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  • Rockwell Collins Rolls Out Communications Platform for First Responders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rockwell Collins Rolls Out Communications Platform for First Responders

    Rockwell Collins has introduced a network to facilitate communications between first responders and public safety personnel during hurricanes and other natural disasters. The company said Monday the ARINC UrgentLink communications platform works to allow safety officials to place voice calls and send information to other critical infrastructure personnel and other stakeholders using Federal Communications Commission-regulated radio […] More

  • Colin Powell to Address FireEye Cyber Defense Summit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Colin Powell to Address FireEye Cyber Defense Summit

    FireEye will host a two-day conference in Washington to discuss best practices related to cybersecurity with corporate executives and chief information security officers. The company said Monday the 2015 FireEye Cyber Defense Summit on Oct. 13 and Oct. 14 will deal with threat intelligence, case studies of data breaches, incident response procedures, malware and technology trends. Among the […] More

  • HII’s Mike Petters, Barbara Niland to Present at JP Morgan Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII’s Mike Petters, Barbara Niland to Present at JP Morgan Conference

    Huntington Ingalls Industries executives Mike Petters and Barbara Niland are scheduled to present at a JP Morgan conference on March 3. Petters, HII president and CEO, and Niland, corporate vice president of business management and chief financial officer, will tackle topics around aviation and transportation at the event set to take place in New York, the company […] More

  • SAIC's Tony Moraco, John Hartley to Present at Cowen and Company Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC’s Tony Moraco, John Hartley to Present at Cowen and Company Conference

    Science Applications International Corp. CEO Tony Moraco and CFO John Hartley will speak at the 36th Annual Aerospace/Defense and Transportation Conference organized by Cowen and Company to be held on Feb. 5. SAIC said Thursday Moraco, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2015, will join Hartley in discussing the company’s business and answering questions from attending institutional investors. The conference provides an […] More

  • Leonardo Marsala: API Technologies to Demo Power Distribution Offerings at AFCEA Expo - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo Marsala: API Technologies to Demo Power Distribution Offerings at AFCEA Expo

    API Technologies will exhibit its portfolio of power supply, distribution and controller products for military customers at an upcoming Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association conference and exposition. The company will participate in the AFCEA West forum that is scheduled to take place at the San Diego Convention Center from Feb. 10 to Feb. 12, […] More

  • Gulu Gambhir to Speak at Raymond James Financial's 14th Annual Summit - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gulu Gambhir to Speak at Raymond James Financial’s 14th Annual Summit

    Gulu Gambhir, a senior vice president and chief technology officer of Leidos, will represent the company at the Raymond James Government Solutions & Technology Summit on Tuesday, Leidos said Monday. The conference will focus on growth areas such as geospatial intelligence, big data and cloud in the government and commercial markets. According to the event agenda, Gambhir will talk about […] More

  • Tony Smeraglinolo: Consolidation Would Facilitate 'Mission Readiness' in Govt Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tony Smeraglinolo: Consolidation Would Facilitate ‘Mission Readiness’ in Govt Sector

    Merger and acquisition deals offer a way for contractors to integrate technology offerings to help government organizations fulfill their missions, Engility CEO Tony Smeraglinolo said Tuesday in a conference keynote adapted for Washington Technology. “Consolidation is undoubtedly a good thing for both the industry and our government partners,” Smeraglinolo told an audience at the 2014 […] More

  • TCS, NextNav Partner for Indoor Emergency Locator System Demo; Kent Hellebust Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TCS, NextNav Partner for Indoor Emergency Locator System Demo; Kent Hellebust Comments

    TeleCommunication Systems and NextNav have partnered to demonstrate an indoor positioning technology they believe help emergency responders locate 911 mobile phone callers who are inside a building. NextNav will exhibit its Metropolitan Beacon System in conjunction with TCS’ 911 technology at this week’s Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials conference in New Orleans, TCS said Friday. The […] More

  • Teresa Carlson: Enterprises Using Cloud to Store Big Data, Make Applications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teresa Carlson: Enterprises Using Cloud to Store Big Data, Make Applications

    Teresa Carlson, global public sector vice president at Amazon Web Services, has said the company is working to better communicate the value of cloud services to non-commercial organizations, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. Mohana Ravindranath writes that Carlson spoke Wednesday at the annual AWS conference that drew executives from the government and nonprofit sectors to […] More

  • Dennis Murphy to Discuss Israeli Tech at Oil and Gas Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dennis Murphy to Discuss Israeli Tech at Oil and Gas Conference

    Dennis Murphy, Director of Cybersecurity Business Development at Elbit Systems of America, will take part in a panel discussion Tuesday on Israeli Innovation and Technology. The theme of this year’s discussion is “Developing Holistic Preparedness for the Next Major Cyber-Threat” and will be held at the second annual Cyber Security Oil and Gas Conference in […] More

  • Battelle to Showcase Military Tech Portfolio at SOFIC Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle to Showcase Military Tech Portfolio at SOFIC Forum

    Battelle will display a range of tactical and maritime technology offerings at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference that is scheduled to occur in Tampa, Fla. from Tuesday to Thursday. The nonprofit will exhibit products such as the Bluefin-21 autonomous underwater vehicle, REBS chemical and biological agent detector, G-DataWave wireless communication system and Oculus-based virtual reality […] More

  • DLT to Host Cybersecurity Virtual Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT to Host Cybersecurity Virtual Conference

    DLT Solutions will host an online event May 7 to discuss cybersecurity-related risks and problems that the government is facing. Representatives from companies such as BMC Software, Dell, ForeScout, Oracle, Red Hat, SolarWinds and Symantec are scheduled to attend, DLT announced Thursday. Those companies will focus on continuous monitoring and identity and access management issues in […] More