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2020 > February
Commodity Futures Trading Commission to Implement NIST Privacy Framework; Heath Tarbert Quoted
Suzette Kent: Federal Data Strategy to Help Launch Data Reskilling Pilot
Navy, Air Force Advance Nuclear Triad Modernization Efforts
Report: Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan to Retire as Joint AI Center Director
ADNOC Awards KBR PMC Services Contract to Manage EPC Contractors; Stuart Bradie Quoted
Rite-Solutions Receives $71.5M Contract from NUWCDIVNPT to Develop Undersea Electronic Warfare Systems; Dennis McLaughlin, Joe Marino Quoted
LexisNexis Announces Acquisition of Emailage to Improve Fraud Detection; Rick Trainor, Rei Carvalho Quoted
Accenture to Buy Mudano to Enhance Analytics, Data Services; George Marcotte, Athina Kanioura Quoted
Ryan Frigm, Technical Director of SDA, to Give Keynote Address at Potomac Officers Club’s Defense Research and Development Summit 2020 on Feb. 6th
Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic, Presents Dawne Hickton, COO & President of ATN for Jacobs, Her First Wash100 Award
GSA’s Julie Dunne Details 2020 Federal Acquisition Strategy Updates
Brig. Gen. Michael Conley Given Role at Space Operations Command
Glenn Gerstell to Leave NSA General Counsel Post
Kevin O’Connell: Office of Space Commerce Working on Space Traffic Mgmt Transition Effort
Two Air Force Commands to Build Airmen Framework Under New Partnership
NIWC Holds Industry Event on DevOps
NSF Sets Partnership to Support STEM Research Data
GSA Looks to Modernize Approach to Mitigating Fake Public Comments on Rulemakings
Barbara Barrett Delivers USAF’s Proposed Organizational Plan for Space Force to Congress
Council of Presidential Advisers Sets Sights on AI, Quantum Computing
Blackberry Announces Partnership with Trimble to Enable Advanced Asset Monitoring Capabilities; Jay Delaney, Christopher Plaat Quoted
ACT I CEO Applauds CMMC Standard Release by DoD
OMB Allows Agencies to Decide on Chief Data Officer Need; Suzette Kent Quoted
Thomas Modly: Navy to Focus on Hypersonic Projects This Year
Craig Edward Leen to be Nominated Director at the Office of Personnel Mgmt
Army Eyes AI-Based Imaging Tech to Support Battlefield Activities
DOE Engages in Federal Partnership for Energy Security
Marine Corps Looks to Establish Units for Enterprise Network Oversight
Air Force Hosts AFWERX Space Challenge Launch Event
DOL Working to Modernize Labor Certification Procedures
Bill Evanina: New ODNI Strategy to Advance Cyber Threat Info Sharing With Industry
Mark Esper’s Memo Outlines DoD Priorities in Support of National Defense Strategy
GAO Finds DHS Directives Effective in Helping Federal Agencies Address Cyber Risks
AWS Selected by Carrier to Provide Cloud Services to Streamline Operations; Bobby George, Mike Clayville Quoted
CACI Names Former White House Chief of Operations Daniel Walsh as Corporate Strategic Advisor to Enhance Security; John Mengucci Quoted
SOSi Adds Jamie Grabeal, Janet Hanofee, Kevin Henderson, Greg Hayken to Executive Leadership Team; Julian Setian Quoted
IntelliDyne Appoints Robert Grey as Chief Executive Officer to Drive Strategy Change
Raytheon Completes Laser-guided Excalibur S U.S. Navy Test; Sam Deneke Quoted
Potomac Officers Club’s Defense Research and Development Summit 2020 to Feature Frank Klemm, Scott Gilman, Timothy Grayson as Panelists on Feb. 6th
Lt. Gen. John Thompson: USAF Space, Missile Center to Take More Risks
