Tag Archives: DISA

IPKeys Technologies and partner Booz Allen Hamilton will provide support services to the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s Mission Assurance Directorate and NetOps division as part of a new task order award. IPKeys said Monday the task order falls under the Global Information Grid Services Management Engineering, Transition and Implementation contract and covers both implementation and security assessments …

Richard Breakiron, formerly executive program director for the Joint Regional Security Stack at Defense Information Systems Agency, has joined ViON Corp. as senior director of cyber solutions. Breakiron will work to help ViON further its market presence in cloud services and information technology infrastructure for the U.S. military, DISA and U.S. …

Cambridge International Systems will help the U.S. Army work to increase the branch’s Internet Protocol transport router network from 10 gigabits to 100 gigabits. The Defense Information Systems Agency awarded a potential three-year, $30 million task order to Cambridge for the work under the Global Information Grid Services and Management-Engineering, Transition and …

Cambridge International Systems has been awarded a potential five-year contract to provide the Defense Information Systems Agency with unified capabilities and telemetry network assistance. The Arlington, Va.-based company will help the Network Services Capabilities Center move the Defense Information Systems Network to a UC platform, Cambridge said Thursday. “Cambridge appreciates …

The Defense Information Systems Agency has extended a pilot test using Google’s email service through November due to workforce furloughs and budget cuts, GCN reported Friday. Rutrell Yasin writes the pilot program’s first phase was intended to evaluate cloud-based email to determine if the system can meet the Defense Department‘s …

Northrop Grumman Corp. has received the Software Engineering Institute’s highest rating for its implementation of two modernization programs for the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency. The company has obtained the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for development level 5 as contractor for DISA’s  a joint command and control system used …

John Garing, a ViON Corp. vice president, aimed to highlight the pros and cons of using cloud computing in the private and public sectors for an op-ed published in Defense News Aug. 13. Garing, a former Defense Information Systems Agency director, writes cloud technology could limit the demand for service …

TeleCommunication Systems has won a potential five-year, $58.3 million task order contract to link deployed U.S. Marine Corps personnel with commercial satellite services. This is the first order the company has won under a potential $2.6 billion vehicle awarded in August 2012 to eight companies by the Defense Information Systems Agency and …

Digital Management Inc. has won a $16 million contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide a mobile device management system to the Defense Department, NextGov reported Friday. Bob Brewin writes the three-year contract includes work to set up and operate an applications store where federal employees with smartphones …

Motorola Solutions’ wireless network security and infrastructure management solution has earned Defense Information Systems Agency certification. AirDefense Services Platform v9.0 made the Unified Capabilities-Approved Product List, which means the product meets Defense Department interoperability and security protocols, Motorola said Wednesday. AirDefense is designed to protect wireless networks from attacks from rogue …

ITT Exelis has won a contract to develop a communications service for the Defense Information Systems Agency that connects users to a satellite-based network for voice and data exchange. DISA aims for the company to demonstrate the service by 2014 for the “Global Services” development phase of the agency’s Distributed …

Sandeep Kaul currently serves as vice president of business development and technology for DRS Technical Services a part of DRS Defense Solutions and possesses more than 20 years of senior management experience in systems engineering, strategy, business development and technology leadership. Prior to his current role with DRS, Kaul was the general …

George Centeno, an Indus Corp. employee, has won the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s “2012 Contractor of the Year award” for his work on a technical support services contract with the agency. He worked more than 60 hours non-stop to load an operating system, install software and configure hardware for the Defense …

Science Applications International Corp. has won a task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to provide the agency system engineering and technical services for a nuclear program, the company announced Wednesday. The single-award cost-plus award-fee order, awarded through DISA’s ENCORE II vehicle, is potentially worth $18 million over one …

The Department of Veterans Affairs has selected Firstview Federal Technology Solutions LLC to provide the department a cloud computing-based mobile application store, Nextgov reports. According to Bob Brewin, Firstview will also provide the VA mobile device management software under the $4.4 million contract awarded last week. The Defense Information Systems …