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  • SAIC's Jay Meil Says US AI Leadership Depends on Data Sharing, User Trust - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC’s Jay Meil Says US AI Leadership Depends on Data Sharing, User Trust

    In order for the United States to maintain its leadership status in artificial intelligence, the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the national security community and the public in general must be empowered so they can engage and learn to use AI systems, according to Jay Meil, vice president for artificial intelligence and data analytics […] More

  • Iridium Launches New Service Providing Access to Global Maritime Distress and Safety System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iridium Launches New Service Providing Access to Global Maritime Distress and Safety System

    Iridium Communications has launched Iridium Certus GMDSS, a service that provides users access to the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System via satellite connectivity. Service Features The service’s other features include access to weather-resilient broadband communication, safety voice, distress alerts and Maritime Safety Information, Iridium said Wednesday. The new offering also covers additional regulated services […] More

  • Maxar & Satellogic to Enhance Satellite Imaging Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maxar & Satellogic to Enhance Satellite Imaging Capabilities

    Maxar Intelligence and Satellogic have signed a tasking, data licensing and distribution agreement to bolster the former’s satellite imaging capabilities to support national security missions for the U.S. government and select international government partners. Under the partnership, Maxar said Wednesday it gains exclusive rights to use Satellogic’s high-revisit satellite constellation and satellite imagery. Maxar will also be […] More

  • GSA, USSOCOM Seek Info on C2ISR-Transport Requirements - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA, USSOCOM Seek Info on C2ISR-Transport Requirements

    The General Services Administration, on behalf of the U.S. Special Operations Command, is seeking input from industry about a potential contract for command, control, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance transport, or C2ISR-T, services. USSOCOM Requirements According to the request for information notice posted on SAM.gov, USSOCOM requires a range of services to support, maintain and upgrade […] More

  • C3 AI, Collins Aerospace Partnership Eyes Defense, Intel Market Opportunities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    C3 AI, Collins Aerospace Partnership Eyes Defense, Intel Market Opportunities

    Artificial intelligence company C3 AI announced on Wednesday an enhanced partnership agreement with RTX business Collins Aerospace to provide AI-powered tools to the defense and intelligence sectors. Thomas Siebel, C3 AI’s CEO, said in a press release issued Wednesday that the expanded collaboration highlights the companies’ shared goal of supporting federal agencies’ AI capabilities for […] More

  • Lockheed Martin Appoints Former INDOPACOM Chief John Aquilino as Board Member - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Martin Appoints Former INDOPACOM Chief John Aquilino as Board Member

    Lockheed Martin announced that its board of directors elected retired U.S. Navy Adm. John Aquilino, a former U.S. Indo-Pacific Command commander, as a member, effective Dec. 11. Jim Taiclet, chairman, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin, said in a press release Wednesday, “Admiral Aquilino’s service to the nation and extensive experience in complex, global operations, […] More

  • N-able Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Adlumin - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    N-able Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Adlumin

    Software company N-able has acquired Adlumin, enabling it to incorporate the latter’s cloud-native extended detection and response, or XDR, and managed detection and response, or MDR, capabilities into its portfolio of security, unified endpoint management and data protection platforms. “Our customers have been telling us for some time that cloud-native XDR and MDR solutions are […] More

  • ECS Awarded $96M ARPA-H Contract for Management Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS Awarded $96M ARPA-H Contract for Management Services

    ECS, an ASGN segment, has won a four-year, $96 million prime contract from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health to deliver program and financial management support. The contractor will provide programmatic support covering various areas, including biotechnology, neuroscience, regenerative medicine and cell therapies to the ARPA-H mission offices of Health […] More

  • RingCentral's Doug Buffkin on Benefits of Cloud-Based Communications to Hybrid Government Work - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    RingCentral’s Doug Buffkin on Benefits of Cloud-Based Communications to Hybrid Government Work

    Government agencies can enhance their efficiency through hybrid work but only if they adopt cloud-based voice communications platforms such as unified-communications-as-a-service and contact-center-as-a-service, according to Doug Buffkin, regional vice president of public sector business development at RingCentral. Benefits of Cloud-Based Voice Communications Platforms Such platforms can facilitate communication between agency employees working in the office […] More

  • ManTech Logs Perfect Score in CMMC 2.0 Assessment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech Logs Perfect Score in CMMC 2.0 Assessment

    ManTech has achieved a perfect score in the Joint Verification Security Assessment under the second iteration of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC 2.0, program. “Achieving a perfect 110/110 in the CMMC Level 2.0 assessment exemplifies our commitment to excellence and resilience,” Mike Uster, chief information officer and chief technology officer at ManTech, said […] More

  • DHS Taps Guidehouse to Provide Professional Services to Homeland Security Investigations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS Taps Guidehouse to Provide Professional Services to Homeland Security Investigations

    Guidehouse will provide planning, evaluation and analytics support to the Homeland Security Investigations’ Office of Administrative Operations. The McLean, Virginia-based consulting company said Tuesday that it secured a contract to support the mission of the Department of Homeland Security’s investigative arm.  Guidehouse Secures DHS Contract Under the contract, the consultancy will also provide data management, […] More

  • C3 AI Partners With ECS to Modernize Army Intelligence Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    C3 AI Partners With ECS to Modernize Army Intelligence Operations

    C3 AI has teamed up with IT systems integrator ECS to carry out a task order calling for the modernization of the U.S. Army’s intelligence information collection and management systems. The team will deploy C3 AI Decision Advantage, an artificial intelligence-enabled application suite for Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control that is designed to enhance intelligence tasking, […] More