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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Textron Eyes Common Unmanned Surface Vehicle for Marines’ Logistics Drone Program; Wayne Prender Quoted
Textron Systems believes the common unmanned surface vehicle could help meet the need of the U.S. Marine Corps for a long-range unmanned surface vessel designed to resupply troops deployed in the Pacific, Defense News reported Wednesday.
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Booz Allen Hamilton and UC Berkeley Release White Paper Outlining the Risks and Solutions of Cybersecurity; Rudy Bakalov Quoted
Booz Allen Hamilton and the University of California Berkeley have announced a joint white paper, titled “Resilient Governance for Boards of Directors: Considerations for Effective Oversight of Cyber Risk,†the company announced on Wednesday.
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Looker Platform to Accelerate Medical Data Analysis on Microsoft Azure Government
NewWave Telecom and Technologies has integrated Looker’s data platform into Microsoft Azure’s government-tailored cloud platform.
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Sierra Nevada Eyes Potential Dream Chaser Spacecraft Applications
Sierra Nevada Corp. is exploring potential applications that may employ the Dream Chaser spacecraft and its components, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.
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Northrop Tests Anti-Infrared System for Army
Northrop Grumman has tested a new infrared countermeasure system in a free flight missile trial for the U.S. Army.
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Telesat Forms Commercial Satellite Tech Demo Partnerships With General Dynamics, Ball Aerospace
Telesat has partnered with General Dynamics and Ball Aerospace to demonstrate space-based data exploitation and processing approaches with the use of commercial satellite technology. The partnerships will use Telesat-built satellite and network emulation systems for live demo events in support of the U.S. Air Force's Commercially Augmented Space Inter Networked Operations program.
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Army to Move Forward With Squad Weapons Prototyping
The U.S. Army seeks to test squad weapon prototypes from General Dynamics, Textron Systems and Sig Sauer with a new fire control system this April, National Defense Magazine reported Monday.
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Leidos Partners With Analytics Firm for Augmented Health Care Services
Leidos has agreed to use Clarify Health Solutions’ predictive analytics in support of customers’ health care activities.
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Cloudera’s Shaun Bierweiler: Agencies Need Independent Strategy for Data Utilization
Shaun Bierweiler, vice president and general manager of Cloudera’s government solutions business, wrote in a blog post published Monday that federal agencies need a standalone data strategy to ensure security and maintain control over data.
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TSA Announces Cybersecurity Requirements for Gov’t Contractors
The Transportation Security Administration seeks to implement information security requirements across practices and activities in both public and private sectors.