Guidehouse has selected seasoned cybersecurity official Don Heckman to serve as its defense cyber solutions leader. In his new role, Heckman will collaborate with Guidehouse clients on all aspects of cyber and secure information sharing, including developing innovative approaches to cyber strategy and implementing controls for information technology modernization, identity and access management evolution and […]
NASA and the National Science Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding to continue their partnership in conducting mutually beneficial scientific research. The agreement covers engineering and education activities advancing space, Earth, biological and physical sciences. Research work under the partnership will support U.S. national space policy and promote scientific progress, NASA said Thursday. “When […]
CEVA, a licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, has entered into an open licensing agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The partnership provides DARPA with a framework under which the agency's organizations can access commercially available intellectual properties, tools and support services, CEVA said Tuesday. “Our partnership with DARPA extends the […]
Software company Wind River has partnered with Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions to offer integrated cybersecurity solutions for aerospace and defense systems. The partnership will be focused on delivering a secure hardware and software solution or applications that rely on trust for security, Curtis-Wright said Tuesday. “By working with leaders like Wind River, we can help our […]
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Kathleen Hicks to the role of deputy secretary of defense and Colin Kahl to undersecretary of defense for policy. “Dr. Kath Hicks and Dr. Colin Kahl have the broad experience and crisis-tested judgment necessary to help tackle the litany of challenges we face today, and all those we may confront […]
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate has tapped the New York State Technology Enterprise Corporation to help with technology scouting. DHS S&T may now take advantage of NYSTEC's extensive public safety network of state and local law enforcement and transit authorities within the Northeast Region of the United States, Intelligence Community News […]
Perry Knight, a retired U.S. Army colonel, has been appointed senior executive service member at the Defense Logistics Agency and as DLA Distribution’s sixth deputy commander. Knight has been taking on the role of acting deputy commander since January. He also has been holding the position of chief of staff since July 2006, the agency […]
Tortuga Logic, a cybersecurity company headquartered in San Jose, California, has received a $12M SBIR Phase III contract to develop the latest hardware security solutions. Ansys, a software organization based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, will collaborate on the deal to enhance side-channel leakage analysis workflow, Intelligence Community News reported Monday. Andreas Kuehlmann, Tortuga Logic executive chair […]
Cadence Aerospace has appointed Kevin Martin as chief executive officer for the engines systems unit, overseeing the division’s operations and profitability. His appointment is effective Jan. 1. The segment consists of three locations: Aero Design & Manufacturing in Phoenix, Arizona; B&E Precision Aircraft Components in Southwick, Massachusetts; and Tell Tool in Westfield, Massachusetts, the company […]
Booz Allen Hamilton has named Andrew Turner as executive vice president and market strategy leader for the global commercial business to help customers address their cybersecurity challenges. He brings into the role more than 20 years of experience in threat intelligence and corporate resilience, specializing in protecting clients’ valued information and developing secured digital transformation, […]
