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  • Aleut-Geosyntec JV Books DOE Paducah Site Staff Augmentation Subcontract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aleut-Geosyntec JV Books DOE Paducah Site Staff Augmentation Subcontract

    A joint venture of Aleut Federal‘s environmental remediation subsidiary and Geosyntec Consultants has received a three-year subcontract to outsource personnel for cleanup efforts at the Department of Energy’s Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Kentucky. The A2RGC JV will deploy staff to provide technical and professional services to Four Rivers Nuclear Partnership, the prime contractor responsible for PGDP’s […] More

  • Carahsoft Partner Rapid7 Added to CDM Approved Products List; Alex Whitworth Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft Partner Rapid7 Added to CDM Approved Products List; Alex Whitworth Quoted

    The Department of Homeland Security has certified the vulnerability risk management products of Rapid7, a Carahsoft partner, for inclusion in the approved products list under the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program. Rapid7’s Nexpose, AppSpider and Metasploit Pro offerings are now available for use by government agencies to monitor threat exposure, test security controls and prioritize […] More

  • Marine Corps Vet Michael Groen Takes Advisory Role at Zapata Computing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marine Corps Vet Michael Groen Takes Advisory Role at Zapata Computing

    Michael Groen, a retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general who most recently led the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, has been named an adviser at quantum software developer Zapata Computing. In his advisory role, the 36-year USMC veteran will aim to help Zapata Computing grow its public sector offering through product and go-to-market […] More

  • AUVSI Unveils Cyber Pilot Program to Support Drone Industrial Base; DIU’s David Michelson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AUVSI Unveils Cyber Pilot Program to Support Drone Industrial Base; DIU’s David Michelson Quoted

    The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International launched a cybersecurity pilot program that seeks to strengthen the industrial base for commercial small unmanned aerial systems using industry’s security expertise. The AUVSI Trusted Cyber Program will help establish a cybersecurity standard for commercial applications to enable small drones to meet government requirements and consumer needs, the […] More

  • IARPA Picks 6 Lead Contractors to Study Linguistic Fingerprinting - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IARPA Picks 6 Lead Contractors to Study Linguistic Fingerprinting

    The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has awarded contracts to six lead organizations for the study of artificial intelligence techniques that could advance linguistic fingerprinting technology. The awardees will participate in the Human Interpretable Attribution of Text Using Underlying Structure program, which aims to create AI technologies capable of multilingual authorship attribution and privacy preservation, […] More

  • Forcepoint Receives Expanded FedRAMP Authorization for Cloud Platform; Sean Berg Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Forcepoint Receives Expanded FedRAMP Authorization for Cloud Platform; Sean Berg Quoted

    Forcepoint has received Authorized designation under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for expanded services of its cloud-native Security Service Edge platform. The company said Tuesday the expanded FedRAMP certification covers Forcepoint ONE’s security services, including Cloud Access Security Broker, Secure Web Gateway, Zero Trust Network Access and Data Loss Prevention. Forcepoint ONE is […] More

  • Startups Demonstrate Undersea Systems to Navy - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Startups Demonstrate Undersea Systems to Navy

    Seven startup companies presented novel undersea technology platforms at an event hosted by a U.S. Navy warfare center in Rhode Island. It was the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport’s first demo day under Northeast Tech Bridge, a program meant to increase the service branch’s access to local innovation ecosystems. The showcase featured AnyLog, Boston […] More

  • Air Force Soliciting Proposals for Eielson AFB Micro-Reactor Pilot Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Soliciting Proposals for Eielson AFB Micro-Reactor Pilot Program

    The Department of the Air Force has released a request for proposals for the micro-reactor pilot project located at Eielson Air Force Base and envisioned to provide clean nuclear energy supply technology for national security infrastructure. Nancy Balkus, deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for Environment, Safety and Infrastructure, said in a statement published […] More

  • SSC to Work on 2 5G Spectrum Sharing Projects for DOD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SSC to Work on 2 5G Spectrum Sharing Projects for DOD

    Shared Spectrum Company will develop 5G technologies and network enhancements for the Department of Defense after being selected to take charge of two 5G spectrum sharing phase 2 projects.  The company said Monday both projects will look into the spectrum sharing capacity between radars utilized by the U.S. Air Force and 5G cellular services and […] More

  • Mitre, DOD Intro Adversarial Threat Framework for 5G Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitre, DOD Intro Adversarial Threat Framework for 5G Systems

    The Department of Defense has partnered with non-profit corporation Mitre to develop a new adversarial threat assessment framework for 5G networks, applications and devices. FiGHT, also known as 5G Hierarchy of Threats, is a purpose-built model of adversary tactics and techniques put together to help the 5G community verify the security of the next-generation broadband […] More

  • Client Solution Architects COO Tim Spadafore Participates in GovCon Wire Q&A - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Client Solution Architects COO Tim Spadafore Participates in GovCon Wire Q&A

    Tim Spadafore, chief operating officer of Client Solution Architects, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview with GovCon Wire published on Monday. He talked about the challenges in federal customers’ transition from legacy products to emerging software platforms and how to address them. The Q&A also tackled emerging technologies, changes in the government contracting […] More