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  • XOR to Help Secure USPTO IT Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    XOR to Help Secure USPTO IT Operations

    Falls Church, Virginia-based XOR Security has received a $31.4 million task order to help the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office secure the agency’s information technology operations. USPTO awarded the task order after a full and open competition under the Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Service category of a General Services Administration-managed contract vehicle, the company said Tuesday. […] More

  • Zoom Debuts App Marketplace for Government Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Zoom Debuts App Marketplace for Government Clients

    Zoom Video Communications has created an online marketplace to provide government customers access to multiple applications designed to help them collaborate on missions and manage workloads. The Zoom for Government App Marketplace includes many tools certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and an integration library for agency users, according to a blog […] More

  • Q&A: George Franz on Defense Mission Support Focus at Accenture's Federal Arm - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Q&A: George Franz on Defense Mission Support Focus at Accenture’s Federal Arm

    George Franz, a managing director and defense cybersecurity lead at Accenture Federal Services, said in a recent Executive Spotlight interview the business applies an outcome-based innovation approach to help the Department of Defense address digital transformation goals. “There’s great synergy between AFS and DoD as we support all aspects of campaigning from developing strategies and […] More

  • Report: QinetiQ Explores Potential Acquisition Targets Outside UK - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: QinetiQ Explores Potential Acquisition Targets Outside UK

    Defense technology company QinetiQ Group is eyeing the U.S. and Australia as priority markets under the company’s acquisition strategy, Bloomberg reported Thursday. QinetiQ CEO Steve Wadey forecasts the two countries will cover approximately 70 percent of new business for the British contractor in the next five years, the report said. The U.K.-headquartered firm announced in […] More

  • Northrop Receives Air Force Missile Warning Sensor Delivery Order - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Receives Air Force Missile Warning Sensor Delivery Order

    The U.S. Air Force has ordered missile warning sensors worth $31.2 million from Northrop Grumman to address parts obsolescence in a large military aircraft system. USAF is obligating $10.3 million at the time of award and expects the company to finish deliveries of the Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure sensors by Nov. 30, 2025, the Department […] More

  • Army Selects Hypori Platform for Mobile Security Pilot; Jared Shepard Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Selects Hypori Platform for Mobile Security Pilot; Jared Shepard Quoted

    Hypori will help the U.S. Army implement a cloud-based device security management tool for evaluation in a bring-your-own-device program. The Army intends to assess whether the Hypori Halo platform can meet BYOD requirements for Army personnel, including National Guard and Reserve members, through the phase 3 pre-production pilot initiative, the company said Wednesday. Jared Shepard, […] More

  • Defense Innovation Unit Awards 2 Contracts for Nuclear-Powered Space Tech Demo - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense Innovation Unit Awards 2 Contracts for Nuclear-Powered Space Tech Demo

    The Defense Innovation Unit has selected Ultra Safe Nuclear and Avalanche Energy to test nuclear technology prototypes the companies developed for spacecraft propulsion and power applications. DIU said Wednesday the other transaction contract awardees will aim to demonstrate system capability to support small spacecraft operations on a potential cislunar mission for the Department of Defense. […] More

  • Q&A: Barry Duplantis on Mattermost's Open Source Collaboration Platform for Government Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Q&A: Barry Duplantis on Mattermost’s Open Source Collaboration Platform for Government Clients

    Barry Duplantis, vice president and general manager of the North American public sector business at Mattermost, shared his views on how the company’s open source platform can facilitate communication and collaboration at government agencies. “The platform offers a unified suite of tools such as Playbooks, Channels, and Boards to manage workflows and information sharing across […] More

  • Mitch Murphy Appointed NetCentrics Business Development Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mitch Murphy Appointed NetCentrics Business Development Director

    Mitch Murphy, a former master chief petty officer and cryptologic language analyst at the U.S. Navy, has been named director of business development at Herndon, Virginia-based information technology provider NetCentrics. He has more than 35 years of military intelligence and industry experience and will lead NetCentrics’ BD initiatives to grow its cybersecurity market footprint, the […] More

  • Q&A: Dave Dacquino on Serco's North American Business, B2G Platform for Government Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Q&A: Dave Dacquino on Serco’s North American Business, B2G Platform for Government Clients

    Dave Dacquino, chairman and CEO of Serco Group‘s Americas division, said in a recent Executive Spotlight interview that Serco Inc. built up its design, modernization and sustainment capabilities through acquisitions to create a comprehensive offering for government customers. “The core of our growth strategy is to be a trusted partner for our government clients. It […] More