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CACI Secures Prime Spot on Navy’s $575M Technical Support Services Contract

The U.S. Navy has awarded CACI International a prime position on its six-year, $575 million maximum-value Technical Support Services contract. Under the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, CACI will help the service transform the MyNavy HR information system. The Reston, Virginia-based contractor will also support MyNavy HR’s enterprise technology architecture, portfolio and data management, business process engineering, […]
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Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Continuing Cyberattacks Through Resellers

Technology company Microsoft said the group responsible for the SolarWinds hack continues to execute cyberattacks against the company’s customers through resellers. Microsoft said in a blog post published on Monday that Russian government hackers, which the company named Nobelium, exploit existing technical trust relationships between resellers and the organizations they serve. A separate post from […]
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Colleen Campbell, Chief Marketing Officer at Maxar

Colleen Campbell is the chief marketing officer at Westminster, Colorado-based Maxar Technologies. She has a 19-year career that includes leadership roles at multiple companies. She specializes in strategic communications, social marketing, public affairs, business-to-business activities, federal sector marketing and crisis communications. Campbell joined Maxar in August as CMO, a role where she oversees the company’s […]
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FAA Launches New Data Tool to Keep Track of Aircraft Laser Pointing Incidents

The Federal Aviation Administration has introduced a new data visualization tool that would provide insights into an increase in incidents of individuals aiming handheld laser pointers at aircraft. The data visualization tool uses Tableau software and is designed to reveal laser incident data dating back to 2010. The solution provides geographic data, per capita data […]
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GSA Seeking Ideas on How to Improve Customer Experience at Government Agencies

The General Services Administration is seeking new ideas to improve government agencies’ customer experience. Feedback provided by federal employees will be used as the basis for new shared services. The information-gathering drive is part of the GSA’s 10x program. Nico Papafil, director of the GSA’s 10x program, said during a GovernmentCIO webinar on Thursday that […]
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Space Force Awards L3Harris $121M Counter Communications Systems Upgrade Contract

L3Harris Technologies has secured a $120.7 million contract from the U.S. Space Force for Counter Communications Systems Block 10.2 upgrades. The hardware is a ground-based jammer that blocks adversaries’ satellite transmissions. Under the contract, L3Harris will work on 16 units located at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, Cape […]
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