CISA tells staff to not speak with reporters, internal email shows
Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images By David DiMolfetta,Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW By David DiMolfetta | December 2, 2025 05:20 PM ET “CISA does not comment on leaked internal emails, especially when they’re about leaking internal emails,” CISA Director of Public Affairs Marci McCarthy told Nextgov/FCW when asked for comment. CISA Workforce The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure […]
New bill proposes government-wide processes to attribute, sanction hackers
Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) speaks during a press conference with other members of the Republican Study Committee as well as members of House Republican leadership in Washington, DC on October 28, 2025. Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images By David DiMolfetta,Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW By David DiMolfetta | December 2, 2025 10:13 AM ET The measure would […]
SAP offers major discount to government customers through OneGov agreement
Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images By Frank Konkel,Editor-in-Chief By Frank Konkel | December 2, 2025 08:00 AM ET Discounted software could generate as much as $165 million in savings for agencies over the next 18 months, GSA estimates. Industry GSA SAP will discount its software for government customers at rates of up to 80% over […]
Markon Expands Cybersecurity & AI Capabilities with PLEX Acquisition
Home M&A Activity Markon Expands Cybersecurity & AI Capabilities with PLEX Acquisition Markon, a mission integrator specializing in cybersecurity, technology, business operations and infrastructure, has completed the acquisition of PLEX, a cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and enterprise engineering firm, in a deal backed by Sterling Investment Partners. What Impact Will the PLEX Acquisition Have on Markon? Markon said Friday […]
HII Secures $471.9M Navy Deal to Support Ford, Nimitz Aircraft Carriers
Logo/hii.com Home Contract Awards HII Secures $471.9M Navy Deal to Support Ford, Nimitz Aircraft Carriers Author: Elodie Collins || Date Published: December 2, 2025 The Navy has awarded Huntington Ingalls Industries a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued up to $471.9 million to provide engineering support for Nimitz-class and Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers. What Work Will HII […]
Cummins Lands $500M Army Contract to Produce, Modify 500kW Generator Sets for Poland
Photo: Cummins Home Contract Awards Cummins Lands $500M Army Contract to Produce, Modify 500kW Generator Sets for Poland Author: Kristen Smith || Date Published: December 2, 2025 Cummins Power Generation has secured a $500 million firm-fixed-price contract to produce and make minor modifications to 500-kilowatt skid-mounted mobile electric power generator sets and power plants for […]
Peerless Expands Defense Capabilities Through QED Systems Acquisition
Home M&A Activity Peerless Expands Defense Capabilities Through QED Systems Acquisition Peerless Technologies has acquired Maryland-based defense contractor QED Systems. Peerless said in a LinkedIn post Monday that the acquisition is part of its effort to expand its capabilities to better support military customers. “Together, Peerless and QED offer expanded capabilities and stronger mission support […]
State Department Approves Saudi Arabia’s $1B FMS Deals for Helicopter Fleet Services
U.S. Department of State official seal, https://brand.america.gov/d/WrAFnKrhEEfk/our-brand#/visual-elements/the-seal, Licensed under Public Domain Home Foreign Military Sales State Department Approves Saudi Arabia’s $1B FMS Deals for Helicopter Fleet Services Author: Miles Jamison || Date Published: December 2, 2025 The Department of State has approved two potential foreign military sales to Saudi Arabia, totaling $1 billion. The proposed […]
NSF Partners With Elsevier on TIP Investments Pilot Dashboard
The National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships, or TIP, has introduced a public data platform designed to provide insights into how NSF allocates funding across emerging technology areas. In the first part of this two-part series published in August, Ann Gabriel, senior vice president for global strategic networks at Elsevier, wrote that […]
Saviynt’s David Lee on Managing Identity Security With Cloud-Deployed IGA Platform
Home Cybersecurity Saviynt’s David Lee on Managing Identity Security With Cloud-Deployed IGA Platform David Lee, field chief technology officer at Saviynt, said adopting a cloud-based, artificial intelligence-powered identity security platform could help government agencies mitigate risks by unifying a wide range of activities and tools in a single place. What Is Identity Governance & Administration? […]