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  • NTT Data to Sell GDS360 Information Protection, Data Security Tech to Public Sector Clients - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NTT Data to Sell GDS360 Information Protection, Data Security Tech to Public Sector Clients

    NTT Data will offer GDS360-built information protection and data security platforms to the former’s public sector client base as part of a multi-year teaming agreement. GDS360 said Wednesday its end-to-end products combine elements such as zero-knowledge encryption key management, user identity management, behavioral analytics and access audits to help clients meet data security requirements. The company’s […] More

  • Jacobs Develops VR Environment for Welsh Highway Update Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs Develops VR Environment for Welsh Highway Update Program

    The Welsh government has received a Jacobs Engineering Group-built virtual reality visualization environment which will be used to aid construction work on two sections of the South Wales-based A465 Heads of Valley highway project. Jacobs said Wednesday the VR platform adds to the company’s support for the A465 project which also includes road widening assistance […] More

  • Nick Michaelides: Cisco Cloud Security Platform Receives FedRAMP ATO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nick Michaelides: Cisco Cloud Security Platform Receives FedRAMP ATO

    A Cisco-built cloud security offering has received an authority to operate at the moderate level from the program management office of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Nick Michaelides, vice president of Cisco’s U.S. federal sales organization, wrote in a blog entry posted Wednesday the Cloudlock platform also met eligibility requirements for impact level 2 […] More

  • Carahsoft to Resell Secureworks Threat Intell Products, Services to Public Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Carahsoft to Resell Secureworks Threat Intell Products, Services to Public Sector

    Carahsoft and Dell Technologies‘ Secureworks subsidiary have partnered to offer a suite of threat intelligence products and services to the public sector government contract acquisition vehicles. Secureworks said Wednesday its offerings are designed to help organizations avoid breaches and are now available to agencies through Carahsoft’s positions on the General Services Administration Schedule 70 and NASA‘s Solutions Enterprise-Wide Procurement contract. Carahsoft […] More

  • FAA Records 1M Civilian Drone Users Through CSRA-Built Registry Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FAA Records 1M Civilian Drone Users Through CSRA-Built Registry Platform

    A CSRA-developed online registry platform has helped the Federal Aviation Administration document more than 1 million owners of civilian drones throughout the U.S. CSRA said Wednesday more than 870,000 of the registered drones are from hobbyists while the remaining 122,000 registrations are for individually documented commercial and public drones. The company helped FAA design, build and […] More

  • BAE Unveils Modernized CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Unveils Modernized CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle

    BAE Systems has introduced a new variant of its CV90 infantry fighting vehicle at the International Armored Vehicles Conference in London. CV90 MkIV is designed to feature a Scania-built engine with up to 1,000 horsepower, updated drive train capacities along with active damping technology built to help increase speed and handling in the battlefield, BAE Systems […] More

  • David Brown Santasalo to Aid BAE Systems' Bid for Australian Future Frigate Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Brown Santasalo to Aid BAE Systems’ Bid for Australian Future Frigate Program

    Australia-based industrial gear provider David Brown Santasalo will support BAE Systems‘ proposal to produce ships for the country’s future anti-submarine warfare vessel development program. David Brown Santasalo said in a report it has committed to ensure the Australian industry maximizes its involvement for the SEA 5000 Future Frigate program which seeks to develop an in-country industrial capacity for to […] More

  • World Economic Forum Seeks to Help Address IT Skills Gap Through Professional Training Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    World Economic Forum Seeks to Help Address IT Skills Gap Through Professional Training Program

    The World Economic Forum has introduced a program that seeks to address a global skills gap and job displacement challenge in the information technology sector. PwC said Tuesday the IT Industry Skills Initiative seeks to train and provide resources for 1 million people via the SkillSET portal by January 2021. The portal will offer a PwC-developed […] More

  • Cisco, Luxembourg Form Digital Innovation Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cisco, Luxembourg Form Digital Innovation Partnership

    Cisco and Luxembourg’s government have entered into a three-year memorandum of understanding to implement efforts to accelerate the digitization of systems in the country. Cisco said Tuesday the public-private partnership aligns with the Digital Luxembourg program and seeks to tackle four pillars that include cybersecurity, education, financial technology and internet of things. “Luxembourg aims at attracting […] More

  • L3 Begins Texas Pilot Training Center Expansion Project; Christopher Kubasik Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    L3 Begins Texas Pilot Training Center Expansion Project; Christopher Kubasik Comments

    L3 Technologies has broken ground on a 40,000-square-foot expansion at a multipurpose pilot training center in Arlington, Texas, operated by the company’s link training and simulation business unit. The company said Tuesday the existing facility offers instructional and simulation tools to both military and commercial customers. L3 will expand the training center to include six full-flight simulators, classrooms, […] More

  • Upskill-Built Augmented Reality Tech Now Compatible with Google Glass - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Upskill-Built Augmented Reality Tech Now Compatible with Google Glass

     An Upskill-developed industrial augmented reality system designed to support fieldwork, heavy manufacturing and warehouse production for aerospace, defense, logistics and field service clients can now be used with the Google Glass Enterprise, i-HLS reported Monday. The company’s Skylight technology, which is also compatible with enterprise AR devices, combines worker experiences with gesture- and voice-driven applications as well […] More

  • Report: General Dynamics to Open, Move 280 Jobs in Plano, Texas - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: General Dynamics to Open, Move 280 Jobs in Plano, Texas

    General Dynamics will create and transfer approximately 280 jobs in Plano, Texas as part of a more than $5.3 billion investment on real property and business personal property improvements to the company’s facility in the region, Dallas Business Journal reported Monday. The company will move operations previously conducted in Richardson to Plano, Texas where General […] More