Government Technology
Hear about the latest product and service offerings from the government contracting industry’s leading providers. The Government Technology News section highlights developments in aerospace, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, defense, C4ISR, cloud, hypersonics, and space.
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Centauri-Kana Systems Team Develops Personnel Status Reporting Tool for Air Force
Centauri and Kana Systems have jointly launched a web application for U.S. Air Force leaders to view the status of attached and assigned forces in real time. The Rapid Event Employee Evaluation of Posture Reporting Tool is built to increase military personnel situational awareness amid the coronavirus pandemic, Centauri said Wednesday.
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Carahsoft to Offer Strategic Maintenance Solutions’ Connectivity Platforms via Gov’t Contracts
Carahsoft has agreed to be the master government aggregator of Strategic Maintenance Solutions-built connectivity offerings for enterprise asset and computerized maintenance management systems. The SMS Splunk Apps for EAM and CMMS are now available to public sector organizations through NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V vehicle and the National Association of State Procurement Officials's ValuePoint cooperative purchasing agreement, Carahsoft said Wednesday.
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NASA, SpaceX Reschedule Demo-2 Crewed Mission Launch to Saturday
NASA and SpaceX have pushed back to Saturday, May 30, the launch of the manned Demo-2 test flight mission due to unfavorable weather conditions.
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DARPA Picks Two Research Teams for ‘Automatic Implementation of Secure Silicon’ Program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has selected two research teams to develop technologies for a program that seeks to automate the process of integrating scalable defense mechanisms into integrated circuit chip designs and help improve the security of the semiconductor supply chain.
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Northrop’s Kathy Warden: Air Force’s Urgency to Replace ICBM Keeps GBSD Program on Pace
Kathy Warden, chairman, president and CEO of Northrop Grumman and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, said she believes future budget pressures as a result of the coronavirus pandemic will not have an impact on the schedule of the U.S. Air Force’s $85B Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent intercontinental ballistic missile program, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday.
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Unisys Stealth Achieves NIAP Certification for Critical Data Protection; Sudhir Mehta Quoted
Unisys has announced the U.S. government certification of Unisys Stealth to protect information as it flows between Stealth-enabled endpoints, the company reported on Wednesday.Â
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Citadel Defense Releases Antispoofing Software for Counter-UAS Platforms
Citadel Defense has launched a software offering designed to help government customers avoid adversarial attempts to spoof counter-unmanned aerial system platforms and enter protected airspace.
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Virgin Orbit Demos Rocket Launch From Carrier Aircraft
Virgin Orbit has demonstrated prelaunch and flight procedures for a rocket the company designed to help customers bring small satellites into orbit. LauncherOne's booster engine lighted on cue after the vehicle launched from a Cosmic Girl carrier aircraft during the initial demonstration off the California coast above the Pacific Ocean.