Gen. Gus Perna: Army Seeks Prepositioned Stock Growth in Pacific
GSA Prioritizes AI for Presidential Innovation Fellows Initiative
Army Eyes Full Operational Capability for Illinois 3D Printing Facility in 2021
Air Force Directorate Accelerates Award of Phase II SBIR Contracts
NIST Releases Draft Guidance on Supply Chain Security
NIST Seeks Industry Support for Data Confidentiality Program
Navy Fields W76-2 Nuclear Warheads
Jason Klitenic on ODNI’s Supply Chain Security Questions
House OKs FedRAMP Authorization Act
Federal Procurement Data System’s Reporting Functions Will Migrate to Beta SAM Website in March
1901 Group Promotes Career Path Opportunities to ISE Graduates at Virginia Tech Industrial Systems Engineering D.C. Company Tour; Sheri Neely, Maggie Dozier Quoted
NASA Johnson Space Center Will Host Media to Promote Administration’s Upcoming Missions
U.S. Army Awards CenturyLink Contracts to Build Fiber Networks for Modernization Efforts; David Young Quoted
QTS Announces New Innovation Lab to Improve Data Management; Brent Bentsen Quoted
Charles Romine, Director of NIST IT Lab, to Give Keynote Address at Potomac Officers Club’s AI Summit 2020 on Feb. 13th
DoE Allocates $126M for Solar Energy Studies; Dan Brouillette Quoted
Jose Arrieta Talks Implementation of Blockchain Tech for HHS Acquisition Efforts
Symantec Exec Jeff Greene Named NCCoE Director
Army Looks to Deploy Cloud, Virtual Training Tech for Combat Operations
USAF Conducts Sustainability Test With Minuteman III Missile
DHS Names Four Industrial Partners for Wildfire Security Effort
DoD to Reprogram $5.7B in Funds to Support AI, Hypersonic Weapons Development
Attorney General William Barr Warns of Threats From China’s 5G Dominance
Federal Agencies Use ‘Low Code’ Processes to Accelerate App Development
Keith Kapp Named CTO of CVP to Expand Corporate Senior-Level Division; Anirudh Kulkarni Quoted
Bechtel Opens New Office in New York City to Solve Infrastructure Challenges; Brendan Bechtel Quoted
RavenTek Raises Over $74K for No Boundaries Military Charity Event; Mike Raymond, Frank Watson Quoted
ULA Prepares Atlas V Rocket for NASA’s Solar Orbiter Mission Launch; Gary Wentz Quoted
Robert Work, Vice Chairman of NSCAI, to Give Keynote Address at Potomac Officers Club’s AI Summit 2020 on Feb. 13th
NGA Deputy Director Stacey Dixon Receives 2020 Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Senate Releases Report on US Cyber, Election Security; VMware’s Tom Kellermann Comments
Stephen Kitay Talks Partnerships, Joint Integration Needs for Space Force Efforts
Cheryl Ingstad Takes Oath to Lead DOE AI Office
VA to Adopt 5G Tech in Palo Alto Hospital; Robert Wilkie Quoted
Former DIU Head Raj Shah Urges DoD to Boost Innovation Spending
DISA, Drury University Discuss #NEXTGEN Cybersecurity Initiative
OMB in Search for Federal Deputy CIO
Space Force Taps RAND to Examine Commercial Space Industry’s Capabilities
Gen. Joseph Martin: Improved Acquisition Process Helps Army Advance Modernization
GAO Offers Recommendations to Help VA Better Manage Federal Supply Schedules Program
ATF Selects Axon for DoJ Pilot Program to Support Federal Joint Task Forces with New Digital Services; Richard Coleman Quoted
ULA Successfully Launches Atlas V, Solar Orbiter with NASA; Gary Wentz Quoted
Gores Holdings III Completes Acquisition of PAE to Continue Growth; John Heller, Louis Samson Quoted
