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Intellectual property needs are not static and the approach to IP portfolio development, management and monetization must change depending on what stage a company is in its lifecycle, according to Keegan Caldwell, global managing partner at global law firm Caldwell. When a company is in the ideation stage, the focus should be on the documentation […] More
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has awarded Electrosoft a new task order under the Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support the finalization of the fourth NIST Special Publication 800-63 Digital Identity Guidelines revision. The contract work includes performing foundational and applied research to better understand new and emerging technologies, their […] More
Northrop Grumman has completed two tests on the new artificial intelligence capabilities of its Forward Area Air Defense, or FAAD, an advanced battle manager system designed for counter-drone operations. The tests on the counter-unmanned aerial system’s AI upgrade demonstrated streamlined decision-making to foil UAS swarm attacks through a single button command from a mobile tablet, […] More
Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, has completed its preliminary design review of the Fire-control On Orbit-support-to-the-war Fighter program just four months after securing the authorization to proceed. FOO Fighter intends to showcase advanced missile defense capability by integrating fire control-quality sensors into a prototype constellation, the company said Monday. “Completing PDR in such a […] More
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions and Radisys have partnered to build cloud-native 5G non-terrestrial network capabilities to deliver 5G mobile broadband connectivity over satellites. Kratos said Monday the companies will make the 5G-NTN offerings available through its software-defined satellite ground system called Kratos OpenSpace Platform. “Together, we are building a cloud native end-to-end 5G solution […] More
The State Department has cleared Romania’s request to purchase AN/MPQ-64 F1 Sentinel radar systems as part of a $110 million foreign military sales agreement. The deal also includes various related equipment, including encryption devices, global positioning system receivers, support equipment, classified software, command and control systems, training, spare parts and technical support services, the Defense Security […] More
Since May, Peraton Labs has received nearly $100 million in contracts to provide advanced technology, research, development and engineering services to support customers’ defense and national security missions. Peraton said Wednesday the awards call for its innovation hub to leverage technical expertise and capabilities across the areas of artificial intelligence and autonomous systems, networking, C5ISR, […] More
Jeremy Travis, who has nearly 20 years of experience at Tetra Tech, announced on LinkedIn Sunday his appointment as president of the company’s government services group. He now oversees operations across the U.S. government, federal information technology, global development services and U.S. infrastructure divisions, which together employ over 14,000 professionals worldwide. Travis began his career at […] More
Last week, Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index grew by 2.34%, raising the average to $5,469.34 and extending the weekly gains to three in a row. GovCon Index is a stock market tracker that follows the performance of 30 major companies in the government contracting field. The information it provides allows users to evaluate the standing of each […] More
BAE Systems has booked a $92 million contract from the U.S. Navy to continue producing propulsors for the Virginia-class submarine program. The London-based defense contractor said Thursday it will supply the Navy with four propulsor forward assemblies for the Virginia-class submarines. In addition, BAE Systems will supply the materials needed to build the propulsors. It will […] More
Leidos has promoted Jeff Allison to a vice president position responsible for corporate pricing. Allison, who previously served as the company’s health group pricing director, announced the appointment on Sunday in a LinkedIn post. The executive has served Leidos for over a decade starting in 2011, when he took on a managerial role tasked with […] More
True cyber resilience can bring various benefits to government agencies, including the neutralization of risks, the acceleration and optimization of one’s mission and the maximization of the effects of digital transformation efforts, according to Rick Driggers and Amanda Satterwhite of Accenture Federal Services. Driggers, the organization’s cyber practice lead and a managing director, and Satterwhite, its […] More
