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CTC Books Delivery Orders Under Maryland’s Cross-Domain Tech IDIQ; Ed Sheehan Quoted
Concurrent Technologies Corp. booked $7.1M in cross-domain technology delivery orders within the first several weeks of this year under a potential $112.5M contract with the Maryland Procurement Office. CTC said Wednesday it continues to recruit software, test and systems engineering professionals to support contract work.
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Army Seeks Nontraditional Contractors to Support Cyber Training Tech Development Project
The U.S. Army is inviting nontraditional defense contractors to participate in a project that aims to integrate new tools into the military service's Persistent Cyber Training Environment. The branch indicated its intent to use an other transaction agreement to address the requirement as part of its Cyber Innovation Challenge.
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Joyce Hunter Named ICIT Executive Director; Parham Eftekhari Appointed Board Chairman
Joyce Hunter, a veteran information technology leader, has been named executive director of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, a nonprofit cybersecurity think tank. Parham Eftekhari, ICIT founder and most recently executive director, has transitioned to the role of chairman of the board of directors.
Census Bureau Seeks Industry Input to Form Cybersecurity Strategy
The U.S. Census Bureau has issued a request for information on how to procure cybersecurity services over the next 10 years.
NIST Wants Orgs to Contribute Products to Support 5G Cybersecurity Demo Project
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is asking organizations to share their products and technical expertise in support of a project that seeks to demonstrate how components of the 5G network architecture can offer security capabilities to meet industry’s compliance requirements and reduce identified risks.
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Raytheon’s Joe Richard: Agencies Should Deploy Zero-Trust Concepts for Multilayered Cyber Defense
Joe Richard, a mission manager at Raytheon Technologies, has said that organizations should consider investing in cyber resilience capabilities to improve systems’ capacity to withstand sophisticated attacks while preventing data loss and downtimes.
Securonix Fields Security Analytics Tech to Support Booz Allen Offering
Securonix will power a Booz Allen Hamilton-built security information and event management-as-a-service offering designed to provide detection and threat response capabilities in the cloud.