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  • Christopher Zannetos: Employee Education, Access Mgmt Can Support IT Security Teams - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Christopher Zannetos: Employee Education, Access Mgmt Can Support IT Security Teams

    A new survey from Courion evaluated how the role of the information technology executive has changed and how the executive’s team tam function as a support system, Christopher Zannetos, president and CEO, said Tuesday. The report highlighted the multiple hats a chief information security officer wears as almost 60 percent of respondents see themselves as brand manager […] More

  • Boeing to Co-Host Annual Rocket Launch Competition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Co-Host Annual Rocket Launch Competition

    Boeing will co-host a rocket launch competition on May 10 at its Huntington Beach, Calif. facility. with support from the Discovery Science Center and the Future Scientists and Engineers of America. The free event is for young engineers to design, build and launch their own bottle rockets and get the opportunity to meet NASA astronaut […] More

  • Wyle to Compete on $900M DoD Homeland Defense, Security Research IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Wyle to Compete on $900M DoD Homeland Defense, Security Research IDIQ

    Wyle will compete for task orders with 11 other companies to perform research and technical analysis work for the U.S. military’s homeland defense and security programs under a potential five-year, $900 million contract. The Defense Department‘s Information Analysis Centers Enterprise selected the contractors to help update existing military systems and develop new technology through science […] More

  • John Barron Named Tishman Construction EVP, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Barron Named Tishman Construction EVP, Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager

    John Barron has been appointed executive vice president and Mid-Atlantic regional manager at Tishman Construction, a subsidiary of AECOM. Barron will handle business development activities and company operations in five states and the District of Columbia, the company announced Tuesday. Tishman said Barron holds nearly 30 years of general contracting and construction management experience and […] More

  • Pat Tamburrino Jr. Named LMI Business Development Director; Bill Moore Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Pat Tamburrino Jr. Named LMI Business Development Director; Bill Moore Comments

    Pat Tamburrino Jr., formerly chief of staff for the Defense Department‘s Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, has been appointed director of the business development team at government consulting firm LMI. Bill Moore, LMI executive vice president, said Wednesday that Tamburrino has experience leading  large and complex organizations. A career member of the Senior Executive Service through his work […] More

  • Noblis Wins ACG Corporate Growth Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Noblis Wins ACG Corporate Growth Award

    Nobilis has received the Corporate Growth Award from the Association for Corporate Growth’s national capital chapter for work to support growth strategies and transactions in the Washington metropolitan area. Nobilis accepted the award April 24 at ACG’s 12th annual awards gala, the nonprofit science and technology organization announced Monday. Nominees in the category recorded between $75 […] More

  • Dave Schmitz: Cubic Wins $35M Contract to Support UK Combat Simulation System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dave Schmitz: Cubic Wins $35M Contract to Support UK Combat Simulation System

    A Cubic Corp. business unit has won a three-year follow-on contract valued at an estimated $35 million to provide support and repair services for the Area Weapons Effects Simulator system. Cubic Defense Systems will perform work at the Salisbury Plain Training Area in the U.K. and the British Army Training Unit Suffield in Alberta, Canada, the company said Tuesday. […] More

  • IBM Opens Enterprise Cloud Tech Marketplace; Robert LeBlanc Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Opens Enterprise Cloud Tech Marketplace; Robert LeBlanc Comments

    IBM has debuted an online channel that will showcase a range of cloud computing software and service offerings from the company, its partners and third-party vendors. The IBM Cloud Marketplace allows enterprise clients to select from hundreds of software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service platforms, IBM said Monday. “Increasingly cloud users from business, IT and development across […] More

  • CSC, Amazon Web Services to Establish Global Cloud Center; Terry Wise, Dan Hushon Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSC, Amazon Web Services to Establish Global Cloud Center; Terry Wise, Dan Hushon Comment

    CSC and Amazon Web Services have partnered to establish a CSC Global Cloud Center of Excellence that will cater to enterprise and public-sector cloud services needs by leveraging the companies’ cloud technologies. CSC said Tuesday they will set up the initial Global Cloud CoE in Austin, Texas, to deliver enterprise workload migration and private and hybrid cloud integration services, such as […] More

  • Raytheon to Design Net-Linked Sensors, Radar Tech for Naval Research Lab - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon to Design Net-Linked Sensors, Radar Tech for Naval Research Lab

    Raytheon will help the U.S. Navy design network-linked sensors for the branch’s communication, electronic warfare and surveillance activities under an $8.5 million contract. The Office of Naval Research picked Raytheon to build a flexible distributed array radar technology to detect targets and produce firm-track ranges, Raytheon said Tuesday. ONR wants the FlexDAR system to have […] More

  • Telemar SpA to Resell Inmarsat's Global Xpress Service; Bruno Musella Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Telemar SpA to Resell Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Service; Bruno Musella Comments

    Telemar SpA will act as a value added reseller of Inmarsat‘s mobile broadband satellite network to government customers in Europe. Inmarsat appointed Telemar as a Global Xpress value added reseller for the maritime sector in 2012 and the companies have worked together for more than 30 years, Telemar said Tuesday. Bruno Musella, Telemar CEO, said his company also will […] More

  • Deloitte's ConvergeHEALTH Learning Network to Facilitate Healthcare Research; Brett Davis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte’s ConvergeHEALTH Learning Network to Facilitate Healthcare Research; Brett Davis Comments

    Under ConvergeHEALTH by Deloitte‘s rapid learning network, Forest Laboratories will collaborate with Intermountain Healthcare to research outcomes by using an analytics platform designed to generate healthcare services insights. Deloitte said Monday the collaborative project initially focused on respiratory diseases and will deploy OutcomesMiner on electronic medical records to establish healthcare outcomes data and develop new products and treatments based on them. “At ConvergeHEALTH […] More