Japan Procures Above-Water Sensors
Systems Planning and Analysis Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, is being awarded a $13,544,903 cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-only contract for engineering, technical&nb
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DRS to Upgrade Advanced Display Systems
DRS Laurel Technologies, Johnstown, Pennsylvania (N63394-16-G-0002) and Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training, Manassas, Virginia (N63394-16-G-0001)&nb
U.S. Army Awards IT Support Contract
Advanced Alliant Solutions Team, Fairfax, Virginia, was awarded an $11,741,615 cost-plus-fixed-fee, incrementally funded contract with options for in
Thales to Provide Royal Navy Communications Systems
Thales, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, has been awarded a £19 million ($26,527,677) contract by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defensce to perform a midlife update to the External Communications Voice Distribution and Management System (KMY) for the Royal Navy Type 23 frigate fleet.

SRI Awarded DARPA Contract
SRI International, Menlo Park, California, has been awarded an $8.5 million contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Brandeis progra
DHS Opens GIS-based Datasets, Facilitates Collaboration
The Department of Homeland Security granted greater access to some of its Web-based infrastructure geospatial information, a move that facilitates collaboration between agencies and gives the public greater access to data.

Gearing Up for a Security Audit to Start the New Year
Your New Year’s resolutions are probably distant memories, but resolutions to improve agency IT security should be yearlong endeavors. Before gearing up to move forward with implementing new fiscal year 2016 IT initiatives, it is a best practice to conduct a security audit to establish a baseline and serve as a comparison to start thinking about how the agency’s infrastructure and applications should change, and what impact that will have on IT security throughout the year.
Army Awards $5 Billion Enterprise Technology Contract
Affigent,* Herndon, Virginia (W52P1J-16-D-0005); Telos, Ashburn, Virginia (W52P1J-16-D-0006); Unicom, Suite 100, