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  • Government Tech-Focused Dcode Capital Lands Strategic Investment From J.P. Morgan Asset Management - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Government Tech-Focused Dcode Capital Lands Strategic Investment From J.P. Morgan Asset Management

    Dcode Capital has secured a strategic investment from J.P. Morgan Asset Management and will use the funding to further invest in technology startups focused on improving the delivery of government services to citizens. Dcode Capital said Monday it received the investment through J.P. Morgan’s Project Spark, a program that works to help address the funding […] More

  • SAIC Books Space Force Ground Radar Sensor Modification Work; Michael LaRouche Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC Books Space Force Ground Radar Sensor Modification Work; Michael LaRouche Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. will modify and sustain a ground-based radar sensor system under a contract with the U.S. Space Force, the company announced in a LinkedIn post. SAIC and L3Harris Technologies will work together to determine innovation opportunities to help the service branch perform missions in space awareness and missile warning. “SAIC’s continued work […] More

  • MetTel's Don Parente: Agencies Should Partner With Small Businesses to Advance Innovation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MetTel’s Don Parente: Agencies Should Partner With Small Businesses to Advance Innovation

    Don Parente, vice president of federal business at MetTel, said federal agencies looking to pursue technology innovation should work with small businesses. “Government technology innovation is often the result of partnership with small business, especially when those innovations were proven in the commercial sector first. By recognizing the innovation small business can bring to the […] More

  • Air Force Wraps Up Integrated Test & Evaluation Phase I of Boeing-Made F-15EX Eagle II - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Wraps Up Integrated Test & Evaluation Phase I of Boeing-Made F-15EX Eagle II

    The U.S. Air Force completed the initial phase of the integrated test and evaluation of the Boeing-built F-15EX Eagle II multirole fighter aircraft. The 85th Test and Evaluation Squadron put the fighter jet through 19 large force exercise events, enabling the service to validate the use of air-to-ground and air-to-air standoff munitions as part of […] More

  • Lockheed Hands Over Initial Prototype OSIRIS 5G Testbed Variant to Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Hands Over Initial Prototype OSIRIS 5G Testbed Variant to Marine Corps

    Lockheed Martin is set to kick off mobile network experimentation after delivering to the U.S. Marine Corps the Phase 1 prototype 5G testbed variant for the Open Systems Interoperable and Reconfigurable Infrastructure Solution. OSIRIS is a 5G communications network testbed for use in expeditionary operations experimentation in support of USMC and the office of the […] More

  • NASA Selects 4 Vendors for NOAA Sounder for Microwave-Based Applications Study Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Selects 4 Vendors for NOAA Sounder for Microwave-Based Applications Study Contracts

    NASA has awarded contracts to four companies to perform 12-month Phase A studies on sounders for microwave-based applications in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Near-Earth Orbit Network program. The NEON program is a collaborative mission of NOAA and NASA and covers next-generation microwave sounders in low-Earth orbit that provide data on the […] More

  • Boeing Subsidiary, Firefly Aerospace Enter Into Hot Standby Phase for Tactically Responsive Space Mission - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Subsidiary, Firefly Aerospace Enter Into Hot Standby Phase for Tactically Responsive Space Mission

    Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems subsidiary and Firefly Aerospace have moved into a six-month hot standby phase for a Space Systems Command-led Tactically Responsive Space mission, called VICTUS NOX, and will wait for a callup to launch the payload within 24 hours. Once the Space Force issues a launch notice, the mission team will encapsulate and […] More

  • DOE Picks 5 Teams to Develop Aviation Contrail Predictive Tools; Evelyn Wang Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DOE Picks 5 Teams to Develop Aviation Contrail Predictive Tools; Evelyn Wang Quoted

    The Department of Energy has selected five teams that will receive funding to further develop their technology platforms and tools designed to mitigate aviation emissions. The teams will get $10 million in funding through the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s exploratory topic titled Predictive Real-time Emissions Technologies Reducing Aircraft Induced Lines in the Sky or PRE-TRAILS […] More

  • SpiderOak Demos OrbitSecure Software on Orbiting Laboratory; John Moberly Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpiderOak Demos OrbitSecure Software on Orbiting Laboratory; John Moberly Quoted

    SpiderOak deployed and demonstrated its OrbitSecure software aboard the International Space Station using an Amazon Web Services-built edge computing device provided by Axiom Space. SpiderOak said Tuesday OrbitSecure was uploaded on July 31 aboard the ISS and demonstrated its capability to receive and transmit secure ops traffic between low-Earth orbit and the ground using AWS […] More

  • Sophos' Rob Lalumondier: Managed Detection & Response Services Could Help Agencies Counter Cyberattacks - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sophos’ Rob Lalumondier: Managed Detection & Response Services Could Help Agencies Counter Cyberattacks

    Rob Lalumondier, vice president of public sector at Sophos, said state and local government agencies looking to protect data and systems from cyberattacks should leverage technology and human expertise by using managed detection and response services. Lalumondier told the Government Technology magazine that MDR could help agencies focus on their strategic priorities, improve their return […] More

  • NASA Issues Solicitation for Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Issues Solicitation for Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services Contract

    NASA has begun soliciting proposals for a five-year contract to provide support services for the space technology mission directorate’s Technology Transfer Program. The space agency plans to compete the Consolidated Agency Technology Transfer Services contract as a set-aside program for small businesses certified under the HUBZone program, according to a request for proposals published Monday. […] More

  • Aeyon's Patrick Sweeney: Data Cleansing Could Help Agencies Promote Transparency, Compliance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aeyon’s Patrick Sweeney: Data Cleansing Could Help Agencies Promote Transparency, Compliance

    Patrick Sweeney, vice president for the financial systems integration practice at Aeyon, said federal agencies looking to achieve government compliance, efficiency and transparency should invest in data cleansing efforts when building their information technology systems. “Investing in data cleansing solutions early in an agency’s digital transformation journey won’t just save agencies time in the long […] More