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  • Red Hat, Army to Develop Open Source APIs Under CRADA - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat, Army to Develop Open Source APIs Under CRADA

    Red Hat and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory have signed a cooperative research and development agreement to develop open source application programming interfaces to further advance the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. In a blog post published Tuesday on Red Hat’s website, Chris Smith, vice president and general manager of […] More

  • Space Systems Command Awards Omitron MASCCOT Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Space Systems Command Awards Omitron MASCCOT Contract

    Space engineering services provider Omitron will continue developing technologies through a $46.3 million Modernization Activities for Space Command and Control Technologies contract secured from the Space Systems Command. Awarded via a Small Business Innovation Research Phase III sole-source follow-on acquisition, the contract calls for upgrading existing data transport and processing as well as space domain awareness capabilities, […] More

  • New GDIT Study Shows Government Preparations for PQC - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New GDIT Study Shows Government Preparations for PQC

    General Dynamics Information Technology has released a study titled “Quantum Waves,” which sought to determine how federal agencies are working to transition towards post-quantum cryptography. GDIT said Wednesday that the study, which was carried out by its Digital Consulting Practice with help from IBM, gathered input from 200 respondents from defense, intelligence and civilian federal […] More

  • Latest Cisco Firewall Release Listed as DODIN Approved Product - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Latest Cisco Firewall Release Listed as DODIN Approved Product

    Cisco Firewall Threat Defense version 7.4 has secured a spot on the Department of Defense Information Network’s approved products list. DoDIN Certification The firewall’s inclusion on the DODIN APL indicates that it satisfies the Pentagon’s strict security and performance standards and that the product is cleared for deployment within the DOD networks, Cisco said in […] More

  • DMI Booked $97M in Contracts During 3rd Quarter of 2024 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DMI Booked $97M in Contracts During 3rd Quarter of 2024

    DMI said it won new prime and subcontractor awards worth $97 million in total from commercial and public sector customers in the third quarter of 2024. Services required under the contracts include enterprise mobility management, cybersecurity solutions, cloud and application development and infrastructure support services, DMI said Wednesday. DMI secured the latest awards after it […] More

  • ESA Taps Kepler to Oversee HydRON Data Transport Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ESA Taps Kepler to Oversee HydRON Data Transport Program

    The European Space Agency has tapped Kepler Communications to oversee the low Earth orbit segment of the High Throughput Optical Network, or HydRON, program. As a prime contractor on the HydRON-DS Element #1 agreement, Kepler aims to advance the ESA’s data transport capabilities by providing acumen in spacecraft constellation design, manufacturing, networking and operations, the satellite telecommunications […] More

  • Leidos Launches New Counter-UAS System With Enhanced Capabilities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Launches New Counter-UAS System With Enhanced Capabilities

    Leidos has unveiled its newest counter-unmanned aerial system called AirShield. The company said Monday AirShield is a multi-layered air defense system with enhanced capabilities, including kinetic and non-kinetic effectors, intended to strengthen defense against unmanned aerial vehicles and similar threats. AirShield is designed to quickly identify and assess potential threats in real-time while stationary or mobile. […] More

  • Trane CEO David Regnery Joins L3Harris Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Trane CEO David Regnery Joins L3Harris Board of Directors

    Trane Technologies Chair and CEO David Regnery will support L3Harris Technologies in its journey to transform the defense industry as a newly appointed member of the latter’s board of directors. Regnery has served as Trane’s CEO since July 2021 and as the company’s board chair since January 2022, L3Harris said Tuesday. He also held other […] More

  • Global Telehealth Services Platform Attains FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Global Telehealth Services Platform Attains FedRAMP Authorization

    Global Telehealth Services has received a Moderate designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its remote patient monitoring software-as-a-service platform. The customizable GTS VirtualHealth Platform allows healthcare providers to monitor vital patient data in remote locations and conduct video conferences using Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant video, Carahsoft Technology, the platform’s distributor, said […] More

  • Auria Secures AFRL Deal to Further Develop Satellite Architecture - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Auria Secures AFRL Deal to Further Develop Satellite Architecture

    Colorado Springs-based space systems and software company Auria has secured a four-year Air Force Research Laboratory contract to mature its Satellite Fusion, Inference and Reasoning Engine, or SaFIRE, satellite onboard architecture. The contract calls for experiments to validate SaFIRE’s autonomous planning capability to support enhanced domain awareness and satellite resiliency, Auria said Tuesday. The company […] More

  • Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Demos New Anti-UAS Defense Systems

    Raytheon, an RTX business, held a demonstration during the U.S. Army’s annual summer test period to evaluate the capabilities of its new advanced defense systems. RTX said Monday the Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor, Coyote Block 2 kinetic effector and the Block 3 non-kinetic effector were put to the test to determine its effectiveness against unmanned aerial systems. […] More

  • Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Summit 7 Offers CMMC Rule Compliance Support

    Summit 7, a provider of managed services to Department of Defense contractors, has released guidance meant to help businesses prepare for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification rule, which has been finalized. The company said Tuesday that it will also hold a webinar on Nov. 7 that will tackle the rule’s implications and what businesses should […] More