Emerging tech can be a ‘double-edged-sword’ for agencies, experts warn
da-kuk/Getty Images By Alexandra Kelley,Staff Correspondent, Nextgov/FCW By Alexandra Kelley | August 7, 2025 05:10 PM ET Safely incorporating emerging systems like artificial intelligence and quantum computing demand the overhaul of legacy systems and rigorous cyber hygiene, federal officials say. Artificial Intelligence Quantum Computing GAO Leveraging emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum information sciences […]
US Approves Australia’s $404M FMS Request for Baseline 2 Upgrades of L3Harris-Built MC-55A
L3Harris Technologies Logo Home Defense And Intelligence US Approves Australia’s $404M FMS Request for Baseline 2 Upgrades of L3Harris-Built MC-55A Author: Kristen Smith || Date Published: August 7, 2025 L3Harris Technologies will serve as the principal contractor in a proposed $404 million foreign military sale that the Department of State approved to support Australia’s MC-55A […]
Motorola Solutions Acquires Silvus Technologies to Expand Presence in Unmanned Systems Market
Logo/motorolasolutions.com Home M&A Activity Motorola Solutions Acquires Silvus Technologies to Expand Presence in Unmanned Systems Market Motorola Solutions has completed its acquisition of Silvus Technologies, a Los Angeles-based company known for its mobile ad-hoc network technology. In a press release published Wednesday, Motorola said the deal will enable it to expand into a multibillion-dollar and […]
Deloitte Consulting Books $115M Air Force Cyber Training Contract
“Deloitte logo”, by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, http://public.deloitte.com/media/0513/AnnualReview2007.pdf, licensed under CC0 Home Contract Awards Deloitte Consulting Books $115M Air Force Cyber Training Contract Author: Arthur McMiler || Date Published: August 7, 2025 Deloitte Consulting has secured a $115 million, firm-fixed-price contract award from the U.S. Air Force for services on the cybersecurity training of personnel in […]
Austal USA Books $273M Coast Guard Contract for Work on 2 Offshore Patrol Cutters
Austal USA Home Contract Awards Austal USA Books $273M Coast Guard Contract for Work on 2 Offshore Patrol Cutters Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: August 7, 2025 Austal USA was awarded a $273 million contract option by the U.S. Coast Guard to construct a second Stage 2 Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter, or OPC. The shipbuilding […]
Army CIO Leonel Garciga Accepts 2025 Wash100 Award
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson personally handed the 2025 Wash100 Award to Army CIO Leonel Garciga at the 2025 Army Summit. Home News Army CIO Leonel Garciga Accepts 2025 Wash100 Award Author: Elodie Collins || Date Published: August 7, 2025 Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson has presented the 2025 Wash100 Award to Leonel Garciga, chief […]
Accenture Federal Services Secures $936.7M TIVOD Contract From Education Department
Logo / accenture.com Home Contract Awards Accenture Federal Services Secures $936.7M TIVOD Contract From Education Department Author: Elodie Collins || Date Published: August 7, 2025 The Department of Education has awarded a hybrid firm-fixed-price contract to Accenture Federal Services to support the transition of the Title IV Origination and Disbursement, or TIVOD, system and customer […]
Amentum Achieves $3.6B in Q3 2025 Revenues
John Heller / Amentum Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: August 7, 2025 Amentum reported $3.6 billion in fiscal 2025 third quarter revenues, up 2 percent year-over-year. The advanced engineering and technology company also outperformed its expected earnings per share with an adjusted diluted EPS of $0.56, up 10 percent year-over-year and 80.65 percent higher than […]
Intuitive Machines to Acquire Deep Space Navigation Company KinetX
Intuitive Machines logo Home M&A Activity Intuitive Machines to Acquire Deep Space Navigation Company KinetX Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: August 7, 2025 Space technology and services company Intuitive Machines has agreed to acquire KinetX, an aerospace company offering deep space navigation, systems engineering, ground software and constellation mission design. Enhancing Deep Space Exploration Capabilities The Intuitive […]
‘High-severity’ Microsoft Exchange vulnerability disclosed on heels of Black Hat talk
Craig T Fruchtman/Getty Images By David DiMolfetta,Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW By David DiMolfetta | August 6, 2025 10:21 PM ET Parts of the federal enterprise are likely susceptible to the flaw that allows hackers to hijack on-premises versions of Active Directory. CISA plans to release an emergency directive on Thursday, according to a person familiar with […]