ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Leidos has been awarded three contracts worth over $30 million in total by the Defense Information Systems Agency to continue enhancing and expanding the Department of Defense Network, or DODNet, under the Defense Enclave Services, or DES, program. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday the three task orders are part of the 10-year, $11.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Daniel Ramirez, former strategy and business development leader at CAE, was named chief revenue officer at Red 6, a technology firm developing augmented reality tech to support air combat training.
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ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Intel announced the appointment of former ASML Holdings CEO Eric Meurice and Microchip Technology interim CEO Steve Sanghi to the semiconductor chip makers board of directors, who will serve as independent directors, effective immediately.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
ManTech has won a potential five-year, $1.4 billion task order from the Department of Defense to provide a range of advanced cyber platforms for customers within the Intelligence Community, DOD and other government agencies to meet the requirements of the Interagency Intelligence and Cyber Operations Network, or ICON.
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ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Akimas systems engineering subsidiary has secured a five-year, $55 million contract from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to enhance IT and communications infrastructure essential to national security. Under the contract, Akima Systems Engineering will enhance USINDOPACOMs common computing environment using advanced communication and IT technologies, Akima said Thursday.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected FedData Technology Solutions to provide high performance computing capability in support of the Department of Defense’s Research, Development, Test and Evaluation community. According to a contract award notice posted Thursday on SAM.
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ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Mary Lou Prevost, an executive at technology services provider Splunk, has joined the StateRAMP Standards and Technical Committee as an adviser member.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The public and private sectors and academia must work together to address the federal government’s need for cyber talent, according to Pat Tamburrino Jr., chief administrative officer of the NobleReach Foundation.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Peraton has received a contract to support the Defense Finance and Accounting Services Electronic Document Management system, which enables Department of Defense personnel to hold and manage data in a secure environment.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
BAE Systems FAST Labs research and development organization has received a $6 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency as part of the Pipelined Reasoning of Verifiers Enabling Robust Systems, or PROVERS, program.
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 6, 2024
On December 6, Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Marshall Miller delivered a keynote address at the Practicing Law Institutes White Collar Crime 2024 Program. During his speech, Miller spoke about the DOJs recently established whistleblower award program and highlighted the importance of whistleblowers. First, whistleblowing. We know it works, Miller said.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
HII, a global, all-domain defense provider, has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract valued at $6.7 billion from the U.S. Air Force to provide electronic warfare engineering and technical services. The company said Thursday the contract, by far the largest deal ever secured by its Mission Technologies division, was revealed during HIIs third-quarter earnings call on Oct. 31.
Whistleblower Network News
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The SEC Whistleblower Reform Act will be reintroduced in the next Congressional session, Congressional sources have confirmed with WNN. It is still unclear whether the bill will be identical or adjusted to the version introduced in 2023. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced the 2023 version of the bill in order to further strengthen the highly successful SEC Whistleblower Program.
SmallGovCon
DECEMBER 6, 2024
In June, we reported on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that applied to the SBAs Woman-Owned Small Business/Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) regulations. These proposed rules were intended to take the WOSB regulations and make them more consistent with the other types of set-aside programs offered by the SBA. Now, following the required period for comments from the general public, the SBA has published its Final Rule which will be effective January 3, 2025.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 6, 2024
In an attempt to modernize Pakistans legal regime on arbitration, the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan assembled the Arbitration Law Review Committee (the ALRC ), and tasked it to prepare a new legislation on the subject. After protracted deliberations by members of the ALRC, the draft Arbitration Act, 2024 (the Draft Act ) has come into being, which seeks to align Pakistans legal regime on arbitration with international best practices.
Government Contracts & Global Trade
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Zack Hadismajlovi speaks alongside Thomas Liu, Deputy Director, Compliance & Monitoring at CFIUS, at a session titled Ask a CFIUS Member: Your Guide to FAQ, Process, Timelines and Whether to File or Not to File during the 11th National Conference on Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) presented by the American Conference Institute at the Madison Hotel in Washington, DC.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
David Egts, field chief technology officer for the public sector at MuleSoft, said artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistants and autonomous AI agents like Agentforce agents are transforming the customer service experience by enabling organizations to deliver faster and more personalized service.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
DECEMBER 6, 2024
As we approach the close of another remarkable year, I am thrilled to invite you to The Coalition for Government Procurements upcoming member holiday celebration. This special event is an opportunity for us to express our gratitude for the unwavering support and dedication of our members to the shared mission of advancing common-sense government procurement.
ExecutiveBiz
DECEMBER 6, 2024
ECS and Cyware have expanded their partnership to enhance the capabilities of the former’s advanced research center threat intelligence team. Under the collaboration, Cywares Cyber Fusion capabilities were integrated into existing ECS security operations to enhance managed security services, ECS said Thursday.
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Brett Markham was appointed deputy director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, effective immediately. NGA said Thursday Markham, as the tenth deputy director, assists the director in leading the agency. He is also responsible for managing the National System for Geospatial Intelligence. Mr.
Federal News Network
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity has caused an unusual question, at least in the minds of some: Could a president take over large federal contract awards in contravention of acquisition rules and regulations and get away with it? Federal administration professor Bob Tobias joins The Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Interview transcript: Tom Temin I have to ask, Bob, do you think it’s just a little farfetched that incoming President Donald Trump would take over major acquisiti
GovCon Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
The artificial intelligence revolution has, at this point, made waves in and impacted nearly every aspect of government services, and federal healthcare organizations are no different. AI’s penchant for a faster, more comprehensive processing of information is particularly suited to healthcare system needs, Joe Raetano of the Department of Veterans Affairs told GovCon Wire.
FedScoop
DECEMBER 6, 2024
As the Global Engagement Center fights for funding, a set of documents show what staffers at the State Departments outfit for combatting foreign disinformation abroad might hope to do in the fight against AI-modified and or AI-generated misleading images. The documents, obtained by FedScoop via a public records request, show that the GEC has custom-built artificial intelligence to detect these kinds of images, including an algorithm that one presentation says identifies which accounts are using
SmallGovCon
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Happy December! How’s the holiday shopping going so far? It seems the shopping time is even shorter than ever with Thanksgiving being so late this year. Oh boy! And the calendar is busy with so many events happening in December, it’s difficult to choose. This Saturday is the 24th annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade here in Lawrence, Kansas, featuring horse drawn buggies.
FedScoop
DECEMBER 6, 2024
A package of bills introduced by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., would freeze federal hiring and salaries for one year and reintroduce a merit-based compensation structure for federal employees, among other provisions. Blackburn on Thursday announced on X a single bill as part of her DOGE Act , but a spokesperson from her office clarified in an email to FedScoop that she plans to introduce seven bills under that umbrella.
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