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Carahsoft Technology has added Palo Alto Networks to its Distributor Seller of Record program to streamline the procurement process for the latter’s cybersecurity offerings available in Amazon Web Services’ digital catalog. The network and cloud security product suite of Palo Alto Networks is now available to public sector customers through AWS Marketplace with the company’s […] More
Culmen International and Switzerland’s Center for Adaptive Security Research and Applications will help secure airports across Ukraine under a partnership with Boryspil International Airport. Dan Berkon, CEO of Culmen, said in a statement published Tuesday that the company will build on its aviation security expertise and experience to help the airport upskill its staff “who […] More
Collins Aerospace, an RTX subsidiary, has begun the production of a 1-megawatt electric generator to power future manned and unmanned military platforms as part of an Air Force Research Laboratory initiative. RTX said Tuesday the electric power generation system moved into the manufacturing phase after the company concluded engineering work and completed the detailed design […] More
Amy Hopkins, vice president and general manager of national security space at Peraton, said opportunities to achieve space dominance might come temporarily and require collaboration across the U.S. military to maximize those chances to the fullest, the Air and Space Forces Magazine reported Monday. Speaking at the Air and Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & […] More
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering will host an industry day on Sept. 20 to provide details on its new investment program to advance the domestic production of bioproducts for defense and national security applications. The Biomanufacturing Industry Day will be held in Berkeley, California, and discuss the strategic […] More
Poland has declared basic operational capability for the Northrop Grumman-manufactured Integrated Battle Command System that supports its WISLA medium-range air defense program. Following the completion of a series of integration and testing, the milestone underscores that the IBCS has achieved initial combat capability and is moving forward to achieving initial operational capability, Northrop said Friday. […] More
Ball Aerospace has concluded the testing of the first space vehicle for Space Systems Command’s next-generation operational environmental satellite system. The company said Thursday the Weather System Follow–on–Microwave satellite is scheduled for launch in early 2024 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and will provide the Department of Defense with space-based environmental monitoring capabilities. […] More
U.S. Transportation Command’s Strategic Plans, Policy and Logistics Directorate has selected LMI to support strategic campaign planning for global deployment, distribution and capability development over a five-year period. LMI said Thursday it will help assess the Department of Defense’s Functional Campaign Plan for Global Deployment and Distribution and TRANSCOM’s Combatant Command Campaign Plan under a […] More
Vince Dova, a retired U.S. Navy commander and former branch chief for cyber policy and capabilities at the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has joined Cyemptive Technologies as vice president of security. He will oversee the development of organizational and technical governance framework to ensure the secure delivery of cybersecurity products and services to Cyemptive’s customers […] More
The updated version of the U.S. Army’s new augmented reality headset will enter the second stage of development following the completion of the user assessment phase conducted by the Program Executive Office Soldier, Army Times reported Thursday. The 1.2 prototype version of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System was evaluated to assess its navigation tools, weapons […] More
Red Hat‘s enterprise Kubernetes container platform is now available to the intelligence community through Amazon Web Services’ digital catalog of third-party software, data and services. The Red Hat OpenShift listing in AWS Marketplace for IC will allow customers to install and configure the self-managed containerization software on AWS to develop and deploy Kubernetes-based applications, Red […] More
Melissa Palmer, president of HashiCorp Federal, said the Department of Defense’s transition toward a multi-cloud environment under the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract would require a shift in the Pentagon’s security approach to ensure a successful adoption. “To create a secure multi-cloud environment, DOD needs to adopt a proven framework for provisioning, security, networking and […] More
