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Raytheon, an RTX business, has started to develop a space-based coastal monitoring instrument for NASA after completing a critical design review phase. RTX said Monday the Geostationary Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer is designed to help researchers gather data on coastal ecosystem conditions and is being built under a contract with the University of New […] More
Bob Ritchie, chief technology officer at Science Applications International Corp., and other industry executives shared insights on how organizations could optimize cloud costs, InformationWeek reported Monday. Ritchie advised users to adopt transparency and automation via a software-defined infrastructure as it provides the measurements to align the elastic utilization of cloud. “Rather than a single up-front […] More
Deloitte has updated its portfolio of artificial intelligence tools designed to help government and higher education institutions simplify business processes. The expanded CortexAI for Government suite applies Deloitte’s Trustworthy AI framework for public sector clients to consider ethical safeguards when adopting the emerging technology, the company said Tuesday. CortexAI, which debuted in the government market […] More
Noel Hara, vice president and chief technology officer for the public sector at NTT DATA Services, said government agencies looking to buy technologies should assemble a tech procurement team that includes information technology services experts, enterprise architecture staff and IT protection professionals, according to an article published Monday on American City and Country. “Cybersecurity can […] More
A Leidos study has found that mental health stigma, misunderstanding and misinformation continue to exist in the security clearance process and that there is a significant degree of mistrust in how mental health disclosures are assessed in the process. “The security clearance process is essential to protecting our national security, but it should not discourage […] More
James Clevenger, director of government sales at Hughes Network Systems, said geostationary and low-Earth orbit satellites can help the Federal Emergency Management Agency maintain communications in the event of a natural disaster. In a commentary published Friday on Federal News Network, Clevenger wrote that FEMA should take advantage of cost-effective emerging technologies to resolve communication […] More
Raytheon, an RTX business, has won a contract to design and demonstrate airborne optical energy relays under a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program meant to enhance energy distribution and performance in military vehicles. The company will specifically support the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay Program as part of the $10 million cost-plus-fixed-fee award, the Department […] More
Steve Sizemore, former deputy director of the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule Program Management Office, has joined engineering and logistics company Avion Solutions as director of business development. He will work with corporate leadership across Avion’s business divisions to develop and implement strategic growth initiatives and manage partnerships with key clients, the Huntsville, Alabama-headquartered […] More
Boeing will modernize a pair of presidential aircraft for the government of India under a $94 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. The defense contractor will integrate and install aircraft modernization technology into two Boeing 777 aircraft operated by the Indian air force as part of the sole-source award, the Department of Defense said […] More
Microsoft has teamed up with Beavercreek, Ohio-headquartered information technology services company Vana Solutions to provide the Department of Defense with commercial cloud services under the $9 billion Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability contract vehicle, Dayton Business Journal reported Wednesday. Vana Solutions has experience in delivering cloud capability to defense customers. It previously created a dual cloud […] More
HashiCorp‘s insfrastructure-as-a-code and secrets management software products will be available for public sector procurement through Carahsoft Technology‘s reseller partners and government contracts. Carahsoft announced Thursday that it added HashiCorp’s Terraform and Vault tools to its General Services Administration schedule for government contracts. Terraform is designed for enterprises that need to automate the cloud, data center […] More
Tenable has introduced a cybersecurity product that employs generative artificial intelligence to help customers analyze attack paths in information technology environments and turn insight from the analysis into actionable actions. The ExposureAI platform offers preventive security tools that facilitate natural language search queries, exposure data-based mitigation guidance and risk action recommendations, Tenable said Wednesday. A […] More
