Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission distinguished three prominent trends in its privacy-related enforcement actions: geolocation data protections, data minimization practices, and artificial intelligence use and marketing, say Cobun Zweifel-Keegan at IAPP and James Smith at Dechert.
SmallGovCon
JANUARY 21, 2025
When contractors think of GAO Bid Protests, most think of the process from the perspective of the protester. However, the contract awardee is not without a voice in the bid protest process at GAO. While the agency will generally defend the contract award decision regardless, the awardee itself can also have a seat at the table. In this installment in our “ Why File ” series, we will explore why a contractor would want to file an intervention in a GAO Bid Protest.
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ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Intel Foundry has added Trusted Semiconductor Solutions and Reliable MicroSystems to the third phase of the Department of Defenses Rapid Assured Microelectronics Prototypes-Commercial, or RAMP-C, project.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Digital modernization is a necessity for government agencies and commercial companies alike as technology continues to evolve. Leidos picked up on this cue and created the Digital Modernization Sector that looks across the entire organization and brings emerging tech to orchestrate innovation for its customers.
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Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
Inter-American Development Bank
JANUARY 21, 2025
Imagine living in a country where storms, floods, or droughts can cause catastrophic damage to the livelihoods of thousands or even millions of people, undermining a countrys ability to grow and maintain its macroeconomic stability. This is the challenge facing several developing countries all over the world, especially in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), where countries are increasingly exposed to natural disasters of significant magnitude.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
BAE Systems has completed delivery of NASA‘s Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer, or SPHEREx, observatory to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
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ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
GlobalFoundries, a company manufacturing essential semiconductors, has revealed plans for launching an advanced packaging and photonics center in New York. The company said Friday the center is intended to enhance advanced packaging, assembly and testing of GFs silicon photonics and other U.S.-made essential chips utilized for artificial intelligence, communications, automotive, aerospace and defense.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
The 2025 defense budget includes further restrictions on semiconductor sales to Huawei, requiring companies to rethink customer-base oversight, but other provisions are likely to broaden procurement contract opportunities, say attorneys at Miles Stockbridge.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
CRDF Global and SecDev have rolled out the Cyber Exercises and Experiential Education, or CE3, program, an initiative financed by the State Departments Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy designed to enhance cybersecurity in frontline states.
Holland & Knight: Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) spaces present opportunities for landlords and tenants amid downturns in the office leasing market, but both parties should consider the unique challenges involved with SCIF leases.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Azure OpenAI and Azure Machine Learning, plus 24 other Microsoft products, have been cleared for use under the Intelligence Community Directive, or ICD, 503. Issued by the director of national intelligence in 2008, the directive serves as the Intelligence Communitys guidance for risk management and certification of information systems.
Government Contracts Navigator
JANUARY 21, 2025
Elizabeth N. Jochum and David L. Bodner The Mission Essential GroupB-422698.2 The post 60-Second Sustains:The Mission Essential Group appeared first on Government Contracts Navigator.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
APS Global, a cybersecurity and research & development company, and information technology services provider Carahsoft have collaborated to provide the federal government access to the formers artificial intelligence and large language model-powered cybersecurity compliance assistant and navigator. The partnership enables Carahsoft to distribute the CompassAPT software program, APS Global said.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Space operations provider Auria has appointed industry leader Pat Collins as chief growth officer. Enlightenment Capital-backed Auria said Monday Collins brings over two decades of leadership experience in the federal sector to the role. Auria CEO Damian DiPippa welcomed the addition of Collins to the team.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Henry Cyr announced on LinkedIn Monday his appointment as vice president of strategic command, control and communications systems at Northrop Grumman, transitioning from his role as director of multi-domain command and control capture programs. In his new position, Cyr leads a critical initiative to develop survivable and secure communications platforms for national defense.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
The U.S. Navy and a Tetra Tech unit have reached two settlements amounting to $97 million, resolving claims the subsidiary billed the Navy for radiation remediation services at a former Navy shipyard in San Francisco that it did not actually perform.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Erin O’Brien Hawley believes military-grade artificial intelligence can be used for disaster response, including combating wildfires like those affecting communities in California.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
CNN settled a defamation lawsuitjust hours after a Florida jury awarded $5 million in compensatory damages to a U.S. Navy veteran turned private defense contractor who sued the network for defamation over a report on the evacuation of Afghans in 2021.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has secured a $280.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to provide engineering services. Engineering Contract Details The Department of Defense said Friday the deal covers engineering services in support of the Canadian Royal Navy.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
Colorado's second-biggest city has been denying a fiber internet company access to its utility easements because it doesn't want it competing with the city's own internet service, Metronet claims in a new lawsuit.
