David Mejia is the manager of Naval Architecture and Fluid Dynamics at Northrop Grumman‘s naval systems business, working out of Annapolis, Maryland. He is an undersea systems architect and project manager who was involved in the development of the Advanced SEAL Delivery System, the AQS-24 towed minehunting sonar and various Mine Counter Measure Unmanned Surface […]
Ronald Vien serves as the technical director of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport. He is responsible for providing research, development, test and evaluation, engineering, analysis and assessment, as well as fleet support capabilities for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive undersea weapon systems, according to his biography. Vien concurrently serves as […]
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency has released a new “toolbox” intended to help developers of artificial intelligence improve the security of their algorithms. Called the “Guaranteeing AI Robustness Against Deception” program, the new tools have been made available to any researcher in hopes they will be used to keep adversary states from accessing databases and […]
The newly-formed Cybersecurity Advisory Committee held its maiden meeting in early December. The 23-member body’s initial task is to help the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency transform its personnel into a more formidable cybersecurity force, Federal News Network reported Friday. CISA Director Jen Easterly said she is not interested in receiving a “20-page white paper” […]
Colorado-based Ball Aerospace applauded the successful Dec. 25 launch of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s James Webb Space Telescope from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana. The JWST represents the largest and most complex space-based observatory ever built, Ball Aerospace said Saturday. The Boulder-headquartered manufacturer of spacecraft, components and instruments designed and […]
Sheri Murphy is the vice president of quality assurance and continuous improvement at American Systems, working out of Chantilly, Virginia. She is responsible for advising company leadership on the design, implementation and continuous improvement of all efforts focused on program management, corporate business standards, quality assurance and risk management, according to her LinkedIn profile. Murphy […]
Mike Perez is the vice president of quality assurance at Lockheed Martin Space, working out of Orange County, California. He also leads Lockheed Martin Corporation’s Quality Council, which develops strategy, direction and policy for quality across the enterprise, according to his LinkedIn profile. Perez currently leads 1,300 professionals in “the pursuit of quality excellence and […]
California-headquartered software company ServiceNow announced that it has secured a five-year contract with the Internal Revenue Service to provide a proprietary low code development platform. The deal calls for the acceleration of the IRS’ long-term digital transformation efforts by consolidating 12 legacy systems into a single platform of record, ServiceNow said Tuesday. In a statement, […]
Colorado-headquartered Intermap Technologies announced that it has been awarded a U.S. Air Force prime contract to support the Air Force Research Laboratory in its development of navigation solutions for Global Positioning System-denied environments. The contract highlights the Department of Defense’s current focus on exploring different approaches for absolute positioning and navigation in challenging environments to […]
New York-headquartered Cobwebs Technologies has launched a new web intelligence solution designed to improve security in the public sector. The new product was developed in response to public organizations’ concerns over the growing range of cyber challenges and attacks on their digital assets, Cobwebs said Tuesday. The web intelligence firm said that as attack methods […]