Nicole Cardenas, Director of Channel Marketing at Pivot3, Recognized for Leadership by Channel Company; Bruce Milne Quoted
Mark Esper Discusses Navy Fleet Expansion
Navy Receives Future USS St. Louis
DOE to Allot $64M for Cost-Shared Coal Tech Projects
AFRL Taps Purdue University to Develop Mach 8 Wind Tunnel
Experts at NSF Event Discuss Federal Research Issues
GSA Announces Results of Post-Award Communications Pilot
Four Chinese Military Officers Indicted on Equifax Hacking Charges
David Norquist on DoD’s $705.4B Budget Request for FY 2021
GSA Centers of Excellence Helps JAIC Establish Joint Common Foundation
Jacobs Names Caesar Nieves as Cyber Team SVP to Expand Cyber Influence; Dawne Hickton Quoted
Microsoft Partners with USAF to Provide New IT Infrastructure to Airmen; William Marion Quoted
IBM Releases X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2020 to Outline Cyber Vulnerabilities; Wendi Whitmore Quoted
Leidos Creates New Scientific Advisory Board to Advance Pre-Clinical Drug Development Featuring Jose Conejo-Garcia, Patrick Lucy, Philip Hinds; James Pannucci Quoted
ORI Names Robert Pick Public Sector VP to Improve Strategic Growth; Shannon Brown Quoted
SOSi Acquires NorthStar Systems to Advance Data Analytics Software; Julian Setian Quoted
Mike Garris, Maj. Sam Gray, Terry Busch to Serve as Panelists at Potomac Officers Club’s AI Summit 2020 on Feb. 13th
Kristen Baldwin Joins FAA as CIO
Al Whitmore, President of BAE I&S Sector, Receives Third Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Gen. Paul Nakasone: DoD Important Factor in Elections Security
DOE Supports R&D Efforts for Construction Tech Under $74M Funding Opportunity
Brian Whittaker Appointed to Lead GSA Digital Services on Acting Basis
Army Officials Discuss Data, Cloud in Multidomain Operations
CISA Pursues Effort to Protect 2020 Elections
US Officials Claim Huawei Has ‘Back Door’ Access to Wireless Networks
DIU Partners With Nontraditional Vendors Through OTAs; Mike Madsen Quoted
NCSC Issues New Strategy to Counter Foreign Intelligence Threats; Bill Evanina Quoted
Jacobs Secures Network Rail Framework Contract to Deliver Technical Services to U.K. Rail System; Donald Morrison, Daljinder Chatta Quoted
K2 FIN Launch CFIUS Advisory Services to Help Navigate CFIUS/FIRRMA National Security Requirements; Robert Brenner, Juan Zarate Quoted
Oracle Provides Harper College with Cloud Applications to Provide Innovative Student Services; Patrick Bauer, Hari Sankar Quoted
QTS’ SDP Increases Strong Business Momentum and Efficiencies in 2019; Brent Bensten Quoted
DynCorp International Awarded $1.7 Billion Navy Contract for Aviation Maintenance
NCI President & CEO Paul Dillahay Receives 2020 Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
DOE Invests $187M in Advanced Manufacturing R&D
Applied Insight Acquires DAE to Advance Cloud Technologies; Dede Dascalu, John Hynes Quoted
HHS Launches New Office to Manage Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Contract; Scott Rowell Quoted
DoD Seeks $88M in FY21 Funding to Finish Space Ops Facility in Colorado
Bureau of Fiscal Service Looks to Deploy Blockchain, AI for Customer Services
Army Invests in AI-Based Facial Recognition Algorithm R&D Efforts
Army to Open Corps Headquarters in Kentucky
DHS S&T Helps Coast Guard Replace Uncomfortable Air Purifiers
DBPAO, Noblis Scientists Identify Unique Genetic Sequences of Coronavirus; Amr ElSawy Quoted
House Panel Asks DoD to Submit 30-Year Shipbuilding Plan, Updated Force Structure Assessment
