Supply chain cyber defense company Celerium has introduced a new online course designed for government contractors and subcontractors that seek to meet the requirements of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 3 assessment. The online course is offered through Celerium’s CMMC Academy, a cybersecurity education program aimed at helping Department of Defense suppliers understand the […]
The U.S. Space Force has awarded mission-critical solutions provider ManTech a $476 million contract to support the Space Systems Command. Under the 10-year prime contract, ManTech will provide systems engineering solutions for the Los Angeles, California-headquartered command, which is tasked with developing and fielding lethal and resilient space capabilities for U.S. warfighters. The contract will […]
Martin Rieger, who has over two decades of experience in information systems and technology, serves as chief solutions officer of cloud solutions provider stackArmor. In the role, Rieger leads the company’s solutions team and manages technology investments focused on the critical needs of cloud service providers and independent software vendors looking for security and compliance […]
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has received a $12.5 million contract from the Department of Energy to develop a distributed quantum network with the aim of accelerating the development of a nationwide quantum internet. Under the five-year DOE contract, the Berkeley Lab is expected to produce a testbed that will connect quantum computers between the […]
Vital Edge Solutions, a company focused on systems integration for government and commercial organizations, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Siemens business Mendix, which delivers low-code application development services to enterprises. Under the partnership, Vital Edge and Mendix will work to bring low-code to the federal marketplace, as the U.S. government prioritizes digital transformation. […]
New funding from the U.S. Department of Energy will go toward the development of new technologies aimed at securing the supply of critical materials used in making clean energy solutions. A total of $30 million was awarded to 13 national laboratories and universities working on select projects that will diversify the supply of particular rare […]
Northrop Grumman and Martin UAV have completed the flight test of a V-BAT unmanned aircraft system that features new capabilities. The VBAT is designed for the U.S. Army’s Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System effort. During the demonstration, which was held at Camp Grafton in North Dakota, the VBAT showcased its GPS-denied navigation and target designation […]
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Knight Sky the Satellite Communications Enterprise Management and Control 2.0 contract to support a software development effort within the Space Systems Command. The EM&C 2.0 project is the third phase of a prototype development effort that began with the U.S. Air Force’s Pilot 2 Program. The Air Force effort […]
Wael Mohamed is the chief executive officer of Forescout Technologies, a Dallas, Texas-headquartered company focused on defending the enterprise of things. Mohamed became CEO of Forescout in March after spending almost 12 years at Trend Micro, an information technology security company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and Irving, Texas. His most recent role at Trend Micro […]
Spatial data company Matterport has hired Seth Finkel as vice president of its public sector business. Finkel’s appointment comes as the company enters the public sector and works to digitize government facilities, infrastructure and strategic initiatives. Finkel, a member of the Potomac Officers Club, is tasked with leading strategy and revenue growth for clients from […]
