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  • BAE, Flexera Partner to Help Gov't Clients Adopt Cloud Tech; Peder Jungck Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE, Flexera Partner to Help Gov’t Clients Adopt Cloud Tech; Peder Jungck Quoted

    BAE Systems has partnered with Flexera to offer a hybrid cloud environment for U.S. government customers that aim to update their information technology operations and software licenses. The partnership intends to incorporate Flexera’s data analytics and management platforms into a federated cloud system that BAE and Dell EMC jointly unveiled in April, BAE said Monday. Peder Jungck, vice president and […] More

  • Red Hat’s Adam Clater Recommends DevSecOps Implementation Approach for Federal Agencies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat’s Adam Clater Recommends DevSecOps Implementation Approach for Federal Agencies

    Adam Clater, chief architect of Red Hat’s North American public sector business, has said there is a need for federal agencies to accept the integration of security in software development processes as a cultural change, MeriTalk reported Monday. Clater noted he believes it is important that agency managers grasp the need to standardize their way of […] More

  • Parsons Unveils New Portfolio of Infrastructure Security Platforms, Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Unveils New Portfolio of Infrastructure Security Platforms, Services

    Parsons has introduced a suite of technology platforms and services intended to help public and private sector customers avoid cyber attacks on critical infrastructure assets. The Domain6 portfolio features cyber-physical protection systems that the company has provided to government intelligence and defense agencies as well as commercial customer facilities, Parsons said Friday. The offering is built upon […] More

  • DARPA Launches Electronic Data Verification Program; Sergey Bratus Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Launches Electronic Data Verification Program; Sergey Bratus Comments

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a program that aims to boost the detecting capabilities of software for untrustworthy data while protecting new and existing electronic data formats. DARPA said Thursday the Safe Documents initiative intends to verify the credibility of electronic documents while developing safer subsets of malicious electronic formats. Researchers involved […] More

  • NIST Eyes Internet of Things Protocol Analyzer for Sensor Networks - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NIST Eyes Internet of Things Protocol Analyzer for Sensor Networks

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched a market survey to identify potential vendors that can offer a technology designed to analyze the interaction between sensors within a limited sensor network for first responders. A FedBizOpps notice posted Saturday says the agency looks to utilize a multi-protocol analyzer platform that can assess signals […] More

  • Raytheon's Mitch Stevison: Gov't, Industry Leadership Efforts Key to Sustain Military Edge - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon’s Mitch Stevison: Gov’t, Industry Leadership Efforts Key to Sustain Military Edge

    Mitch Stevison, vice president of air and missile defense systems at Raytheon, said at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium he believes leadership in the government and industry amid the rapid growth of technology is key to U.S. defense missions. He made the statement during a panel discussion that tackled evolving space and missile threats, technology […] More

  • Northrop Propulsion Tech Helps Lift Rocket, Solar Probe - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Propulsion Tech Helps Lift Rocket, Solar Probe

    Northrop Grumman provided a propulsion system component that helped United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket lift a new NASA spacecraft Sunday from Cape Canaveral in Florida into space. The third stage is built to carry the agency’s Parker Solar Probe in its intended orbit as part f a mission to study the effect of the sun’s changing conditions on […] More

  • Galois' Software Engineering Spinoff to Target DoD Market; John Launchbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Galois’ Software Engineering Spinoff to Target DoD Market; John Launchbury Comments

    Galois has formed a new software re-engineering company in a push to help Defense Department customers reconfigure complex and large embedded systems. The Tangram Flex spinoff aims to use “smart” tools in efforts to update cyber-physical platforms and other subsystems that support DoD missions. Galois said Thursday. “Despite all the advancements in technology to date, it often takes years […] More

  • Carahsoft Makes 2018 'Fast Growth 150' List; Craig Abod Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft Makes 2018 ‘Fast Growth 150’ List; Craig Abod Comments

    Carahsoft Technology has landed a spot in CRN’s 2018 list of U.S. technology integrators and information technology consultants that have experienced a fast economic growth over the past two years. The company said Wednesday it ranked 103rd in the Fast Growth 150 list based on a 43 percent growth rate over the previous fiscal year. Craig […] More

  • VA Seeks Contractor for Mobile Application Cloud Migration System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VA Seeks Contractor for Mobile Application Cloud Migration System

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has started seeking a contractor that can migrate VA mobile applications and their associated services into an operational cloud system. A FedBizzOps notice posted Wednesday says the contractor will be required to transfer 20 to 30 mobile responsive web applications to the VA Mobile Application Cloud Migration system, which will […] More

  • Former CSRA CEO Larry Prior Appointed to Novetta Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former CSRA CEO Larry Prior Appointed to Novetta Board

    Former CSRA President and CEO Larry Prior, a four-time Wash100 winner, has joined the board of directors at McLean, Va.-based analytics services contractor Novetta. He is a public and private sector veteran with more than 30 years of intelligence, security, technology and defense program experience, Novetta said Tuesday.  “It’s an exciting time of growth at Novetta, and […] More