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  • By Light, Cybraics Form Healthcare IT Security Partnership; Bob Donahue Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    By Light, Cybraics Form Healthcare IT Security Partnership; Bob Donahue Comments

    By Light Professional IT Services and Cybraics have partnered to expand their healthcare information security and data protection services for the government sector. The partnership seeks to integrate artificial intelligence and security analytics “as a service” platforms into By Light’s cybersecurity portfolio, the company said Monday. By Light CEO Bob Donahue said that adding AI technology into the […] More

  • FCC OKs Modified Licenses for Iridium’s Certus Earth Station Terminals - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FCC OKs Modified Licenses for Iridium’s Certus Earth Station Terminals

    The Federal Communications Commission has approved Iridium Communications’ request to modify its two licenses to facilitate the deployment of new Earth station terminals with its Iridium NEXT satellite constellation. An FCC authorization notice released Tuesday says the two modified licenses apply to the company’s Iridium Certus Earth stations. Iridium should secure approval from the Federal Aviation […] More

  • CSRA Gets DoD Provisional Authorization for milCloud 2.0 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSRA Gets DoD Provisional Authorization for milCloud 2.0

    CSRA has received a provisional authorization from the Defense Department to deploy and operate a cloud platform. The provisional Impact Level 5 Systems certification from DoD allows CSRA’s milCloud 2.0 to host military applications and national security platforms that store mission critical data and controlled unclassified information, the company said Tuesday. Larry Prior, CSRA president […] More

  • Lockheed to Pursue Air Force Unified Cyber Platform Devt Contract; Deon Viergutz Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Pursue Air Force Unified Cyber Platform Devt Contract; Deon Viergutz Comments

    Lockheed Martin has announced it will bid on contract to build a unified technology platform for the U.S. Air Force to manage cross-domain cybersecurity missions. The company said Tuesday its cyber solutions arm will offer the Henosis integrated mission system that works to integrate cyber functions into air, land, maritime and space operations. Henosis is a command-and-control battle […] More

  • 3 Firms Win Navy Signature Technology Office Support IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    3 Firms Win Navy Signature Technology Office Support IDIQ

    Devine Consulting, EOIR Technologies and ThermoAnalytics have won spots on a potential $48.5 million contract to support the U.S. Navy‘s Signature Technology Office. All three companies are eligible to vie for scientific, engineering, programmatic, research and development support task orders under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The Navy intends to obligate $2,500 in fiscal year 2018 working […] More

  • Report: Air Force to Test Northrop B-21 Bomber at Edwards AF Base - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Air Force to Test Northrop B-21 Bomber at Edwards AF Base

    Brig. Gen. Carl Schaefer, commander of the U.S. Air Force‘s 412th Test Wing, has said the service branch plans to test the B-21 bomber aircraft under development by a Northrop Grumman-led team at Edwards AF Base in California, The Drive reported Monday. He told audience at the Antelope Valley Board of Trade and Business Outlook Conference held Saturday that […] More

  • Lockheed Delivers Initial Deployable Support Facilities for Australian F-35 Aircraft - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Delivers Initial Deployable Support Facilities for Australian F-35 Aircraft

    Lockheed Martin has delivered two mobile mission system facilities built to support operations and maintenance of the Royal Australian Air Force’s F-35 aircraft. Christopher Pyne, Australian minister for defense industry, said in a statement published Monday the country’s defense force will use the mobile mission system facilities to operate and maintain F-35s while deployed away from the Williamtown […] More

  • TAPE Gets ISO Quality & Project Mgmt Certifications; Michael Kelliher Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TAPE Gets ISO Quality & Project Mgmt Certifications; Michael Kelliher Comments

    Technical and Project Engineering has received two certifications from the International Organization for Standardization for the company’s quality management systems and project management practices. TAPE said Monday its ISO 9001:2015 certificate demonstrates that the company works to maintain the quality of its products and services, address stringent requirements and adhere to applicable laws and regulations. The ISO 21500:2012 certificate recognizes the firm’s capacity […] More

  • Charles River Analytics to Update Game-Based Maintenance Training Tool for Air Force - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Charles River Analytics to Update Game-Based Maintenance Training Tool for Air Force

    Charles River Analytics has secured a two-year, $2 million contract to update the features of a game-based maintenance training environment for the U.S. Air Force. The company said Wednesday its Maintenance Training based on an Adaptive Game-Based Environment using a Pedagogic Interpretation Engine works to simulate the avionics maintenance functions and helps train students to maintain F-15E aircraft. Users of the system […] More

  • Report: NASA Studies ISS Commercial Use Opportunities - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: NASA Studies ISS Commercial Use Opportunities

    NASA is exploring ways to create more opportunities for commercial entities to use the International Space Station, Space.com reported Monday. Robyn Gatens, ISS deputy director at NASA, said during an agency presentation that NASA has begun to develop policy and study the required legal or programmatic changes to expand the commercial use of ISS. The space […] More

  • SAS, VirtualHealth to Offer Integrated Care Mgmt Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAS, VirtualHealth to Offer Integrated Care Mgmt Platform

    SAS and VirtualHealth have partnered to combine an integrated care management platform with analytics in an effort to help government agencies manage delivery of healthcare services. The alliance plans to integrate SAS’ data management, visualization and analytics tools, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, into VirtualHealth’s care management platform, SAS said Monday. The combined offering is designed […] More