Christina Montgomery, chief privacy officer at IBM, has said the company “strongly supports” legislation on data privacy and is encouraging Congress to prioritize consumer protections. Read more
Frank Backes, senior vice president for federal satellite solutions at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, has said the company is integrating an open software approach to the U.S. Air Fo... Read more
Craig Harber, chief technology officer of Fidelis Cybersecurity, said he believes that agencies can improve compliance with the Department of Homeland Security's Continuous Diagnostics a... Read more
Dedrone is considering updating a counter-unmanned aerial system technology to include detection and threat mitigation features as the company aims to establish a presence in the defense and... Read more
Tony Frazier, executive vice president for global field operations at Maxar Technologies and a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, said the company seeks to continue applying emerging technology t... Read more
Raytheon has received a four-year, $47.8M contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce missile systems designed to engage fixed and moving targets. Read more
A Northrop Grumman subsidiary has been awarded a three-year, $100.3M contract to supply fifth-generation 120mm tank ammunition for the U.S. Army’s Abrams ground vehicles. Read more
Professionals from Curtiss-Wright’s defense solutions unit have said the government must be aware that cyber attacks will continue to evolve despite improvements in technology, Military and... Read more
UAV Turbines, a manufacturer of microturbine technology for unmanned aircraft, has completed the initial flight of its Monarch 5 turboprop engine designed for mid-sized drones, National Defe... Read more
Dan Chenok, executive director of the IBM Center for the Business of Government, has said that an “open-data” approach to modernizing the government’s information technology systems will hel... Read more
Vincent Hearn, a more than 10-year veteran at the U.S. Air Force, has joined visual intelligence technology maker Edgybees as global business development director. Read more
Interested vendors have until Jan. 17 provide capability information to NASA as the agency considers establishing a second iteration of its integrated communications services contract. Read more
Chris Aherne, a government technology sales professional with nearly three decades of industry experience, has been named regional vice president of federal sales at software-as-a-service pr... Read more
Steven Demetriou, chairman and CEO of Jacobs, has said that the company’s integration of KeyW is “off to a great start” as it seeks to leverage the latter’s low-Earth orbit and space intelli... Read more
Navy Issues RFI on Fabric Materials for Biosensing Flight Suit
The U.S. Navy has released a request for information on fabrics that can support biosensing features for collecting the physiological data of aircrew, The Drive reported Thursday. Read more