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  • DHS, CBP to Hold Industry Day for Small UAS & Airport Passenger Processing Startups - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DHS, CBP to Hold Industry Day for Small UAS & Airport Passenger Processing Startups

    The Department of Homeland Security will hold an industry day on July 29 to foster partnerships between the U.S. Customs and Border Protection and startup firms and investors in the fields of small unmanned aircraft systems and airport passenger processing. DHS said Tuesday the event aims to inform organizations and professionals on research and development opportunities under the Silicon Valley Innovation Program. […] More

  • General Dynamics Develops Virtual Local Area Network Feature for Encryption Tech Portfolio - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Develops Virtual Local Area Network Feature for Encryption Tech Portfolio

    General Dynamics has added an optional virtual local area network feature to the  company’s suite of encryption technology offerings designed to secure networks and data against cyber threats. The company said Tuesday the VLAN feature of the TACLANE family of encryptors will work to help users simultaneously send and receive Layer 2 and High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor data through a single encryptor. General Dynamics also […] More

  • Tripwire: 54% of Global IT Security Pros Forecast Little Cyber Impact From US Election - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tripwire: 54% of Global IT Security Pros Forecast Little Cyber Impact From US Election

    A Tripwire survey says 54 percent of information security professionals believe the November U.S. presidential election would not have a negative impact on global cybersecurity. Tripwire said Tuesday it polled 400 information security executives that attended Infosecurity Europe 2016 from June 7 to June 9 at the Olympia Conference Centre in London. “Given the difficulties in passing effective cybersecurity legislation and […] More

  • Ball Aerospace Eyes New Maryland Office for Cyber Business Expansion - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ball Aerospace Eyes New Maryland Office for Cyber Business Expansion

    Ball Aerospace and Technologies plans to open a new office in Columbia, Maryland  this summer as part of expansion initiatives after the company completed its acquisition of specialized engineering cyber services provider Wavefront Technologies. The company said Tuesday it seeks candidates from various fields such as systems engineering, software development, cybersecurity, intelligence analysis and computer science to join the Maryland office. Ball Aerospace […] More

  • Blue Coat Systems' Aubrey Merchant: CASB is Key to Cloud Application Visibility & Control - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Blue Coat Systems’ Aubrey Merchant: CASB is Key to Cloud Application Visibility & Control

    Aubrey Merchant, federal chief technology officer at Blue Coat Systems, has said cloud access security brokers are key to maintain visibility and control over outsourced cloud applications in an interview with Federal News Radio posted Tuesday. Merchant told John Gilroy during the Federal Tech Talk radio program that CASBs serve as a forward proxy that can help organizations understand the way employees use […] More

  • DT Research to Supply Additional Rugged Tablets to Army Reserve - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DT Research to Supply Additional Rugged Tablets to Army Reserve

    The U.S. Army Reserve has awarded a contract to DT Research to expand the deployment of company-built DT311H rugged tablets at Army-run facilities to support the military branch’s training and logistics activities. DT Research said Monday the award represents the second rugged tablets supply contract the company received from Army Reserve this year. The DT311H device is built with an 11.6-inch touch screen, […] More

  • Air Force Seeks Industry Information on Records Mgmt Automation Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Seeks Industry Information on Records Mgmt Automation Tool

    The U.S. Air Force wants industry information on potential sources for a tool that can automate records management processes in support of efforts to boost consistency and timeliness in the filing of records. A FedBizOpps notice posted Thursday stated that the Air Force Special Operations Command seeks a Defense Department-accredited records management system with authority to operate on the Air Force […] More

  • VA Partners With IBM, Bombas, BMS Foundation For Veteran Care Delivery - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VA Partners With IBM, Bombas, BMS Foundation For Veteran Care Delivery

    The Department of Veterans Affairs has formed partnerships with IBM, Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation and Bombas to facilitate care delivery and access for U.S. military veterans. VA said Monday the collaborations are part of its MyVA Strategic Partnership Initiative and align with the department’s strategy on mental health, research and homelessness. BMSF and VA will work to explore similarities between their respective programs […] More

  • Harris Wins Contract to Deliver Radio System Assembly Parts to Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Harris Wins Contract to Deliver Radio System Assembly Parts to Army

    Harris has secured a potential $22.5 million contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply circuit card assembly parts of single channel ground-to-air radio systems. The Defense Department said Monday the five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will support the U.S. Army. Work will occur in New York through July 17, 2021. DLA awarded the contract to Harris after a competitive procurement process with […] More

  • NASA Launches 9th SpaceX ISS Resupply Mission Aboard Dragon Spacecraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Launches 9th SpaceX ISS Resupply Mission Aboard Dragon Spacecraft

    NASA has launched SpaceX‘s ninth commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station as part of the company’s Commercial Resupply Services contract with the space agency. NASA said Monday the CRS-9 mission carries 5,000 pounds of cargo, which will reach the space station on Wednesday. The space agency added the cargo contains samples and instruments that will […] More

  • Lockheed to Develop Sensor System For Army's Integrated Air & Missile Defense Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Develop Sensor System For Army’s Integrated Air & Missile Defense Network

    Lockheed Martin aims to pursue the U.S. Army‘s planned acquisition of a lower-tier air and missile defense sensor that will operate in the Army’s integrated air and missile defense network and replace the Patriot radar. The company said Friday the Army wants a new sensor that could meet mobility and transportability targets as well as reduce sustainment costs. “With this request […] More

  • LGS Innovations to Update, Relocate US Army C41 Systems in South Korea - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    LGS Innovations to Update, Relocate US Army C41 Systems in South Korea

    LGS Innovations has received a five-year contract from the U.S. Army to support the migration of assets from the service branch’s facilities across South Korea to U.S. Army Garrison-Humphreys. The company said Monday it will update and migrate the Army’s command, control, communications, computers and intelligence systems to a new network infrastructure at Camp Humphreys as part of the […] More