Austin-headquartered CesiumAstro announced that it has been awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to develop high-performance communication links for lunar and deep space missions. The deal calls for the development of radio frequency active phased array antennas to enable dual function communications and sensing for […]
Kelly Nelson is the head of business operations at ViON Corporation, working out of Herndon, Virginia. She is a highly effective, data-driven forward-thinker with “a track record of driving results by increasing sales efficiencies to improve sales productivity and increase revenue,” her LinkedIn profile states. Nelson is further described as skilled at fostering cross-functional collaboration […]
David Canada is the director of operations at Boeing Global Services, working out of Arlington, Virginia. He is an award-winning business professional with top-secret level security clearance and a proven track record in identifying business opportunities, developing and executing risk mitigation plans, and improving processes to promote growth, his LinkedIn profile states. Canada is credited […]
Virginia-headquartered Leidos has been awarded the Priority Services Scientific, Engineering, and Technical Assistance prime contract in support of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The competitive single-award hybrid contract includes a cost-plus-fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price and reimbursable cost line items, Leidos said Tuesday. The deal will see Leidos providing scientific, engineering and technical assistance to CISA, an agency […]
The National Cancer Institute’s chief information officer attributes the agency’s lack of an overarching system architecture to the limited experience of its IT personnel. Jeff Shilling said that the NCI’s current IT specialists are not up to the challenge of establishing a synchronized plan for modernizing infrastructure and integrating systems with the broader National Institutes […]
Top U.S. Army officials revealed that multidomain task forces will serve as primary testbeds for the service’s emerging data and cloud initiatives. The Army is currently in the process of modernizing its cloud infrastructure as part of an effort to improve the flow of data to units across its enterprise and tactical networks around the […]
A member of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency‘s new advisory committee said cloud service providers should not be allowed to charge the government extra for baseline security features that are expected of them in the first place. Alex Stamos, who is also a partner at the Krebs Stamos Group, added that it is “immoral” […]
Utah-headquartered Aspen Laser announced that it has been awarded a Schedule 65 II A – Medical Equipment and Supplies contract by the General Services Administration. The five-year contract, effective Dec. 15, 2021, through Dec. 14, 2026, allows federal customers to efficiently purchase advanced, state of the art medical and therapeutic light and laser devices from […]
Virginia-based Oteemo, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a 33-month DevSecOps services contract and task order. The deal supports the LevelUP Program of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Cryptologic and Cyber System Division Unified Platform Branch, Oteemo said Wednesday. LevelUP was defined as the people, organization, culture, facilities and technology that develop […]
The Space Development Agency plans to acquire new satellites to bolster the Department of Defense’s ability to track incoming ballistic missiles. Specifically, the agency is looking to buy 28 satellites for the constellation known as Tracking Layer Tranche 1, envisioned to form a long chain of missile-tracking space sensors, SpaceNews reported Wednesday. In a draft […]
