Jordan Parsons is a vice president and the account executive of ICF International‘s Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health accounts. Parsons leads efforts to deliver domain expertise and digital modernization capabilities that support the NIH and the FDA. She also ensures that ICF can make a significant impact on her clients and […]
Aerospace company Boeing has delivered the first four MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters to the U.S. Air Force. The company secured a supplemental type certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration before it could deliver the aircraft. The certification means the Air Force can start military utility testing for the MH-139A, Breaking Defense reported Monday. The Grey […]
Technology transformation company Red River has signed a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with Amazon Web Services, which would support efforts in advancing cloud adoption and solutions development. Red River is an AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner and an AWS Select Tier Training Partner that supports government and enterprise clients. Its team of engineers and cloud […]
The U.S. Navy is developing systems that can counter hypersonic missiles from China and Russia. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday said during a Heritage Foundation event that the defense system would use directed energy solutions like lasers and microwaves to destroy the missiles and other top-priority targets. He also pointed out that advances […]
The Department of Defense expects to release a formal zero trust strategy by September and start related pilot projects by Oct. 1. Randy Resnick, director of the Pentagon’s zero trust portfolio management office, said during a conference hosted by the Digital Government Institute that the zero trust strategy has around 90 separate activities mostly unrelated […]
Aerospace engineering company Sierra Nevada Corp. has secured a potential five-year, $13.78 million contract to demonstrate a trash compaction and processing system for the International Space Station. SNC will show how its microgravity-compatible solution can perform trash processing, heat transfer, fluid flow, liquid and vapor condensation, and phase separation. The company must also implement a […]
Password security solutions provider Keeper Security has announced that the Keeper Security Government Cloud solution has secured FedRAMP authorization at the moderate impact level. KSGC is hosted on the Amazon Web Services GovCloud US platform and is designed to contain sensitive data and regulated workloads. It can also address U.S. government security and compliance requirements. […]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency wants to enhance the chemical sector’s cybersecurity posture as part of the White House’s national security efforts. Speaking at a chemical security conference, CISA Director and 2022 Wash100 winner Jen Easterly said the agency will start a 100-day sprint to learn more about the chemical sector’s cybersecurity posture. Information […]
Management services provider Guardians of Honor has secured the National Aeronautics and Space Administration‘s potential five-year, $290 million Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics contract. Services will support the Office of STEM Management and other organizations within NASA. The contract is indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity in nature with a firm-fixed-price level-of-effort basis. Guardians of Honor will provide STEM services […]
John Foley is the president and chief financial officer of data and enterprise IT company DSA. Foley oversees the company’s efforts to provide digital modernization, cloud, cybersecurity and professional IT solutions to federal government clients. He is also responsible for managing and directing the company’s strategic growth initiatives, accounting, contracts and internal IT services. The […]
