Phil Mazzocco serves as the chief security officer at Peraton, a defense contractor and information technology services provider. Peraton’s specialties include advanced engineering, space, intelligence, defense, health IT, cybersecurity, network infrastructure, enterprise IT, software development, cyber forensics and communications. As CSO, Mazzocco is tasked with ensuring that company operations remain in line with the government’s […]
The General Services Administration has greenlit 22 ideas submitted to its 10x program, which crowdsources technology application proposals from government employees. Operating under the Technology Transformation Services, 10x selects promising ideas from civil servants and funds their implementation for the benefit of the public, GSA said Tuesday. TTS Director Dave Zvenyach said past 10x submissions […]
ICF, a consulting services provider, has received two new call orders to automate and modernize the Federal Transit Administration’s National Transit Database. The agency uses NTD to archive data about the financial, operating and asset conditions of U.S. transit systems. NTD was designed to keep track of the industry and provide public information and statistics. […]
The Department of Energy has earmarked $8.25 billion for efforts to expand and improve the U.S. electrical transmission grid while creating competitive jobs. The funding will be made available as loans through the Loan Programs Office and the Western Area Power Administration, DOE said Tuesday. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm said the investment will improve […]
System integrator Dassian announced that it has partnered with Microsoft Azure Government to better serve government customers with high-security requirements. Dassian said the combination of its SAP enterprise resource planning extension and Azure’s scalable cloud platform will also benefit suppliers of federal, state and local governments. ERP is a category of business management software that […]
The Army Research Office has awarded Aura Technologies with a potential $50 million contract to provide artificial intelligence-based systems. Work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract will initially be focused on power systems, intelligent lighting and intelligent environments for Army environments in deployed regions, Aura said Tuesday. “The contract will allow AURA to expand into a number […]
CACI International has been awarded a $447 million contract to provide process and mission technology to the National Security Agency. The single-award contract has a five-year period of performance. The technologies will support the agency’s signals intelligence and cybersecurity missions that government decision-makers rely on for actionable intelligence, including information used for protecting critical networks, […]
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions said it has demonstrated an integrated satellite communications capability that introduces real-time situational awareness to a secure environment. The demonstration involved a test of the Department of Defense’s Enterprise Management and Control plan, which is an effort to optimize access to a hybrid satellite constellation used by multiple service providers, […]
Science Applications International Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Koverse, a software company that develops platforms for artificial intelligence and machine learning. SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene, a member of the Potomac Officers Club and a four-time Wash100 winner, said Koverse has the potential to grow in the federal defense, civilian and intelligence […]
Eric Clark serves as the chief digital and strategy officer at NTT Data Services, an information technology business that specializes in cloud, data and applications. The company said it helps clients simplify the complexities associated with business and technology, in addition to offering a portfolio of consulting, application, infrastructure and business process services. Clark provides […]
