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  • ARPA-H Issues Solicitation for Scaling Health Applications Research for Everyone Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ARPA-H Issues Solicitation for Scaling Health Applications Research for Everyone Program

    The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health has released a broad agency announcement for a program that seeks to transform innovations from other domains into health care platforms that can be scaled to larger application areas. The Scaling Health Applications Research for Everyone program calls for interested stakeholders to demonstrate technical feasibility and develop a […] More

  • Caveonix's Kaus Phaltankar on Steps Businesses Should Take to Comply With Data Privacy Laws - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Caveonix’s Kaus Phaltankar on Steps Businesses Should Take to Comply With Data Privacy Laws

    Kaus Phaltankar, co-founder and CEO of Caveonix, said several U.S. states are implementing data privacy laws to protect sensitive information from being compromised and businesses need to take into consideration a number of measures to ensure compliance with such regulations. Companies looking to comply with data privacy laws should have a better understanding of the […] More

  • Army OKs Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Program's Transition to Full-Rate Production - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army OKs Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle Program’s Transition to Full-Rate Production

    The U.S. Army has cleared the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle program’s entry into the full-rate production phase but has yet to award the FRP contract to BAE Systems, Defense News reported Friday. A spokesperson for the Army’s program executive office ground combat systems said the AMPVs are compliant with the required specifications and that issues detected […] More

  • Hypori Halo SaaS Secures DISA Impact Levels 4 & 5 Provisional Authorization; Jared Shepard Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hypori Halo SaaS Secures DISA Impact Levels 4 & 5 Provisional Authorization; Jared Shepard Quoted

    Hypori’s Halo software-as-a-service offering has received provisional authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency to handle Department of Defense data at Impact Levels 4 and 5. The Hypori Halo SaaS platform on Amazon Web Services GovCloud (US) could enable DOD mission owners and their partners to gain access to unclassified national security systems and government […] More

  • Carahsoft to Offer Agencies 5G-Based Private Wireless Tech From Federated Wireless; Paul Battaglia, Mark Demerse Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Offer Agencies 5G-Based Private Wireless Tech From Federated Wireless; Paul Battaglia, Mark Demerse Quoted

    Carahsoft Technology will begin offering Federated Wireless’ 5G-enabled private wireless systems to public sector customers through its contract vehicles and reseller partners. Government agency customers can access private wireless products from Federated Wireless through Carahsoft’s National Association of State Procurement Officials ValuePoint contract and The Quilt master service agreement, the companies said in a joint […] More

  • Jacobs to Support Great Lakes Cleanup Work Under $450M EPA Contract; Susannah Kerr Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs to Support Great Lakes Cleanup Work Under $450M EPA Contract; Susannah Kerr Quoted

    Jacobs will provide technical, environmental, infrastructure and management support services under a potential five-year, $450 million multiple-award contract from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Great Lakes National Program Office and Region 5 Superfund and Emergency Management Division. The Superfund and Great Lakes Architecture-Engineering Services program is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract that includes site management, contaminated sediment evaluation, […] More

  • Intelsat G-37/H-4 Communications Satellite Launches Aboard SpaceX Rocket; Dave Wajsgras Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Intelsat G-37/H-4 Communications Satellite Launches Aboard SpaceX Rocket; Dave Wajsgras Quoted

    Intelsat has launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket its Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 geostationary satellite to provide space-based connectivity for government and commercial customers in North America. The Maxar Technologies-built G-37/H-4 communications satellite started sending signals minutes after it took off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, Intelsat said Thursday. “This launch completes our comprehensive […] More

  • Viasat Unveils Black ICE Software Defined Radios for Government Customers; Matt Wissler Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Viasat Unveils Black ICE Software Defined Radios for Government Customers; Matt Wissler Quoted

    Viasat has introduced a family of software defined radio modem platforms designed to enable military users to securely transmit data and meet beyond line-of-sight communications requirements in support of mission-critical operations. The Black ICE SDR product line supports OpenAMIP for antenna management and Xilinx and Intel Field Programmable Gate Array architectures in Ka- and L-bands, […] More

  • Jennifer Nelson Named Finch AI COO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jennifer Nelson Named Finch AI COO

    Jennifer Nelson, a national security industry leader, has assumed the role of chief operating officer at Finch AI. She will oversee business development, sales and marketing, customer engagement and product development and management operations as COO, Finch AI said Wednesday. Nelson most recently served as general manager of national security at Amazon Web Services. The […] More

  • Collins Aerospace Demos AI-Enabled Communications, Cross-Domain Tech at Northern Edge Exercise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Collins Aerospace Demos AI-Enabled Communications, Cross-Domain Tech at Northern Edge Exercise

    RTX’s Collins Aerospace business demonstrated the capability of its artificial intelligence-based communications systems, gateway technology and cross-domain platform to link coalition partners to a data network during the second round of a U.S. Indo-Pacific Command multinational exercise at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. “Our automated communications powered by AI securely provided mission data to […] More

  • Maxar's Tony Frazier: Space-Based Radar Imagery, Machine Learning Could Support Maritime Domain Awareness - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maxar’s Tony Frazier: Space-Based Radar Imagery, Machine Learning Could Support Maritime Domain Awareness

    Tony Frazier, executive vice president and general manager of public sector Earth intelligence at Maxar Technologies, said geospatial data could play a key role in ensuring maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region and the use of technologies such as space-based surveillance sensors, artificial intelligence and machine learning could help improve maritime domain awareness in the […] More

  • 4 Companies Form Industry Body to Pursue Responsible Frontier AI Model Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    4 Companies Form Industry Body to Pursue Responsible Frontier AI Model Development

    Microsoft, Google, Anthropic and OpenAI have established an industry body that seeks to advance responsible and safe development of frontier artificial intelligence models. The Frontier Model Forum has four core objectives and these are identifying best practices; advancing AI safety research; sharing knowledge with policymakers, civil society, companies and academics about trust and safety risks; […] More