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  • Australian Govt to Invest in Industry-Led Cyber Research Center - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Australian Govt to Invest in Industry-Led Cyber Research Center

    The government of Australia plans to invest $39.8 million over seven years to help fund the establishment of an industry-led center for cybersecurity research efforts. Australia’s Department of Industry, Innovation and Science said Friday the future cybersecurity cooperative research center will also receive more than $70 million from 25 government, research and private sector organizations. Craig Laundy, Australian assistant […] More

  • Koniag to Help Update DISA ICT Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Koniag to Help Update DISA ICT Systems

    Koniag‘s information security services business has secured a potential $16 million contract to help the Defense Information Systems Agency update information and communication technology systems. Services KSS will provide under the five-year contract include program management, engineering and technology acquisition services, Koniag said Thursday. KSS will also assist DISA in efforts to address the agency’s requirements for procurement […] More

  • ITU 2015 Conference Allocates Frequency Band to Track Aircraft; Houlin Zhao Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ITU 2015 Conference Allocates Frequency Band to Track Aircraft; Houlin Zhao Comments

    Delegates at the International Telecommunication Union’s 2015 World Radiocommunication Conference in Geneva have allocated the 1087.7-1092.3 megahertz frequency band to track aircraft worldwide. ITU said Wednesday the agreement over the radiofrequency spectrum allocation is in response to the March 2014 disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. “In reaching this agreement at WRC-15, ITU has responded in […] More

  • Lockheed Selected for Defense IT Consolidation Project in Australia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Selected for Defense IT Consolidation Project in Australia

    Australia’s defense department has selected Lockheed Martin as the preferred tenderer for a project to consolidate the agency’s 280 data centers worldwide into 11 locations. Lockheed and Australian defense officials aim to finalize the Centralized Processing Project contract in the third quarter of 2014, the defense department said Thursday. The department intends to integrate military […] More