White House Seeks to Strengthen Critical Infrastructure Resilience With Executive Order on PNT Services
PSC Shares Members’ Feedback on Beta SAM Website to GSA
KBR, Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Partner to Provide AiGSSM for KBR ROSE Liquid Pitch; Doug Kelly Quoted
PSC Supports Supply Chain Regulation Change; Alan Chvotkin Quoted
KPMG Report Shows Industry Leaders Support AI Ethics Company Policy; Sreekar Krishna, Tim Zanni Quoted
Dr. Mike Gazarik, VP Ball Aerospace Engineering, Named AIAA Fellow; Rob Strain Quoted
Leidos Partners with Rusada as ENVISION Systems Integrator to Provide Flight Operations Software; Kevin Lansdowne Quoted
Everbridge Releases New CEM Coronavirus Risk Data Enhancement; Imad Mouline Quoted
Chris Brady, President of General Dynamics Mission Systems, Receives 2020 Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
DIU’s Autonomous Tech R&D Team Moves to Defense Digital Service; Ellen Lord Quoted
Joe Klimavicz to Step Down as DOJ CIO
NOAA, OceanX Form Deep-Sea Exploration Partnership
Space Force Transfers Control of AEHF-5 Satellite to Space Ops Command
Army Personnel Use Lockheed-Made VR Facility for Hypersonic Tech Assessment
Huawei Indicted on Racketeering Conspiracy, Trade Secret Theft
Report: DoD Seeks to Reprogram $3.8B in Funds for Border Wall
Senate OKs Resolution to Curb Trump’s War Powers Against Iran
ACT-IAC, Leadership Development Program Select Leidos Senior Director of Medicare Services, Lisa Gardner, for 2020 Class of 20 Government and 20 Industry Participants
Raycap Acquires Apelio Innovative Industries to Expand 5G Capabilities; Michael Androutsos, Michael Zelenko Quoted
DoD Changes Position on Sales to Huawei; Rick Scott, Sue Gough Quoted
AWS Provides Cloud, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Media Services to Second Spectrum; Mike Clayville, Rajiv Maheswaran Quoted
USAF Awards Red River $95M BOA for LevelUP Cloud Services; Ross Woodley Quoted
Matt Desch, CEO of Iridium Communications, Receives Sixth Consecutive Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Bipartisan Bill to Push Govt Adoption of Modern Tech; Mark Meadows Quoted
DOL Joins GSA’s Centers of Excellence Program for RPA Deployment; Emily Murphy Quoted
Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman Joins Space Force as a Senior Adviser
NASA Picks 4 Studies for Solar System Exploration Effort
DoE to Provide $50M for Fusion Energy Research
Stratcom Head Charles Richard Seeks Investments in Hypersonic Weapons R&D Programs
CISA, FBI Uncover North Korean Cyber Hacking Campaign
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Proposes Measure to Establish Data Protection Agency
President Trump Appoints DOE Secretary Dan Brouillette to National Space Council
Dan Broulliette on DOE’s Budget Request for National Nuclear Security Administration
3M Selects AWS to Provide Cloud Infrastructure Services for Enterprise IT Modernization; John Turner, Mike Clayville Quoted
Marine Corps Issues VR Flight Simulator Tech RFI
Accenture Acquires Icon Integration to Advance SAP Capabilities; Scott Hahn, Paul Roddis Quoted
Tina Dolph, President & CEO of Siemens Government Technologies, Receives Second Consecutive Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Made In Space Selects Blue Canyon Technologies to Support Robotic Manufacturing Mission; George Stafford Quoted
