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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic, where she writes for ExecutiveBiz about IT modernization, cybersecurity, space procurement and industry leaders’ perspectives on government technology trends.
Tommy Gardner, chief technology officer of HP Federal, said government agencies looking to improve customer experience should not only change their mindset but also consider budget, GovLoop reported Tuesday. “Customer experience is defined by money as most experiences are,” said Gardner, a key member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program. “Most organizations have more unacceptable risk […] More
Raytheon, an RTX business, and Northrop Grumman will continue to build and conduct additional flight tests of Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept systems powered by scramjet engines under a follow-on contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The Raytheon-Northrop team will incorporate production enhancements into the existing HAWC design and validate system capabilities through additional […] More
Barry Duplantis, vice president and general manager of the North American public sector at Mattermost, said government agencies seeking to facilitate response to cyber incidents and maintain digital sovereignty should implement a self-hosted technical collaboration platform. Duplantis wrote in a commentary published Monday on Federal News Network that such a collaboration platform could provide organizations […] More
Laura Stanton, a General Services Administration official, said federal agencies have obligated approximately $2.67 billion in total small business subcontracting dollars to date through the Alliant 2 governmentwide acquisition contract for information technology products and services. Under Alliant 2, small business subcontracting exceeded the target goal of 50 percent by achieving a rate of 55.5 […] More
Tiffany Goddard, director of customer experience and engagement solutions at Carahsoft Technology, said government agencies seeking to improve CX should monitor customers’ feedback on social media and come up with actionable plans by generating insights from collected data. “Previously thought to be uncorrelated to constructive feedback, agencies are finding that customers use social media as […] More
Washington, D.C.-based Enlightenment Capital has invested in Red Alpha through its small business investment company fund to help the software development firm advance its growth strategy. Red Alpha is a Columbia, Maryland-based software technology and consulting firm that has been delivering software development, cybersecurity, data science and prototyping support to customers in the defense and […] More
Raza Latif, CEO of NuAxis Innovations, said the federal government has the opportunity to deliver citizen services that could have a lifechanging impact on individuals and should approach customer experience by understanding how the citizenry is consuming services. He said he considers CX as an “existential need.” “CX is not just a concept … There’s […] More
Kaus Phaltankar, co-founder and CEO of Caveonix, said artificial intelligence could help organizations detect and address threats, establish governance frameworks and streamline compliance processes in hybrid cloud environments. AI could help detect vulnerabilities, identify patterns and strengthen defenses against cyberattacks by analyzing large data volumes in real time, Phaltankar wrote in an article published Tuesday […] More
Menlo Microsystems will invest $50 million over the next three years as it works to retrofit a microelectronics production facility in Tompkins County, New York, a move that will generate 100 high-tech jobs in the Ithaca area in the next five years. The facility, dubbed Ideal Fab, is expected to start producing the company’s Ideal […] More
Executives from cloud services providers such as Oracle, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and IBM took part in a panel discussion in June and discussed how competition drives such companies to advance collaboration and data interoperability, Nextgov reported Monday. “The market is driving us toward open clouds where we do collaborate more with each other,” said […] More
Orion Space Solutions and Microsoft have entered into a strategic collaboration to help the Department of Defense advance data interoperability between joint forces and allies and support national security missions in the space domain through the Nexus Space Network. The NEXUS Space Network is a cross-domain cognitive electromagnetic data mesh network meant to provide DOD […] More
Angela Heise, corporate vice president for the worldwide public sector at Microsoft, said public sector organizations looking to pursue digital transformation initiatives should create a holistic, long-term strategy to develop the capacity to implement new processes and technologies and deliver more responsive and personalized services to citizens, Technology Record reported Friday. Heise called data as […] More
