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Carahsoft Adds Stealthbits Cybersecurity Software to Offerings Under Army IT Contract; Steven Hollins Quoted

Carahsoft Technology will distribute Netwrix‘s Stealthbits cybersecurity and data access governance software to federal agencies in support of their information technology infrastructure goals, under the former’s indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with the U.S. Army. Stealthbits offers applications designed to help federal agencies control data access, implement policies and identify threats amid the complexity of data oversight, Netwrix […] More

June 18, 2021, 12:21 pm
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USAF Funds Luminous Cyber’s Roll Out of GPS Alternative Tech for Government Use

Luminous Cyber has received phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research funding from the U.S. Air Force to make the company’s secure geolocation technology available for federal agencies to evaluate its potential as an alternative to global positioning system and or global navigation satellite system. The company said Thursday its Location Information System uses artificial intelligence […] More

June 18, 2021, 12:21 pm
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Dell Technologies, Dish Network Partner to Implement 5G Radio Access Network
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VTG to Help NAVSEA Execute Small Business Technology Programs

VTG has secured a five-year, $27 million contract to provide services in support of Naval Sea Systems Command efforts in managing and supporting research and development projects pursued by small businesses. The company said Wednesday it will define focus areas, develop topics and collect proposals for NAVSEA’s Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology […] More

June 17, 2021, 12:04 pm
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Carahsoft to Provide Government Clients With Access to Bentley Systems’ Infrastructure Engineering Software

Carahsoft Technology has agreed to become Bentley Systems‘ primary government distribution contract aggregator and offer the latter’s infrastructure engineering software across federal, state and local agencies. As part of the partnership, Carahsoft will provide government customers with access to Bentley’s products through existing distribution contracts, such as those with the NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement […] More

June 16, 2021, 12:06 pm
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Northrop-Made Minotaur I Rocket Sends NRO Payload to Orbit

A Northrop Grumman-made rocket with a payload from the National Reconnaissance Office lifted off from NASA’s Virginia-based Wallops Flight Facility as part of the company’s Orbital-Suborbital Program-3 contract. Northrop said Tuesday its NROL-111 mission marks the 12th flight with the Minotaur I launch vehicle and the 28th with the Minotaur fleet overall. The U.S. Space […] More

June 16, 2021, 12:04 pm
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NGA Posts RFI for Follow-on Data Transformation Services Effort

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency needs industry input to inform a follow-on effort in support of the further development of data conversion software. NGA said May 25 in a SAM.gov sources sought notice it uses the Data Transformation Services software to convert mission partner data into analyzable formats. The agency seeks white papers on commercial services […] More

June 15, 2021, 12:04 pm
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Accenture’s Federal Arm Joins University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Innovation Center

Accenture‘s federal business arm has secured space at a university-backed innovation hub for fostering collaborative technology development between communities in Huntsville, Alabama. The new innovation space of Accenture Federal Services located at the Invention to Innovation Center or I²C of the University of Alabama in Huntsville is intended to accommodate collaborative projects with industry experts […] More

June 15, 2021, 12:03 pm
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GSA Seeks Info on Operation, Maintenance of Real Estate Management Platform
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AWS Names 10 Startups to Join Space Accelerator Program; Werner Vogels Quoted

Amazon Web Services has selected 10 startup companies from the U.S. and Europe to study and develop space-based cloud technologies that have the potential to be applied to spacecraft launch and delivery, electronics and robotics, spacecraft hardware and software as well as earth observation efforts. The companies will receive up to $100,000 each in AWS […] More

June 14, 2021, 11:54 am
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Kratos Supports Missile Defense Exercise With Navy, International Partners

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions contributed ballistic and airborne targets in support of a multi-national exercise through which the U.S. Navy, NATO and allied forces demonstrated integrated air and missile defense. Formidable Shield 2021 took place from May 15 to June 2 at the Scotland-based Hebrides Range of the U.K.’s defense ministry and leveraged Kratos-built […] More

June 11, 2021, 12:15 pm
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Iridium Participates in Arctic-Focused Satcom Demonstrations; Scott Scheimreif Quoted

Iridium Communications is participating in a series of field exercises that aim to demonstrate the satelite communication capabilities of a range of applications in the polar regions. The company said Thursday it will field its satcom technologies across exercises involving remote environment, at-the-halt, on-base and communications-on-the-move scenarios during Operation Arctic Lynx. The event, scheduled to […] More

June 11, 2021, 12:11 pm