Cisco Releases Annual Report Stating 5G will Support Over 10% of Global Mobile Connections by 2023; Roland Acra Quoted
Leidos CEO, 2020 Wash100 Award Winner Roger Krone Wows on CNBC’s Squawk Alley
Mark Esper Calls for Int’l Action in Efforts to Combat China
Cyberspace Solarium Commission to Issue Congress Recommendations in March
DHS Allots Over $1B for Fiscal 2020 Public Safety Projects
DHS Seeks Creation of New Cyber Coordination Unit
GSA FAS Seeks Asst Commissioner for Assisted Acquisition Services
DARPA Seeks to Use Atmosphere as Geolocation Sensor
Report: DoD to Adopt Rules for AI Development, Use
DHS Waives Contracting Laws to Accelerate Border Wall Construction
White House Seeks $70M in FY 2021 Funds to Back OPM-GSA Merger
Accenture Acquires VanBerlo to Improve Build Smart Connect Solutions; Thomas Paulen Quoted
Steampunk Names Matt Warren as CEO to Expand New Market Sectors; Matt Warren Quoted
QTS Develops Mega Data Center to Increase Renewable Energy; Chad Williams Quoted
BlackBerry Cylance Released 2020 Annual Threat Report Featuring Threats Facing Industry Verticals; Eric Cornelius, Brian Robison Quoted
Infosys Partners with GE to Modernize IT Infrastructure; Jasmeet Singh, Viren Shah Quoted
Katherine Arrington, Wash100 Award Recipient, CISO for DoD OUSDA, to Speak During Potomac Officers Club’s CMMC Forum 2020 on April 2nd
Microsoft, NOAA Partner, Utilizing AI Capabilities to Protect Alaska Ice Seals; Jon Kurland, Dan Morris Quoted
Stu Shea, Chairman, President & CEO of Peraton, Receives Fourth Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Navy Dept Seeks to Reinvest $40B in 5 Years; Thomas Modly Comments
NSA’s Alexander Gates to Lead Cybersecurity at DOE; Dan Brouillette Quoted
Mars Recconnaissance Orbiter Spacecraft Enters Flash Memory Maintenance
CISA to Issue Updated ‘Trusted Internet Connection’ Cybersecurity Policy
DOE Unveils Funding Opportunity for Pipe Rehabilitation Tech Dev’t
Navy Stands Up New Cyber Dev’t Center
Marine Corps Auxiliary Unit Eyes Automation for Cyber Defense Procedures
USAF Helps Students Pursue Cybersecurity Careers
John Rood to Step Down as Defense Undersecretary for Policy
Navy Unveils Information Security Vision
CISA Issues Alert on Ransomware Attack on Pipeline Operator
ACT-IAC Releases DevOps Primer to Advance IT Practices; Jeremy Wood, David Wennergren Quoted
KBR Release Fourth Quarter, FY2019 Financial Results, FY2020 Guidance; Stuart Bradie Quoted
Gen. Jay Raymond Clears Space Force Satcom Enterprise Vision
Unisys Announces Contest to Hack Unisys Stealth Solution, Winner Receives $10K; Mat Newfield Quoted
Leidos Announces Fourth Quarter and FY2019 Results; Roger Krone Quoted
Ball Aerospace Completes MethaneSAT Preliminary Design; Makenzie Lystrup Quoted
Accenture Federal Services Receives FedRAMP Authorization for MDR Cyber Capability; David Dalling, Aaron Faulkner Quoted
Crowley Appoints Ray Fitzgerald as COO to Lead Company Performance; Crowley Quoted
Kevin Phillips, ManTech President and CEO, Receives Fourth Consecutive Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Governor Ron DeSantis Funds $4.8M Infrastructure Upgrades at Pensacola Airport; Tom Vecchiolla Quoted
Army Saves $1.2B After Budget Reinvestment Effort; Ryan McCarthy Quoted
Labor Dept Allots About $100M for Industrial Apprenticeships
TSA Implements Tech Procurement Initiative to Improve Airport Security
DoD to Refine Medical Facility Operations; Tom McCaffery Quoted
NIST Releases Draft Data Privacy Framework
