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    DLT to Host Cybersecurity Virtual Conference

    DLT Solutions will host an online event May 7 to discuss cybersecurity-related risks and problems that the government is facing. Representatives from companies such as BMC Software, Dell, ForeScout, Oracle, Red Hat, SolarWinds and Symantec are scheduled to attend, DLT announced Thursday. Those companies will focus on continuous monitoring and identity and access management issues in […] More

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    Dewey Houck: Boeing to Attend GEOINT Symposium

    Boeing is attending the GEOINT Symposium in Tampa, Fla. from April 14 to April 17 to showcase its latest data analysis tools, geolocating systems and communications capabilities for the defense, intelligence and national security industries. Boeing will focus various offerings, such as the DataMaster 5.3, Hardware Hall and TAC+ and Mobile TAC, at booth 5007, […] More

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    Lockheed Honors Employees with President’s Volunteer Service Awards

    Lockheed Martin is celebrating National Volunteer Week by presenting President Obama’s 2013 President’s Volunteer Service Awards to more than 2,900 employees. Employees who received the award have volunteered for more than 100 hours of service in a 12-month period, the company announced Thursday. For 2013, Lockheed Martin PVSA recipients have logged in a total of […] More

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    LMI Wins Innovation Technology Award Sponsored by NVTC and The Washington Post; Gus Creedon Comments

    The open source semantic software developed by LMI has won the most innovative technology award in the government category of a months-long competition sponsored by the Northern Virginia Technology Council and The Washington Post. LMI’s OpenPolicy tool won the Destination Innovation 2014 award for how it helps organize massive data and knowledge in “countless pages […] More

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    Praescient Analytics Named Finalist for SmartCEO Voltage Award

    Praescient Analytics is a finalist in the technology innovator category of SmartCEO magazine’s Voltage Award, which recognizes companies that the publication deems as innovators in the big data field. SmartCEO highlighted Praescient’s work with executives and leaders and policymakers to combine human characteristics with technology in big data organizations, the company announced Wednesday. The publication […] More

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    Lou Von Thaer: Leidos to Participate at GEOINT Symposium

    Leidos will exhibit its portfolio of geospatial technology tools at the GEOINT 2013 Symposium Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Fla.. Lou Van Thaer, Leidos president for national security sector, said Thursday that the company builds geospatial intelligence technologies for national security and critical infrastructure protection. “GEOINT is an ideal opportunity to showcase the innovative geospatial intelligence technology […] More

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    Iron Bow Lands 2 Cisco Partner Awards; Rene LaVigne Comments

    Iron Bow Technologies has been selected for two 2014 Cisco Partner Summit Global Awards in recognition of Iron Bow’s business practices. Iron Bow won the public sector architectural excellence award and the U.S. architectural excellence award in the data center category, the company announced Thursday. “Many of our customers are looking for innovative solutions to create […] More

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    IBM Fellow Stuart Parkin Wins Finnish Technology Award for Data Storage Invention

    IBM Fellow Stuart Parkin has won the Technology Academy Finland’s Millenium Technology Prize, an award given every two years to people in recognition of their scientific research work and creation of new technologies. Parkin was recognized for his 1989 invention of a spin valve that is in nearly every hard drive sold today, the company announced […] More

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    Turner Construction and Pratt Institute Launch Construction Industry Scholarships; Peter Davoren Comments

    Turner Construction Company and the Pratt Institute are partnering to help increase students’ interest in the construction industry through scholarships and other programs. So far, the Pratt/Turner partnership has sponsored about 50% of a year’s tuition of six New York City high school students from Brooklyn Tech and Urban Assembly School of Construction and Design, […] More

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    Pat Burke: SRA Int’l Named Finalist for American Technology Award

    SRA International Inc. has been named a finalist in the information technology services and consulting category of the American Technology Award, an annual technology industry award. SRA earned the spot through its IT strategic planning approach called AcuITy Insightful Solutions, the company announced Wednesday. Pat Burke, SRA chief technology officer, said AcuITy has helped them provide […] More

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    SAIC Sponsors Md. USO Warrior, Family Center; Doug Wagoner Comments

    SAIC has pledged $150,000 annually for three years to became the first sponsor of the new USO Warrior and Family Center in Bethesda, Md. SAIC’s donation is intended to benefit the wounded soldiers and military families under the care of the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore chapter, the company announced Wednesday. For the remainder of 2014, SAIC also promised […] More

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    URS Corp. Included in Women’s Business Enterprise’s Top Company List

    The Women’s Business Enterprise National Council has included URS Corp. in its annual list of top 45 corporations for women’s business. URS received the honor at the council’s recent 15th WBENC Summit & Salute to Women’s Business Enterprise in New Orleans, the company announced Tuesday. “It is noteworthy to be included on this list; our recognition […] More