Orolia has been selected by Raytheon Technologies to support the U.S. Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar program with its low size, weight and power, rugged time and frequency system, Oriola said Wednesday.

Chuck Mosher, director for public sector enterprise domain architects at Red Hat, has said that open-source development can help government agencies quicken emergency response and simplify coordination.

Jovita Carranza, administrator for the Small Business Administration, said on Tuesday that agricultural businesses are now eligible for SBA's Economic Injury Disaster Loan and EIDL Advance programs.

Data analytics firm SAS has unveiled an online portal that will provide businesses with resources to track information on COVID-19.

ICF has secured a three-year contract of an undisclosed value to create a disaster management community development block grant mitigation, or CDBG-Mitigation, action plan for the residents of Columbia, S.C.

Amazon Web Services’ recently launched Public Safety and Disaster Response Competency initiative has helped entities like the Australian government look for technology vendors that can support their citizen welfare efforts, GCN reported Friday.

The General Services Administration is looking for potential sources of drone and artificial intelligence capabilities to support the Joint AI Center’s humanitarian assistance and disaster relief technology development initiative.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 19, 2019 — ECS received the Public Safety and Disaster Response Competency designation from Amazon Web Services for demonstrating technical efforts to help law enforcement agencies and other organizations implement cloud-based tools, ExecutiveGov reported Dec. 5.

Amazon Web Services has granted BAE Systems, ECS and Maxar Technologies an AWS Competency designation that recognizes a company's ability to support emergency preparedness, response and recovery missions with the use of cloud-based tools or services.

Teams comprised of Lockheed Martin and NVIDIA as well as Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory and the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center have launched efforts to use AI to help improve disaster response.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a notice to justify a sole-source award to Dun and Bradstreet for analysis of the economic impacts of disasters.

Cal Shintani, former principal at StrateGrowth Consulting, has joined analytics software firm SAS as head of government strategic alliances, G2Xchange ETC reported Monday.

Cubic’s mission solutions business has deployed new satellite communication antennas and ruggedized connectivity platforms to support nonprofit Help.NGO’s disaster response missions.

Dewberry has secured a contract to carry out pre-operations planning efforts and gather information that will help the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Direct Housing Assessment Team transport and incorporate manufactured housing units in disaster areas.

Lockheed Martin has commenced the construction of a new long-range fires production facility that would extend the firm's existing site in Camden, Ark.