Jane Edwards
is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.
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EXB to Back Peraton’s Work on NASA SENSE Near-Earth Mission Support Contract
EXB Solutions will provide software engineering support as a subcontractor to Peraton under the potential five-year, $1.8B Space Exploration Network Services and Evolution contract with NASA.
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in Executive Moves, News
Arti Arthur Appointed Public Sector VP at Health Tech Firm Rethink First
Arti Arthur, a government sales and strategy leader, has joined health technology company Rethink First as vice president of public sector, FedHealthIT reported Tuesday.
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Industry Execs Say Draft Plan for Federal Data Strategy Should Address Literacy, Culture Change
Industry leaders recommended during a public forum several changes to the Office of Management and Budget’s draft action plan issued in June for the Federal Data Strategy and one of those is the need to focus on data literacy, Federal Times reported Monday.
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BAE Gets DARPA Machine Learning Tech Integration Contract; Dave Logan Quoted
BAE Systems has received a potential $4.7M contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to incorporate machine learning into systems used to decipher radio frequency signals.
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BWXT’s Tom McCabe on Addressing Cyber Threats, Advancing Transparency
Tom McCabe, a senior vice president and general counsel at BWX Technologies, told Vision Magazine in an interview about the company’s efforts to address potential cybersecurity threats posed by adversaries.
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Booz Allen’s Graham Gilmer: DoD Should Address Three Components to Accelerate AI Adoption
Graham Gilmer, a principal at Booz Allen Hamilton, wrote in an opinion piece published Monday on C4ISRNET that the Department of Defense and the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center have three components to consider to advance AI adoption and one is to build trust in AI platforms.
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Fincantieri Toughens Up Navy FFG(X) Frigate Offering With Extra Steel
Fincantieri has fortified its FREMM frigate design with the addition of hundreds of tons of steel in order to meet the U.S. Navy’s requirements for the FFG(X) guided-missile frigate development program, Defense News reported Friday.
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GSA Seeks Industry Comments on Proposed E-Commerce Portal Implementation
The General Services Administration has asked industry for feedback on a proposed program to implement e-commerce portals to modernize the federal acquisition of commercial products and services.
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Lockheed’s Orion Launch Abort System With Northrop-Built Booster Completes Second Flight Test
Lockheed Martin and NASA demonstrated the capability of the Orion spacecraft’s launch abort system through the Ascent Abort-2 test conducted Tuesday at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
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Deloitte’s Marc Mancher on Federal Robotic Process Automation Adoption
Marc Mancher, a principal at Deloitte, said federal agencies have been slow to adopt robotic process automation and are more likely to scale bots horizontally into new use cases, FedScoop reported Monday.