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Technology company Cisco recently announced its intent to acquire Robust Intelligence, a member of the Cisco Investments portfolio and the developer of a platform that works to provide security for artificial intelligence models. Cisco said Monday that through the acquisition, it aims to integrate Robust Intelligence’s technology into Cisco Security Cloud, thereby offering industry and […] More
TD SYNNEX, an IT distribution company, has named Alicia Lynch as its chief information security officer. Lynch, who shared her appointment in a LinkedIn post, brings to the Fremont, California-based company more than 25 years of cybersecurity experience across the private industry and government sector, including the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. Before […] More
RTX company Raytheon has booked a $26.5 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to work on the Creating Arrays for Strategic elecTro-optical, proLiferated and Exquisite program, which seeks to enhance focal plane arrays used for space applications. Under the cost-reimbursement contract, the Department of Defense said Friday Raytheon will develop the performance and yield of medium […] More
Jay Meil, vice president of artificial intelligence at Science Applications International Corp., said training the “human element” to trust and operate models through data science literacy is the biggest challenge to the adoption of artificial intelligence in denied, disrupted, intermittent and limited impact environments, FedTech Magazine reported Friday. “Being able to invert and essentially understand, […] More
Nuclear Fuel Services, a BWX Technologies company, has received a one-year contract from the National Nuclear Security Administration to explore deploying a centrifuge pilot plant to establish a domestic uranium enrichment capability. BWXT said Monday it will conduct an engineering study to inform the acquisition approach for a pilot plant that will demonstrate DUE centrifuge’s performance, reliability […] More
Stephen Tyndall has been appointed vice president of pricing at Tyto Athene, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, according to the executive’s LinkedIn post shared Saturday. In his new role, Tyndall will serve as a strategic pricing leader, managing the team tasked with developing and implementing pricing strategies to boost the company’s growth and profitability. Tyndall brings […] More
Firefly Aerospace announced that its Blue Ghost lunar lander has arrived at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for pre-launch environmental testing. The company said Monday that the spacecraft’s target launch date for the mission to moon is the fourth quarter of 2024. Peter Schumacher, Firefly Aerospace’s interim CEO, said, “Firefly is proud to follow in the […] More
Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne has appointed Steve Stone as senior vice president of threat intelligence and managed hunting, a role responsible for driving innovation to the organization’s offerings. In his new job, the new SVP is tasked to build a new threat intelligence function that will serve as the connective tissue between the company’s TI sources […] More
Salesforce’s Government Cloud Plus – Defense dedicated software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service environment has achieved a Boundary Cloud Access Point connection and Department of Defense Impact Level 5 certification – the highest unclassified data security standard in the United States. A BCAP connection, achieved through a partnership with the Defense Information Systems Agency, provides DOD customers with […] More
A supersonic jet from Colorado company Boom Supersonic has conducted its second flight ever over the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. Boom said in a press release on Monday that the XB-1 demonstrator aircraft reached an altitude of 10,400 feet and speeds of 232 knots during the test. The XB-1 flew for the […] More
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index maintained its upward momentum last week, rising by 1.23% and ending with an average of $5,409.28. GovCon Index is an aggregate index that provides a real-time look at the stock market performance of 30 notable government contracting enterprises. With this information, users can analyze the status of each tracked company in the […] More
Aquia, a cloud and cybersecurity digital services firm, has realigned its leadership team to accelerate its growth trajectory and scale its operations more efficiently. Chris Hughes, Aquia co-founder and current president, has taken on additional responsibility as the new CEO, the position previously held by David Maskeroni, who is now the chief revenue officer, Aquia […] More