NSWC Crane Holds Collaborative Event for Undersea Vehicle Tech Dev’t
DLA Officials Meet to Discuss Collaboration-Driven Modernization
DISA Notifies Service Members of Potential Data Breach
Commerce CIO Andre Mendes on Federal IT Budgets
CIA’s Juliane Gallina on Artificial Intelligence, IT Franchise Model
Navy Installs Counter-UAS Tech on Guided Missile Destroyer Ship
NASA Hosts Media at Lunar Surface Innovation Consortium on Feb. 28th
Rimini Street Establishes Whole-of-Government Agreement with Australia to Support Enterprise Software; Randall Brugeaud, Emmanuelle Hose Quoted
ViON Earns Position on CRN’s MSP500 List; Tom Frana, Bob Skelley Quoted
John Goodman, Chief Executive of Accenture Federal Services, Receives Third Consecutive Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Inpixon Partners with Mist Systems, Subsidiary of Jupiter Networks, to Expand IT Strategy; Bob Friday, Adam Benson Quoted
Raytheon Completes U.S. Army Air, Missile Defense Sensor to Defeat Advanced Threats; Tom Laliberty Quoted
CyberX, Microsoft Azure Collaborate to Enhance Cybersecurity’ Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk, Nir Giller Quoted
MITRE Evaluates Cybersecurity Products Based on Carbanak, FIN7 Groups to Address Threats to Financial Systems; Frank Duff, Quoted
Trump Selects Richard Grenell for Acting DNI Post
GSA AI Center of Excellence Highlights Adoption to Address Challenges
Mark Esper: DoD Must Prioritize Nuclear Triad Modernization
Census Bureau Looks to Create Enterprise Data Lake to Support Cloud, AI Deployment
Coast Guard Unveils IT Transformation Strategy; Adm. Karl Schultz Quoted
NASA Backs Research Efforts in Spaceflight-Based Agriculture Systems
NGA Looks to Digitize Historical GEOINT Data
Anil Cheriyan: FedRAMP Plans to Establish Liaison, Boost Training in 2020
NASA Grants Support STEM Education Programs
Col. William Starr Takes Charge of Army Space & Missile Defense Center of Excellence
Presidential Advisers Set August Vote on Report on SDN Use for 5G Network Security
Some Federal IT Leaders Recognize Value of Open-Source Tools in Software Development
CenturyLink, Microsoft Azure Join Managed Service Provider Program to Enhance Network Capabilities; Paul Savill, Ross Ortega Quoted
Forcepoint Releases Forcepoint Advantage to Modernize Cybersecurity Industry Pricing; Matthew Moynahan, Doug Cahill Quoted
CORAS Appoints Corey Gersten as VP of DoD Sales to Enhance Departmental Organization; Dan Naselius Quoted
Unisys Announces Stealth 5.0 to Provide Enhanced Security Software for Kubernetes Software; Sudhir Mehta Quoted
BlackBerry Releases Spark Platform to Deliver Zero Trust Security for Unified Endpoint Security, Management; Billy Ho Quoted
Unisys Launches Unisys Security Global Channel Partner Program to Expand Stealth Security Solutions; Chris Kloes Quoted
NASA Awards Vertex Aerospace $150M IDIQ Contract to Support AFRC Aircraft Operations; Ed Boyington Quoted
AAR Signs Letter of Intent with Air Canada to Develop Airframe Maintenance Center of Excellence; Rich Steer, Chris Jessup Quoted
NIH NIAID Awards Booz Allen Hamilton $147M Support Contract to Protect Public Health Around the World; Roman Salasznyk Quoted
Rick Wagner, President of ManTech’s MCIS Group, Receives Third Consecutive Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
USAF Decommissions 22-Year-Old Weather Data Satellite
Education Dept Focuses on IT Consolidation This Year; Jason Gray Quoted
