Securing Software Factories with Developer Security

Securing Software Factories with Developer Security

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in software development forces government agencies and contractors to immediately integrate security into the developer’s critical path. Clinton Herget, Field Chief Technology Officer at Snyk, emphasizes that this necessity defines modern Developer Security. This approach actively secures the software creation process itself, empowering developers to understand the security…

RTX Secures $200M UK Deal for AEHF NMT

RTX Secures $200M UK Deal for AEHF NMT

The U.S. Department of State approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the United Kingdom, valued at up to $200 million, for Navy Multiband Terminals and associated equipment. As the principal contractor, RTX will supply the advanced communication systems. This strategic sale dramatically strengthens a key NATO ally, enhancing coalition operations and security. The…

Dataminr Finalizes $290M ThreatConnect Acquisition

Dataminr Finalizes $290M ThreatConnect Acquisition

Dataminr successfully closed the $290 million Dataminr ThreatConnect acquisition, combining the companies’ advanced data and analytics platforms to launch an enhanced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered threat intelligence system. This pivotal move dramatically expands Dataminr’s capability in the federal technology space and beyond, immediately positioning the combined entity as a leader in real-time threat detection and response.…

GSA Finalizes Polaris GWAC Small Business Awards

GSA Finalizes Polaris GWAC Small Business Awards

The General Services Administration (GSA) finalized Phase One contract awards for the Polaris GWAC SDVOSB HUBZone pools, selecting a total of 53 small businesses for the high-value information technology (IT) contract vehicle. These awards mark a critical milestone in GSA’s strategy to leverage specialized small business categories for emerging technology acquisition across the federal government.…

ASGN Rebrands to Everforth to Unify Portfolio

ASGN Rebrands to Everforth to Unify Portfolio

Technology services giant ASGN’s Everforth rebrand marks a decisive strategic move to unify its extensive corporate portfolio and strengthen its position in the competitive government technology sector. The company announced the new brand will become the official parent company in early 2026, encompassing its six current operating entities: Apex Systems, Creative Circle, CyberCoders, ECS, GlideFast,…

R2S Secures $1.25B Tamir Missile Production Contract

R2S Secures $1.25B Tamir Missile Production Contract

The joint venture Raytheon-Rafael Protection Systems (R2S) secured a significant $1.25 billion contract to accelerate Tamir Missile Production for air defense capabilities. This direct commercial sales contract mandates that R2S supply Israel with the critical Tamir surface-to-air interceptors, along with missile kits and necessary test equipment, bolstering the country’s Iron Dome Weapon System inventory. This…

Boeing Lands $877M MH-47G Chinook Contract

Boeing Lands $877M MH-47G Chinook Contract

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) awarded Boeing an $877.7 million firm-fixed-price delivery order for the procurement of additional MH-47G Chinook helicopters. This significant contract reinforces the Command’s commitment to modernizing its heavy-lift rotary-wing fleet and ensures elite special operations forces receive the advanced aerial support they require for high-stakes, long-range missions worldwide. The extensive…

Vectrus Secures $252M Iraq F-16 Base Support

Vectrus Secures $252M Iraq F-16 Base Support

The Vectrus Iraq Base Support initiative recently received a major boost after the U.S. Department of Defense awarded Vectrus Systems, a V2X company, a critical cost-plus fixed-fee contract valued at $252 million. This substantial sole-source acquisition ensures the continued operational readiness of the Iraqi Air Force’s F-16 program by providing essential base operating support, comprehensive…

Nokia Advances Tactical 5G Communications for Allied Forces

Nokia Advances Tactical 5G Communications for Allied Forces

Nokia is accelerating the deployment of advanced Tactical 5G Communications technology to transform battlefield operations for allied armed services, including the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and NATO forces. This effort centers on delivering secure, high-bandwidth, and reliable connectivity essential for high-speed, data-driven military decision-making in complex operational environments. The company’s recent advancements span arctic field…

Multi-Billion Dollar Defense Contracting Boom

Multi-Billion Dollar Defense Contracting Boom

The government contracting landscape roars to life as federal agencies pump billions into critical defense, technology, and readiness initiatives. Recent announcements reveal a determined push by the Department of Defense (DoD) to rapidly modernize its strategic capabilities, embracing everything from next-generation nuclear deterrence to cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) and lifesaving medical technology. This surge in…