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  • Bostonia Secures $3M to Fund Expanded Work on GSA Facility; Anita Molino Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bostonia Secures $3M to Fund Expanded Work on GSA Facility; Anita Molino Comments

    Bostonia Group has structured an additional $3.25 million in lease-backed secured notes to finance expanded tenant improvement work on a 30,170 sq ft General Services Administration facility in Tamuning, Guam. The company, through Bostonia Partners and Bostonia Global Securities, have structured and placed two previous batches of notes worth $12.5 million issued by developer Micronesia CSL Development […] More

  • Porticor, HP Form Cloud Encryption Partnership; Gilad Parann-Nissany Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Porticor, HP Form Cloud Encryption Partnership; Gilad Parann-Nissany Comments

    Cloud computing security company Porticor will integrate its encryption technology with the HP Atalla platform as the companies aim to help users securely pass data across public, private or hybrid clouds. Porticor’s data protection technology is built to protect the expanding fan of cloud environments and to combine data encryption with patented encryption and homomorphic management technologies […] More

  • Nextlabs-Siemens Team to Work With Digital Rights Management Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nextlabs-Siemens Team to Work With Digital Rights Management Clients

    NextLabs, a provider of information risk management software to businesses, will offer Siemens PLM Software to customers who want to communicate globally and securely. Both companies intend to help aerospace, defense and high-technology clients limit outside access and usage to PLM, CAD and other systems during production and operations in the field, NextLabs and Siemens said Monday. […] More

  • Accenture Awarded Contract by DigitalGlobe for App Development, Testing - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Awarded Contract by DigitalGlobe for App Development, Testing

    Accenture will provide staffing for application development and testing projects to DigitalGlobe for the latter company’s projects around the world. Application service professionals from Accenture will work with DigitalGlobe and perform services such as writing of application code, Accenture said Monday. “Accenture is making its application services professionals available to DigitalGlobe for a wide variety […] More

  • Microsoft Launches GovCon Alliance; Cornelis Bosch Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Launches GovCon Alliance; Cornelis Bosch Comments

    Microsoft has selected To-Increase to participate in this week’s launch of the Microsoft GovCon Alliance along with other government contracting companies whose offerings support Microsoft Dynamics AX. To-Increase said Monday its has included regulatory compliance management among its construction, manufacturing and professional offerings for government contractors as a member of the alliance. “The business of government contracting is […] More

  • Norway Tests Raytheon Missiles for Military Observers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Norway Tests Raytheon Missiles for Military Observers

    Norway’s air force launched four Raytheon-built-air-to-air missiles during a live fire exercise in the Northern part of the country Monday in front of military observers from other countries. All four Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles hit their targets in the sky during the exercise at the Andoya Rocket Range, the company said Monday. Testers fired the […] More

  • Raytheon, Thales to Update TOW Weapon System; Michelle Lohmeier Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Thales to Update TOW Weapon System; Michelle Lohmeier Comments

    Raytheon and Thales have entered into a development and production agreement to update the former’s tube-launched, optically tracked, wireless-guided, anti-armor weapon system, with Thales investing $20.2 million for the endeavor. Raytheon said Monday the collaboration will involve 27 months of design and development work and five years of production for two new missile subassemblies to boost system fuze […] More

  • Canada to Install Lockheed Sensors on Land Vehicles; Dana Rocca Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Canada to Install Lockheed Sensors on Land Vehicles; Dana Rocca Comments

    The Canadian defense department has purchased eight Lockheed Martin-built Gyrocam sensor systems under a foreign military sales contract with the U.S. Marine Corps, planning to equip vehicles with the technology. Lockheed has received three orders from international customers for the sensors, including one to support Canadian Armed Forces route opening capability teams and another from Selex ES for […] More

  • EMC Accepts Eli Lilly and Co. 'Global Supplier Award' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EMC Accepts Eli Lilly and Co. ‘Global Supplier Award’

    EMC Corporation, a global provider IT consulting for cloud service providers, is the recipient of the 2014 Global Supplier Award from Eli Lilly and Company. “Our work with Lilly runs the gamut of IT functions–and this award reflects the results of a truly collaborative relationship,” said Bill Scannell, EMC president of Sales and Customer Operations […] More

  • Mexico's Tax Agency Adopts Microsoft's 'Azure' Cloud Setup to Issue Invoices - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mexico’s Tax Agency Adopts Microsoft’s ‘Azure’ Cloud Setup to Issue Invoices

    Mexico’s national tax agency has adopted Microsoft‘s Azure cloud computing platform to issue electronic invoices and help taxpayers check invoices issued either on their behalf or by themselves. The agency also uses the Azure tool to help more than 85 certification providers carry out filing-related services, Microsoft said Thursday. “Since we started using Microsoft Azure […] More

  • IBM to Sell Arxan's App Protection Services; Mike Dager Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM to Sell Arxan’s App Protection Services; Mike Dager Comments

    IBM will sell the mobile application protection services of Arxan Technologies to clients through IBM’s security product portfolio, the companies announced Tuesday. Arxan Application Protection for IBM Solutions is built to function with run-time protection, self-defense and tamper-resistance features inside mobile applications that work to run on all major platforms by detecting and defending attacks. “Blocking hacking attacks […] More

  • Gary Langford: DigitalGlobe, Eagle Technology Group to Offer NZ Customers Geospatial Tools - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gary Langford: DigitalGlobe, Eagle Technology Group to Offer NZ Customers Geospatial Tools

    DigitalGlobe and New Zealand-based systems integration provider Eagle Technology Group have signed a reseller agreement to offer DigitalGlobe’s products and services in the country. Eagle Technology Group also works in Asia-Pacific countries such as Fiji and Papua New Guinea and aims to expand DigitalGlobe’s footprint throughout the APAC region, DigitalGlobe said Thursday. Gary Langford, CEO of Eagle […] More