Ryan McCarthy Talks DoD Hypersonic Defense, Supply Chain Needs
Air Force to Launch Experiment for ABMS Platform in April; Will Roper Comments
HHS Finalizes Strategy Against Regulation-Caused IT Burdens
NIST Releases Guidance for Securing Unclassified Data in Nonfederal Systems
Gen. David Goldfein on Air Force’s Joint All Domain C2 Concept, Operational Squadron Goal
Stacy Bostjanick: DoD Eyes Completion of Cyber Certification Training, Assessment Guides in March
CISA’s Christopher Krebs on Cyber Collaboration, Data Sharing in Election Security
Education Dept Updates Online Federal Student Aid Process
BWXT Labels Cold Kits with MO-99, TC-99M Technology; Rex Geveden, Dr. Mihaela Ginj Quoted
AT&T Nationwide LTE Coverage Exceeds 2.61M Square Miles, Supporting AT&T and FirstNet Subscribers ; Chris Sambar Edward Parkinson Quoted
BlackBerry Introduces CylancePROTECT and CylanceOPTICS to Enhance EPP, EDR Capabilities; Michael Suby, Dominic Grillo, Thomas Pace Quoted
SolarWinds Releases Cyber Readiness Report Findings: Including IT Complexity, Insider Threats; Brandon Shopp, Tim Brown Quoted
Jeff Caporizzo Joins ICF as Executive Creative Director for Government Clients; Mary Schwarz Quoted
Booz Allen Hamilton Joins Google Cloud Partner Advantage Program to Provide Cloud Services to Federal Agencies; Osama Malik, Shannon Sullivan Quoted
Iridium Announces 2019 Financial Results, 2020 Outlook; Matt Desch, 2020 Wash100 Award Recipient, Quoted
McAleese to Host 11th Defense Programs Conference
John Mengucci, President and CEO of CACI, Receives First Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
NASA Releases Tech Licensing Solicitations for Biomedical, Health Capabilities
Army Employs Digital Methods to Recruit Younger Troops
TSA Bans Employee Use of TikTok App
HII Finishes Delbert D. Black Ship Builder’s Tests
NSA Continues Academic Engagement Program
DOE Eyes Cybersecurity Training Effort for Nontechnical Energy Personnel
Janice Degarmo on State Department’s New Data Analytics Center
NOAA Unveils Artificial Intelligence Strategy
Mark Esper Oversees Zero-Based Reviews of Combatant Commands
Air Education & Training Command to Develop Competency-Based Training Platform
Unisys Releases 4 Key Public Sector Contract Wins, Growth throughout FY2019; Eric Hutto Quoted
CBP Uses Eye-Tracking Tech for Impostor Detection. ID Validation Training
Raytheon Tests First SM-2 from Restarted Production Line; Mitch Stevison Quoted
K2 Intelligence Names Danny McGlynn SVP to Modernize Financial Crime Risk; Chip Poncy Quoted
Seth Moore, CEO of T-Rex Solutions, Receives First Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
Soraya Correa, DHS Chief Procurement Officer, to Give Keynote Address at Potomac Officers Club’s 2020 Procurement Forum on March 19th
C2SCG Becomes Google Cloud Partner to Enhance Cloud Capabilities; Brandee Daly Quoted
Tony Loyd Joins AECOM as VP of Houston Office to Expand Local Staff, Drive Business Growth; Wendy Lopez Quoted
USACE Selects Jacobs to Deliver Engineering Services Under Environmental Quality Program; Jan Walstrom Quoted
Gen. Stephen Lyons: USTRANSCOM Addresses Cyber Vulnerabilities Via Contract Policy
Army’s William Jordan Gillis Nominated to Lead Service’s Sustainment
Christopher Krebs Talks CISA Efforts to Combat Ransomware
GAO: Agencies Overseeing Critical Sectors Must Ensure NIST Cybersecurity Framework Compliance
John Demers: Data Privacy, Law Enforcement Interception ‘Can Coexist’
