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Ardent-Obsidian JV to Deliver Intelligence, Cybersecurity Services to Federal Civilian Agencies

Ardent, a subsidiary of Mission1st Group, and Obsidian Global have formed a small business joint venture dedicated to providing secure geospatial and artificial intelligence products and services to federal civilian agencies. Ardian Global will offer Ardent’s AI, geospatial intelligence, cloud, data analytics and border security capabilities and Obsidian’s DevSecOps, agile development and cybersecurity services to […] More

by Naomi Cooper May 22, 2024, 11:54 am
in Cybersecurity, News

Carahsoft-SolCyber Partnership Launches Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Readiness Program; Alex Whitworth Quoted

Carahsoft Technology and SolCyber have partnered for a managed cybersecurity initiative to help defense industrial base organizations streamline their operations and stay ahead of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification requirements. In a statement Tuesday, Alex Whitworth, sales director at Carahsoft, said: “Carahsoft is excited to collaborate with SolCyber and our reseller partners on the launch of the CMMC Readiness […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 22, 2024, 11:53 am
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Macquarie Capital Makes Investment in Earth Resources Technology

Macquarie Capital, a global financial services group, announced investing in Earth Resources Technology, a data systems and technology company that supports federal government agencies. In a press release Tuesday, Jared Doskow, senior managing director at Macquarie Capital Growth and Technology, said, “We look forward to supporting ERT in expanding its client base, adding additional capacity and […] More

by Aidan Daly May 22, 2024, 11:52 am
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Casepoint Secures FedRAMP ‘In Process’ Status for Cloud-Based Legal Hold Software

Casepoint has secured an “In Process” designation at the high impact level under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its cloud-based legal hold software. The designation will enable Casepoint to pursue FedRAMP certification, allowing its legal hold and eDiscovery platform to accommodate sensitive unclassified data used by law enforcement, emergency services, finance, health […] More

by Naomi Cooper May 22, 2024, 11:52 am
in Executive Spotlights, News

True Zero President Mike Fluharty Offers Insights on Emerging Tech & Cybersecurity Challenges

Mike Fluharty currently serves as president and a managing partner at True Zero Technologies, a veteran-owned small business with a wide portfolio of cybersecurity offerings. His interest in technology began during his college years, and his first career position at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services solidified his passion for the field. Since then, […] More

by Ireland Degges May 21, 2024, 11:59 am
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CACI Books $54M SSC Contract Modification for Satellite Control Network Support

CACI International‘s national security solutions business has secured a $54.2 million contract modification from the Space Systems Command to continue supporting the Satellite Control Network for another year. The Department of Defense said Monday the extension covers for services as the follow-on contract for Satellite Control Network tracking station operations, remote site, and mission partner […] More

by Christine Thropp May 21, 2024, 11:59 am
in Digital Modernization, DOD, News

Booz Allen’s Steve Escaravage Discusses Improvements to DOD Adoption of Commercial Software

Booz Allen Hamilton Executive Vice President and 2024 Wash100 awardee Steve Escaravage said at the recent 2024 Offset Symposium that the availability of better software testing infrastructure is making a difference in the Department of Defense’s adoption of commercial software, Breaking Defense reported Monday. In order for the DOD to permit the use of new […] More

by Jerry Petersen May 21, 2024, 11:58 am
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Starfish Space Awarded Space Force Contract for Otter Satellite Development Work

Starfish Space has secured a $37.5 million contract from Space Systems Command to further develop, launch and operate a satellite designed to provide augmented maneuver support for national security assets in orbit. SSC said Monday Starfish Space’s Otter spacecraft is being designed to offer autonomous rendezvous, proximity operations and docking capabilities to enable the U.S. […] More

by Jane Edwards May 21, 2024, 11:58 am
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Lockheed Tests PAC-3 MSE Missile With Virtualized Aegis Combat System

Lockheed Martin has demonstrated the ability of its Patriot Advanced Capability‑3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor to intercept a live target using the U.S. Navy’s virtualized Aegis Weapon System at the company’s White Sands Missile Range facility in New Mexico. During the flight test, the PAC-3 MSE missile was fired from an MK-70 containerized launch platform […] More

by Naomi Cooper May 21, 2024, 11:57 am
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NETS-VMD Joint Venture Books Air Force Task Order for Advisory Services; Xcelerate’s Mark Drever Quoted

The joint venture of Nelson Enterprise Technology Services and VMD has secured a five-year, $23 million task order from the U.S. Air Force to provide advisory and subject matter expertise support for the service branch’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations. Under the award, 1 Mission Partners will provide the Air Force […] More

by Kacey Roberts May 21, 2024, 11:56 am
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Ericsson to Invest $50M More in Texas-Based 5G Smart Factory; Yossi Cohen Quoted

Ericsson will invest an additional $50 million in its smart factory in Lewisville, Texas, to expand production and meet the increasing demand for U.S.-built 5G products. The company said the USA 5G Smart Factory has more than 500 employees and the expansion of the 300,000-square-foot facility will advance the delivery of new and existing radios […] More

by Jane Edwards May 21, 2024, 11:55 am
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Aeyon Wins Navy BUMED Budget Operations Support Services Contract

Aeyon, a digital transformation and robotic process automation company, has secured a prime contract to provide budget operations support to the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery’s Budget Division. The company said Tuesday it will help N83 optimize its budget operations and resource allocation initiatives to ensure that BUMED’s available resources are efficiently assigned […] More

by Naomi Cooper May 21, 2024, 11:55 am