GovTribe
JANUARY 21, 2025
With a federal transition looming and compliance frameworks like the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) reshuffling priorities, government contractors certainly have their work cut out for them in 2025. But before you hide under your desk, heres a bit of good news: while the market is changing fast, so are the tools and strategies that can help you navigate it.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
The defendants who won a landmark 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that narrowed certain types of corruption prosecutions have asked the justices to intervene in their cases again, claiming the Second Circuit had wrongly allowed the government to pursue new trials based on a different theory of fraud.
ExecutiveBiz
JANUARY 21, 2025
Jeff Schodorf announced on LinkedIn Tuesday that he has been appointed vice president at KBR. The executive will be responsible for the financial performance of space systems, part of the companys national security solutions division, which is under the mission technology business unit.
Government Contracts
JANUARY 21, 2025
A water main cleaning company has waived indictment and admitted to a federal charge that it discharged a pollutant into a Connecticut brook while refurbishing a culvert pipe in 2019, causing the deaths of more than 150 fish, according to the U.S. attorney's office.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Executive Mosaics GovCon Index marked its first winning week in 2025 after seven losing weeks since the last week of November 2024. Also, the index, which tracks the stock performances of 30 major government contractors, rose +0.32% on Friday to $5,021.18 for its seventh consecutive daily gain.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
I cant tell you how often I hear, My video doesnt work, but continue with the meeting and I will troubleshoot the issue after this call. Being forced to rely on audio instead of video in meetings is as common today as the sound of dogs barking in the background. This underscores the importance of solutions such as the Poly Studio X50 video bar. The device is compatible with multiple video collaboration platforms including Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet ensuring that all employees can ea
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Dave Webb, former vice president of programs at CAES, has joined GALT Aerospace as president and chief operations officer of the San Diego-based defense contractor.
AWS Public Sector
JANUARY 21, 2025
Many organizations can benefit from new or updated internal applications, but lack resources or technical expertise for traditional application development. Due to the gap between demand and capability, organizations encounter delayed projects, creating bottlenecks due to overreliance on core IT teams inability to quickly adapt to changing business needs.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Tom Vecchiolla, former ST Engineering North America leader and Wash100 Award recipient, was appointed president and chief executive of QinetiQ US, effective Jan. 17. The QinetiQ subsidiary said Vecchiolla, a defense industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience, assumed the responsibility of leading its U.S.
Whistleblower Network News
JANUARY 21, 2025
On January 16, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settled charges against New York-based investment advisers Two Sigma Investments LP and Two Sigma Advisers LP. Two Sigma agreed to pay $90 million in civil penalties to settle the SECs charges that they failed to reasonably address known vulnerabilities in their investment models and that they violated the SECs whistleblower rule Rule 21F-17(a) through restrictive language in separation agreements.
GovCon Wire
JANUARY 21, 2025
Florida-based L3Harris Technologies has acquired REDCOM Laboratories Sigma C2 software and Sigma XRI hardware for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to support select command, control, computers, communications, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, or C5ISR, systems.
WashngtonExec
JANUARY 21, 2025
Executive leaders came together on Jan. 15 to attend an exclusive book launch forThe Strategy Dialogues: A Primer on Business Strategy and Strategic Management. The book, authored by Dr. John Hillen, discusses what it meansto think strategically, how to set the right direction for an organization, and how to turn strategic aspirations into reality. [.
Kluwer Arbitration
JANUARY 21, 2025
Sir David Williams KC is an Associate Member of Bankside Chambers, Auckland, New Zealand.Sir David is a former Justice of the High Court of New Zealand, the High Courtof the Cook Islands, and the Court of the Dubai International Financial Centre. Since 2005, Sir David has been consistently praised as one of the worlds outstanding commercial arbitrators, and in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of arbitration law and practice in New Zealand and internationally, was aw
WashngtonExec
JANUARY 21, 2025
Auria, an Enlightenment Capital-back company, has appointed Pat Collins as its new chief growth officer. Collins brings over 20 years of leadership experience in the federal sector. In his new role, he will lead Auria through its next phase of growth and success. Aurias impressive technology capabilities, combined with its Space and National Security mission-focused [.
AWS Public Sector
JANUARY 21, 2025
TribalNet is an industry group that connects IT leaders, executives, and technology vendors at Native American tribes and tribal enterprises. Founded in 1999, the organizations mission is Bringing Technology and Tribes Together. AWS fully supports TribalNet and its mission. Thats why we were a Bronze sponsor at the 25 th Annual TribalNet Conference & Tradeshow, held September 16-19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
WashngtonExec
JANUARY 21, 2025
QinetiQ US has appointed Tom Vecchiolla as president and chief executive, succeeding Shawn Purvis in leading QinetiQ US operations. Vecchiolla is a defense industry veteran with over 30 years of experience. He joins QinetiQ US after serving on its Special Security Agreement Board since April 2024. Vecchiolla’s career spans military service, public sector leadership and [.
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