DOE Allots $97M for Phase II Small Business Projects
FCC Seeks Info on Use of Huawei, ZTE Equipment in US Telecom Networks
White House OSTP Issues Annual Report on American AI Initiative
Christopher Krebs: CISA Plans to Cease Use of Social Security Numbers as Identification
Curtiss-Wright Enters $62M Acquisition of Dyna-Flow Control Value Services to Enhance Industrial Valve Portfolio; David Adams Quoted
Accenture Completes Global Study Showing Citizens Share Personal Data for Enhanced Customer Services; Eyal Darmon Quoted
PAE CEO John Heller Receives Fifth Wash100 Award From From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
NTT DATA Builds Digital Archive System of ASEAN ACHDA Project; Katsuichi Sonoda Quoted
Matthew Donovan to be Nominated as Full-Time DoD Undersecretary for Personnel, Readiness
BAE Systems Receives $126M Task Order From USMS to Provide Mission Critical Sustainment, Engineering Services; Mark Keeler Quoted
Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, NASA Complete Final ACM Tests for Artemis II Mission; Pat Nolan Quoted
VMware Publishes ‘2020 Cybersecurity Outlook’ Report to Reveal Cyber Attacker Behaviors, IT Security Team Relationship; Rick McElroy Quoted
Iridium Communications Debuts Iridium Certus 700 to Provide Enhanced L-Band Speeds; Bryan Hartin, Matt Desch Quoted
IBM Security Releases Survey Results Showing Concerns of Cyberattacks; Wendi Whitmore Quoted
DIA’s James Sullivan Talks US Cyber Offense, Supply Chain Security Needs
Navy Department to Create Acquisition Modernization Office
NASA to Deploy Instrument for Atmospheric Radiation Data
Census Bureau Deploys AI to Process Survey Data, Customer Feedback
Air National Guard Group to Foster Innovation in New AFWERX Program
DHS to Develop Master’s Degree Program for Security Technologies Through Funding Opportunity
Air Force Selects PEOs for ‘Vanguard’ R&D Effort
Report: Pentagon’s JAIC Taps Alka Patel to Lead AI Ethical Principles Implementation
Gen. David Goldfein, Gen. Jay Raymond on Joint All-Domain C2 Network
VA Eyes July Launch for EHR System’s Initial Capabilities; Robert Wilkie Quoted
Hughes Announces TELECOMM Partnership to Power Community Wi-Fi Hotspots in Mexican Villages; Ramesh Ramaswamy, Sergio Viñals Padilla Quoted
Accenture Acquires AlphaBeta Advisors to Expand Analytics-Led Strategy Capabilities; Bob Easton, Andrew Charlton Quoted
Accenture Completes Mundano Acquisition to Enhance Analytic Transformation; George Marcotte, Athina Kanioura Quoted
ICF Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results; John Wasson Quoted
Day & Zimmermann Acquire Minnotte Contracting Corporation to Expand Union Staffing, Project Management; Michael McMahon, Dave Minnotte Quoted
Zscaler’s Shadow IT Report Analyzes IoT Transactions in Cloud, Traffic Volume by Industry; Deepen Desai Quoted
DeEtte Gray, President of CACI US Operations, Receives Fourth Wash100 Award From Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic
DOJ’s Adam Hickey: Industry Must Assist Law Enforcement in Countering Cyberattacks
Government-Industry Team Move Forward With USS Gerald R. Ford Weapons Elevator Testing
Army Inducts Nat’l Guard Soldiers Into Cyber Task Force
OPM Head Dale Cabaniss Releases Memo on Gov’t Cyber Skills Assessment Tests
Army Completes Fit Test for T901 Engine
DHS Needs Maritime Detection Tech for Coast Guard
USAF Names New Combat Rescue Helicopter
DARPA Unveil Results of Subterranean Challenge’s Urban Circuit