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Jane Edwards

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.

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  • Accrete, Quantifind Awarded AI Tech Production Contracts to Help DOD Fight Foreign Malign Influence - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accrete, Quantifind Awarded AI Tech Production Contracts to Help DOD Fight Foreign Malign Influence

    The Department of Defense awarded contracts to Accrete AI Government and Quantifind to produce their artificial intelligence platforms designed to analyze commercially and publicly available information to detect patterns and relationships with foreign adversaries. The AI-based tools from Accrete and Quantifind enable DOD analysts and investigators to identify links between organizations, networks of interest and […] More

  • SAIC, SecureXperts Announce Telework Platform Development Partnership; Vernon Saunders Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC, SecureXperts Announce Telework Platform Development Partnership; Vernon Saunders Quoted

    Science Applications International Corp. and SecureXperts have partnered to build platforms for telework and alternative work environments that meet federal requirements for ensuring the security of the Department of Defense’s classified documents. “Together, SAIC and SecureXperts bring unique skills and expertise that will support the growing demand for services to protect intelligence users that store, […] More

  • Raytheon, Army Test Counter-Drone Tech 'LIDS' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, Army Test Counter-Drone Tech ‘LIDS’

    Raytheon Technologies’ missiles and defense business and the U.S. Army demonstrated the capabilities of LIDS, a counter-unmanned aircraft system platform, during the service’s summer test period. LIDS stands for Low, slow, small UAS Integrated Defeat System and is an Army-developed platform composed of Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor or KuRFS and Coyote family of effectors from […] More

  • HII, Markesman Form Tuple JV Via SBA Mentor-Protege Program; Grant Hagen Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII, Markesman Form Tuple JV Via SBA Mentor-Protege Program; Grant Hagen Quoted

    HII and Markesman Group have established a joint venture through the Small Business Administration’s mentor-protege program to advance the delivery of cybersecurity platforms to defense market customers. The two companies said Monday they will work together under the business name Tuple and support the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity mission by combining HII’s experience in the […] More

  • IBM to Expand Tech Ecosystem in New York With $20B Investment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM to Expand Tech Ecosystem in New York With $20B Investment

    IBM has announced plans to invest $20 billion in the state of New York’s Hudson Valley Region over the next decade to advance discoveries in the field of semiconductors, quantum computers, hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence. The announcement coincides with the visit of President Joe Biden to IBM’s manufacturing site in Poughkeepsie, New York, the […] More

  • Quantum Space, Axient Announce Space System Development Partnership; Patrick Murphy Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Quantum Space, Axient Announce Space System Development Partnership; Patrick Murphy Quoted

    Quantum Space and Axient will develop space systems in support of missions of government and commercial clients under a memorandum of understanding. The companies will also team up on commercial CubeSat missions and Axient will share with Quantum its knowledge in systems engineering and integration, program planning and control, quality and mission assurance and system […] More

  • Air Force to Begin Flight Experiments With Boeing’s Ghost Bat Combat Drone - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force to Begin Flight Experiments With Boeing’s Ghost Bat Combat Drone

    The U.S. Air Force is scheduled to kick off flight experiments with a Boeing-built combat drone, dubbed MQ-28 Ghost Bat, as the service seeks to learn how to operate and integrate unmanned aircraft with its fighter jets, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. Ghost Bat, also known as the Airpower Teaming System, was designed and developed by […] More

  • John Zangardi: Dealing With Security Issues Calls for Agencies to 'Aviate, Navigate, Communicate' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Zangardi: Dealing With Security Issues Calls for Agencies to ‘Aviate, Navigate, Communicate’

    John Zangardi, president and CEO of Redhorse and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said enterprise organizations like the Department of Veterans Affairs should know how to “aviate, navigate and communicate” to help address the challenges they are facing when it comes to ensuring cybersecurity. Zangardi said in a podcast posted Tuesday that the aviate aspect […] More

  • TD SYNNEX Announces Launch of US Public Sector Business Unit; Reyna Thompson Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TD SYNNEX Announces Launch of US Public Sector Business Unit; Reyna Thompson Quoted

    The public sector entities of TD SYNNEX – Tech Data Public Sector Solutions and SYNNEX GOVSolv – and DLT Solutions have merged and launched as an integrated business unit focused on providing project lifecycle delivery and support for U.S. federal, state and local government agencies and education organizations. TD SYNNEX Public Sector will focus on […] More

  • Anduril, NOAA Deploy ALTIUS Drone to Collect Hurricane Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anduril, NOAA Deploy ALTIUS Drone to Collect Hurricane Data

    Anduril Industries and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration launched on Wednesday an unmanned aerial system from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter P3 aircraft to gather atmospheric data while flying into the eye of Hurricane Ian. ALTIUS is an autonomous UAS that can be tube-launched from ground vehicles, watercraft and fixed- and rotor-wing aircraft, Anduril said […] More

  • Christopher Kubasik on L3Harris’ Growth Plans, Importance of Listening to Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Christopher Kubasik on L3Harris’ Growth Plans, Importance of Listening to Customers

    L3Harris Technologies received three major defense contracts in the past summer and Christopher Kubasik, the company’s CEO and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said those awards reflect the company’s efforts in listening to the customers’ requirements, Defense One reported Wednesday. One of those awards is a potential $3 billion contract L3Harris won with its partner […] More

  • Leidos Completes EV Charging Implementation Plan for DOE’s Hanford Site - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Completes EV Charging Implementation Plan for DOE’s Hanford Site

    Leidos has handed over to the Department of Energy a strategic and implementation roadmap to establish a charging infrastructure for electric vehicles at DOE’s Hanford site in Washington state. The company said Wednesday the roadmap seeks to help DOE achieve 40 percent zero-emissions vehicle standards for its fleet of light-duty vehicles at the site by […] More