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Saab Inc. plans to establish a new facility in the city of Grayling in Michigan, with groundbreaking set for the fourth quarter of 2024. Saab said Tuesday that the facility, its 10th in the U.S., will be dedicated to the production of munitions, with initial manufacturing set to begin by early 2026. Erik Smith, the […] More
For Intel Federal Chief Technology Officer Steve Orrin, artificial intelligence can be most beneficial in what he describes as “the more mundane aspects of cybersecurity” like managing patches or handling regular firewall hits. Orrin said in a recent episode of the Keeping IT Brief podcast that these tasks happen every day, are repeatable and produce […] More
James Norris recently announced on LinkedIn that he has been named president of the cyber, communication and digital transformation technology provider Sabre Systems. Norris has been with the company since 2005, initially taking on the role of executive director and later being appointed vice president of corporate strategy, group vice president for the federal civilian […] More
Artificial intelligence systems can be beneficial to the organizations that use them if they are trained on high-quality data, according to Bryan Eckle, the chief technology officer of cBEYONData. High-quality data enables AI systems to deliver insights that can result in better decision-making and operational efficiency while outdated, inaccurate or non-compliant data can result in […] More
Technology company Cisco recently announced its intent to acquire Robust Intelligence, a member of the Cisco Investments portfolio and the developer of a platform that works to provide security for artificial intelligence models. Cisco said Monday that through the acquisition, it aims to integrate Robust Intelligence’s technology into Cisco Security Cloud, thereby offering industry and […] More
Artificial intelligence and machine learning technology company Primer has appointed Matthew Macnak as senior vice president of customer solutions engineering. Macnak’s prior employers include software companies Instabase and DataRobot, aerospace and defense company Elbit Systems of America and Amazon Web Services, Primer said on LinkedIn. Before joining the defense industry, the newly-appointed Primer SVP had […] More
General Dynamics Information Technology‘s Matthew McFadden said in a recent article that his company is ready to assist federal agencies in addressing the challenges posed by the need to adopt post-quantum cryptography. The adoption of PQC is necessary because of the potential ability of quantum computers to break current encryption methods, like public key cryptography […] More
Anna Sever recently took on the role of president at business services provider Conduent, according to her LinkedIn account. Sever previously worked at business management consultancy Magellan Federal, joining the company in 2021 as senior vice president of strategy and growth. In April 2022, she took on the position of CEO on an interim basis […] More
Artificial intelligence technology company Veritone has appointed former CIA Chief Technology Officer Gus Hunt as an adviser to its public sector division. Veritone said Thursday that, in his new role, Hunt will work to provide counsel concerning the development and deployment of the company’s public sector AI offerings as well as the company’s cybersecurity strategy […] More
The U.S. Air Force has awarded RTX company Raytheon a modification to a previous contract for the production of StormBreaker Increment II small diameter bombs, also known as GBU-53/B SDB II. The modification raises the original contract’s ceiling value $275 million to $600 million, an increase of $325 million, the Department of Defense said Friday. […] More
LMI has entered into a five-year, $55 million contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide development and implementation support for the Medicare Shared Savings Program with the aim of increasing the engagement of accountable care organizations. LMI said Thursday that under the contract, it will help with the deployment of MSSP […] More
Jeff Valania recently announced on LinkedIn that he has taken on the role of vice president of technology and strategy at aerospace and defense company Voyager Space. Before joining Voyager Space, Valania was part of Sierra Space, where he had served as senior director of engineering from 2022. Valania had also been part of Sierra […] More
