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CIS Gets AWS Authority to Operate Cloud-Based Virtual Machine Security Tech
Amazon Web Services has given the Center for Internet Security the authority to operate the latter’s virtual machine security tool on the AWS platform.
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Sabre to Study, Develop Cyber Warfare Capabilities Under Navy Delivery Order
Sabre Systems has secured a five-year, $42.9M delivery order under a basic ordering agreement to research and develop cyber warfare capacities for the U.S. Navy’s Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Infrastructure division and Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test department.
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Mercury Systems Passes NIST, DFARS Security Audit
Mercury Systems has achieved 100 percent compliance on Department of Defense and the National Institute of Standard and Technology’s cybersecurity standards after a five-week assessment from third-party auditing firm Cytellix.
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Air Force Vet Ronnie Hawkins Named to Competitive Range Solutions Board
Ronnie Hawkins, formerly director at the Defense Information Systems Agency, has been added to Competitive Range Solutions’ board of advisors.
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ECS Secures Army Machine Learning Service Extension
ECS Federal will continue to provide computer vision engineering and machine learning services to the U.S. Army under a three-year, $78.7M contract modification.
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Serco Awarded $608M Navy C4I Support Contract; Dave Dacquino Quoted
Serco, Inc. announced on Friday that the company has been awarded a potential five-year, $608 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM). The contract has a five-year base ordering period with an optional three-year ordering period.Â
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Sehlke Wins Army Financial Mgmt Support Contract
Sehlke Consulting has won a potential five-year, 10M contract to help the U.S. Army manage the service branch's financial operations. Army Contracting Command received one bid for the order-dependent contract via an online solicitation, the Department of Defense said Thursday.
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Collins Aerospace Demos TruNet Software-Defined Radio to DoD; Troy Brunk Quoted
Collins Aerospace showcased the simultaneous network operation features of its new software-defined airborne radio as part of a recent demonstration to Department of Defense representatives.
Zipline Partners With DoD for Medical Supply Drone Prototyping
Zipline has partnered with the Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit to develop unmanned aircraft systems designed to address the supply needs of battlefield emergencies, FedScoop reported Wednesday.
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Perspecta Closes Knight Point Systems Purchase; Mac Curtis Quoted
Perspecta announced on Thursday that the company has completed its $250 million acquisition of Knight Point Systems. The acquisition enhances Perspecta's robust and proven offerings in cloud, cyber, digital transformation and enterprise IT that modernize and transform government mission delivery. Baird served as the exclusive financial advisor to Knight Point Systems.Â