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Leidos has released its annual sustainability report for calendar year 2023, the 15th entry in the series. The company said Wednesday that the report, prepared in line with the Global Reporting Initiative Standards, tracks the progress made in achieving corporate environmental, social and governance targets. Scope of the Sustainability Report The report tackles the three […] More
The Department of Defense must undergo a cultural shift in order to overcome its struggles in software acquisition and development and ensure that the resulting application is impactful and mission-relevant, according to Matt Jones, president and CEO of technology company Sigma Defense Systems. Hindrances to Software Success Jones said in a column published Tuesday that […] More
Generative artificial intelligence tools are powered by foundational large language models trained on massive general-purpose datasets that do not contain domain-specific data and so are susceptible to hallucinations, a major concern for government agencies, especially those involved in critical missions like defense, security and health, according to Dave Vennergrund, vice president of AI and data […] More
The Defense Innovation Unit has issued Leidos a success memorandum in recognition of the company’s having completed key milestones on the Electric Vehicle Charging as a Service prototype effort to benefit the Department of the Air Force. Electric Vehicle Charging as a Service Project The goal of the EVCaaS project is to deploy EV charging […] More
Ashequl Hoque has taken on the role of president at PBG Consulting, a women-owned small business that provides federal agency customers with digital transformation and IT modernization support. Ashequl Hoque’s Career Hoque bringing to the position about two decades’ worth of technology and government services experience as well as a track record in handling mergers […] More
Steve Orrin, the chief technology officer at Intel Federal, sees a trickle-down effect in terms of the way cybersecurity threats impact various kinds of organizations. Sophisticated Attacks Against Government Systems Orrin made this observation during an interview on the Access Control podcast, where he said that while bigger targets, such as the federal government, initially […] More
Strategic and technical consultancy provider Cadmus has entered into a partnership with Riverside Technology to support the requirements of a task order issued under the ProTech 2.0 Satellite Domain contract, of which Riverside is an awardee. Cadmus said Tuesday that it will work to implement the strategic planning process and evaluate the mission programs and […] More
Bradford Powell of Ultra Intelligence & Communications said recently that his company is working to ensure interoperability not just between existing military systems but between legacy and future technologies as well. The Need for Interoperability Powell made the remarks in an interview with Breaking Defense, during which he emphasized the criticality of interoperability in various […] More
Unanet, a provider of enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management products and services, recently announced that its ERP GovCon offering received recognition from software marketplace G2 during the 3rd quarter of 2024. Customer Satisfaction Unanet said Monday that ERP GovCon ranked 1st among the top 18 project-based ERP software offerings on G2 in terms […] More
Google’s Chris Corde and Archana Ramamoorthy recently announced the unveiling of updates to Google Cloud security offerings at the Google Public Sector Summit. Corde, who serves as director of product management at Google Cloud Security, and Ramamoorthy, who serves as senior director of product management at Google Cloud, said in the announcement posted Thursday on […] More
Xometry, the provider of an artificial intelligence-powered marketplace that benefits the manufacturing industry, has added three-time Wash100 Award winner Roy Azevedo to its board of directors. Azevedo brings to the role his expertise in supply chain management, global manufacturing and engineering, the company said Thursday. Who is Roy Azevedo? Azevedo currently serves as senior adviser […] More
General Dynamics Information Technology has released a study titled “Quantum Waves,” which sought to determine how federal agencies are working to transition towards post-quantum cryptography. GDIT said Wednesday that the study, which was carried out by its Digital Consulting Practice with help from IBM, gathered input from 200 respondents from defense, intelligence and civilian federal […] More
