Research Laboratory is requesting for industry input on high energy laser and high power microwave technologies. The AFRL’s Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation Group intends to use these technologies for strike and defense applications against surface-to-air and air-to-air missiles, the U.S. Air Force said Oct. 25 in a […] More
The Department of Energy has authorized two new technology transfer initiatives aiming to foster collaboration between contractors and national laboratories. DOE said Friday these initiatives work to lessen barriers hindering cooperation between industry and national laboratories, and aim to support propagation of resulting technologies across markets. The first of these efforts, titled the Laboratory Agreement […] More
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity is requesting for information on technologies and methods that would protect sensitive compartmented information facilities from radio frequency, optical, magnetic and acoustic threats. Sought technologies may include technical surveillance countermeasures for the detection of potential attacks against these facilities, the agency said Thursday in a FedBizOpps notice. IARPA is […] More
Harris has delivered the sixth of 10 navigation payloads for integration into a GPS III military communications satellite that Lockheed Martin is building for the U.S. Air Force. The payload includes a mission data unit designed to connect atomic clocks, radiation-hardened processors and transmitters for signal generation, Harris said Thursday. Lockheed has integrated Harris-built navigation systems on five GPS III satellites, […] More
Brandon Bard, a former cyber specialist at the U.S. Air Force, has joined Applied Insight as program manager of cyberspace defense analysis at the company’s center of excellence in San Antonio, Texas. He brings more than two decades of intelligence, cyberspace and enterprise information technology experience to his new position, Applied Insight said Thursday. “We are investing heavily […] More
The Department of Homeland Security‘s Science and Technology Directorate is seeking participants for an upcoming technology rally focusing on biometric systems. Entrants to the 2019 Biometric Technology Rally will work to develop systems sufficient to support identity verification operations, DHS said Wednesday. The department will conduct scenario-based tests of proposed technologies at the directorate’s Maryland […] More
