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Hawk Carlisle: NDIA’s “˜Vital Signs 2021' Report Examines Health, Readiness of Defense Industrial Base

Hawk Carlisle, president and CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, wrote in an article published Monday in National Defense magazine that NDIA gives the defense industrial base a score of 75 and a C rating in the “Vital Signs 2021" report set to be released in December. Carlisle said the score indicates that the defense industrial base continues to face a challenging environment amid the COVID19 pandemic.

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by Jane Edwards December 30, 2020, 2:37 am
in Executive Spotlight, Government Technology, News

Executive Spotlight: Juan Zarate, Global Co-Managing Partner of K2 Integrity, Chairman of Consilient

Juan Zarate, global co-managing partner of K2 Integrity, chairman of Consilient, and 2016 Wash100 Award winner recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the rebranding of K2 Intelligence FIN into K2 Integrity, the origin and continued development of Consilient, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the potential plans for his companies heading into 2021.

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by William McCormick December 29, 2020, 10:47 am
in Government Technology, News

Deloitte: Machine Learning Ops, Zero Trust Among Government Tech Trends to Watch in 2021

A new Deloitte report has identified nine technology trends that are likely to cause disruption for government agencies over the next 12 to 18 months. The company's annual report Tech Trends 2021: A Government Perspective scored each trend based on its relevance to agencies and the government's readiness to implement such trends and showed that machine learning operations or MLOps, revitalization of core assets, zero trust approaches and a reboot of the digital workplace were considered the most relevant to agencies.

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by Jane Edwards December 17, 2020, 4:16 am
in Government Technology, News

Army Seeks Industry Input to Automate Military Warehouse Operations

The U.S. Army has issued a request for information on how to transform an existing supply support activity warehouse at Fort Hood, Texas, into a state-of-the-art facility with automated and robotic systems. The service branch said Monday it envisions a model SSA that uses modern technology such as artificial intelligence to help accelerate supply chain processes during wartime, garrison and field missions.

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by Nichols Martin December 10, 2020, 10:20 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

IBM Releases Report on Phishing Tactics Targeting COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain

An IBM cybersecurity task force has identified a new phishing campaign that targets logistics operations across the supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers December 4, 2020, 6:11 am
in Cybersecurity News, Industry News, News, Press Releases, Space News, Wash100

Executive Mosaic Opens Nominations for 2021 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic, a leadership organization and media company, has opened nominations for the eighth iteration of the Wash100 Award that yearly recognizes private and public sector leaders for their achievement, vision and leadership, as well as their contributions and efforts in driving growth and innovation in the government contracting industry. Nominations for the 2021 Wash100 Award can be submitted through the Wash100 website until Jan. 8, 2021.

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by Christine Thropp December 1, 2020, 10:25 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

HP Federal’s Tommy Gardner: Public-Private Sector Coordination Essential for Supply Chain Security

Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer at HP“™s federal segment, has said the public and private sectors must work to establish trust between agencies and contractors to improve supply-chain and system security.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers December 1, 2020, 4:39 am
in Contract Awards, News

One Network to Help Navy Deploy Modernized Supply Chain Mgmt Tech

One Network Enterprises has secured a $42.6M contract to carry out limited deployment services for an end-to-end management tool designed to help the U.S. Navy modernize its supply chain.

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by Matthew Nelson November 5, 2020, 9:55 am
in Executive Moves, News

USAF Vet Kieran Keelty Named Triman Supply Chain Executive

Retired Air Force Col. Kieran Keelty has joined military aftermarket services provider Triman Industries, a portfolio company of investment firm AE Industrial Partners, as vice president for partner supply operation. He will be responsible for creating Triman's supply chain program and exploring opportunities to do business with the Department of Defense and original equipment manufacturers.

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by Nichols Martin October 27, 2020, 7:32 am
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Ellen Lord: DoD Invests $640M to Support Commercial Material Production Capacity

Ellen Lord, the Department of Defense's acquisition chief and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said DoD has allocated roughly $640M to help companies expand production capacity of materials necessary for pandemic response, DoD News reported Tuesday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers October 1, 2020, 7:06 am
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ULA’s Tory Bruno: US Gov’t Could Do More to Address China’s Supply Chain Infiltration Efforts

Tory Bruno, president and CEO of United Launch Alliance and a previous Wash100 awardee, said he believes the U.S. government could take more steps to help contractors address the risk posed by China's infiltration of the U.S. supply chain, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.

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by Jane Edwards September 16, 2020, 5:35 am
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Lockheed’s Rick Ambrose Calls for Collaborative Efforts to Address Space Force Requirements

Rick Ambrose, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin's space business and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has said that companies should work to establish a diverse supply chain and marketplace to help the U.S. Space Force address future requirements, SpaceNews reported Monday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers September 15, 2020, 4:19 am

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