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  • Kirthi Anantharam Joins Sierra7 as Chief Strategy and Tech Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kirthi Anantharam Joins Sierra7 as Chief Strategy and Tech Officer

    Sierra7 has appointed Kirthi Anantharam as its new chief strategy and technology officer, bringing to the post over two decades of experience in tech transformation, business strategy and stakeholder engagement. In his new role, Anantharam will lead efforts to improve brand recognition, diversify market presence and boost revenue by introducing advanced capabilities, Sierra7 said Friday. […] More

  • Peraton, Nextgen ID Renew Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton, Nextgen ID Renew Partnership

    Peraton, a national security and identity services provider, has announced the continuation and expansion of its partnership with NextgenID. The company said Friday the strategic partnership is intended to boost its identity verification capabilities through NextgenID’s Supervised Remote Identity Proofing technology, also called Onsite Attended Enrollment. Peraton enhances its identity management portfolio providing customers in the […] More

  • Booz Allen, Palantir Partner for Rapid Defense Technology Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen, Palantir Partner for Rapid Defense Technology Development

    Software company Palantir Technologies and federal defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton have created a partnership to accelerate the development of defense solutions to support U.S. dominance on the battlefield.  According to a joint statement released by the two companies on Friday, their collaboration’s initial focus will be modernizing information infrastructure to improve U.S. forces’ interoperability […] More

  • Trend Micro Cybersecurity Platform Achieves FedRAMP Compliance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Trend Micro Cybersecurity Platform Achieves FedRAMP Compliance

    Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity company, has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, compliance for its latest cybersecurity platform.  The company said its Trend Vision One for Government has obtained a FedRAMP Authorization to Operate, boosting Trend Micro’s portfolio of zero trust offerings. The FedRAMP ATO allows federal agencies to utilize the platform […] More

  • Raytheon Launches New Business Segment for Capturing Sustainment Defense Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Launches New Business Segment for Capturing Sustainment Defense Contracts

    Raytheon has launched a team dedicated to providing sustainment services to defense programs. The new Aftermarket Sustainment and Services group will capture business opportunities within the aftermarket segment, RTX said Thursday. Raytheon Giving More Attention to Sustainment In an RTX press release, Joe DeAntona, vice president of requirements and capabilities for land and air defense […] More

  • Northrop Grumman to Modernize LITENING Secure Data Links for Marine Corps Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman to Modernize LITENING Secure Data Links for Marine Corps Aircraft

    The U.S. Marine Corps has selected Northrop Grumman to modernize the F/A-18 aircraft’s LITENING targeting pods. Under the collaboration, the advanced tactical data links will be deployed to enable faster communications for the combat plane, Northrop said Thursday. The technology employs the bandwidth-efficient common data link waveform to support rapid and secure data transmission. Enabling […] More

  • Peraton to Boost Efficiency of DFAS Electronic Document Management System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Peraton to Boost Efficiency of DFAS Electronic Document Management System

    Peraton has received a contract to support the Defense Finance and Accounting Service’s Electronic Document Management system, which enables Department of Defense personnel to hold and manage data in a secure environment. Under the deal, production, hardware and software maintenance, system analysis, design and system improvement services will be provided to address the complexities of […] More

  • Meeting Government Cyber Workforce Needs Requires Inter-Sector Collaboration, NobleReach Official Says - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Meeting Government Cyber Workforce Needs Requires Inter-Sector Collaboration, NobleReach Official Says

    The public and private sectors and academia must work together to address the federal government’s need for cyber talent, according to Pat Tamburrino Jr., chief administrative officer of the NobleReach Foundation. Passion for Missions Organizations, for example, should work to tap the passion of many fresh graduates for mission-oriented work, Tamburrino said in an opinion […] More

  • Splunk Exec Mary Lou Prevost Joins StateRAMP Standards & Technical Committee - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Splunk Exec Mary Lou Prevost Joins StateRAMP Standards & Technical Committee

    Mary Lou Prevost, an executive at technology services provider Splunk, has joined the StateRAMP Standards and Technical Committee as an adviser member. The committee is in charge of developing security best practices and facilitating engagement between industry and government to collaborate on establishing strategies for stronger data management, Bill Rowan, San Francisco, California-headquartered firm’s vice […] More

  • Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Akima Books $55M INDOPACOM Digital Modernization Contract

    Akima’s systems engineering subsidiary has secured a five-year, $55 million contract from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to enhance IT and communications infrastructure essential to national security. Under the contract, Akima Systems Engineering will enhance USINDOPACOM’s common computing environment using advanced communication and IT technologies, Akima said Thursday.  Commenting on the award, Duncan Greene, president of Akima’s mission […] More

  • Leidos Secures 3 DISA Task Orders for DODNET Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Secures 3 DISA Task Orders for DODNET Expansion

    Leidos has been awarded three contracts worth over $30 million in total by the Defense Information Systems Agency to continue enhancing and expanding the Department of Defense Network, or DODNet, under the Defense Enclave Services, or DES, program. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday the three task orders are part of the 10-year, $11.5 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity DES contract […] More

  • ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ECS Partners With Cyware to Advance Cybersecurity Operations

    ECS and Cyware have expanded their partnership to enhance the capabilities of the former’s advanced research center threat intelligence team. Under the collaboration, Cyware’s Cyber Fusion capabilities were integrated into existing ECS security operations to enhance managed security services, ECS said Thursday. The integration, powered by Cyware Intel Exchange, enables ECS analysts to use advanced tools for […] More