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  • US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Unveils New Certification Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Unveils New Certification Program

    The U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation has introduced a new certification program for U.S. and international GEOINT professionals across industry, military, academia and government. USGIF officially unveiled the the Universal GEOINT Certification Program during the general session at its GEOINT 2016 Symposium, USGIF said Monday. The certification program requires three exams for applicants to obtain the GIS […] More

  • Apprio Gets ISO Certifications for Management Systems, IT Security Mgmt, Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Apprio Gets ISO Certifications for Management Systems, IT Security Mgmt, Support Services

    Apprio has received certifications from the International Organization for Standardization for the company’s quality management systems, information technology security management and IT security support services. The company obtained the ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013 and ISO/IEC 20000-1:20112013 certifications after QAS International evaluated Apprio’s processes for documentation review, development of quality management platforms and internal audit training, Apprio said […] More

  • NAVSUP Seeks Cyber Workforce Training Support from EC-Council Members, Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NAVSUP Seeks Cyber Workforce Training Support from EC-Council Members, Partners

    The Naval Supply Systems Command is soliciting proposals from the member and partner organizations of the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants for an information assurance/computer network defense training program. The U.S. Navy said in solicitation posted Wednesday on FedBizOpps it plans to award a firm-fixed-price contract for support services for a five-day authorized EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker v9 […] More

  • BAE Systems to Develop Undersea Navigation, Positioning System for Navy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Systems to Develop Undersea Navigation, Positioning System for Navy

    BAE Systems has been chosen by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an undersea navigation technology for the U.S. Navy under the Positioning System for Deep Ocean Navigation program. The goal of the program is to enable undersea vehicles to navigate underwater without having to periodically go above surface to access the space-based global positioning system, BAE said Monday. […] More

  • NATO Agency to Select Tech Proposals for Innovation Challenge by May 20 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NATO Agency to Select Tech Proposals for Innovation Challenge by May 20

    The NATO Communications and Information Agency launched the 2016 Innovation Challenge in April for small businesses and academia from all 28 NATO member nations. Participants were required to submit proposals in the areas of cyber defense, Internet of Things, military application of blockchains and cognitive computing or machine learning by May 10, NCI Agency said April 25. The challenge […] More

  • ManTech to Help Maintain Army Biometrics Software; Daniel Keefe Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech to Help Maintain Army Biometrics Software; Daniel Keefe Comments

    ManTech International has been awarded a $44.2 million contract with the Defense Department to maintain software the U.S. Army uses to collect, store and analyze biometrics. The company will provide operational and user maintenance and software maintenance support to the Product Manager for Joint Personnel Identification Quick Reaction Capabilities Sustainment under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, ManTech said Monday. […] More

  • Gemalto to Help Colorado Agency Print, Secure State Driver's Licenses with Polycarbonate Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gemalto to Help Colorado Agency Print, Secure State Driver’s Licenses with Polycarbonate Tech

    A Gemalto subsidiary has received a six-year contract to build a turnkey platform for the motor vehicles division of the Colorado Department of Revenue to produce state driver’s license and identification cards. Gemalto said Monday its unit Marquis ID Systems will also provide a central issuance and personalization system for the Colorado DMV to print polycarbonate-based IDs. The system will be […] More

  • Kroll Drafts 4 New Directors for Cybersecurity & Investigations Group; Tim Ryan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kroll Drafts 4 New Directors for Cybersecurity & Investigations Group; Tim Ryan Comments

    New York-based corporate investigations and risk consulting firm Kroll has named Devon Ackerman, Mari DeGrazia, Ron Dormido and Ray Manna as directors for its cybersecurity and investigations unit. Kroll said Monday the four were appointed as a part of the company’s push to meet demand in cyber investigations and advanced digital forensics services among clients. Tim Ryan, Kroll cybersecurity and […] More

  • Suzanne Wilson-Houck Appointed as INSA COO; Letitia Long Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Suzanne Wilson-Houck Appointed as INSA COO; Letitia Long Comments

    Suzanne Wilson-Houck, formerly vice president of business development at the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, has been appointed as the first chief operating officer of the public-private nonprofit organization. She will lead the alliance’s strategic direction, planning, marketing and business development initiatives in her new position, INSA said Friday. “Thanks to her leadership, business acumen, and commitment […] More

  • ViON Marketing SVP Elizabeth Anthony to Speak at IT Channel Conference for Women - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ViON Marketing SVP Elizabeth Anthony to Speak at IT Channel Conference for Women

    Elizabeth Anthony, ViON senior vice president of marketing, will deliver an address on the channel landscape at the Women of the Channel West 2016 event Tuesday in Napa, California. ViON said Monday Anthony will serve as co-host in a breakout session with CB Technologies CEO Kelly Ireland to discuss changes in the solution provider business model, the emergence […] More

  • Frederick Curry, Michael Shepard New Deloitte Anti-Money Laundering, Economic Sanctions Leaders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Frederick Curry, Michael Shepard New Deloitte Anti-Money Laundering, Economic Sanctions Leaders

    Deloitte has appointed Frederick Curry III and Michael Shepard as leaders of the anti-money laundering and economic sanctions advisory practice and global AML, economic sanctions and financial crimes practice, respectively. Don Fancher, Deloitte global forensics leader, said in a release posted Monday, that senior AML professionals Curry and Shepard will work to help clients address growing risks posed […] More

  • Air Force Requests Info on Battlefield Air Operations Software Sources - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Requests Info on Battlefield Air Operations Software Sources

    The U.S. Air Force has begun its search for potential industry sources of a suite of machine-to-machine software programs that the service branch can use in battlefield air operations. The Air Force plans to incorporate data gathered through a request for information posted April 29 into the Air Force Special Operations Command’s Increment III Capabilities Development document set for […] More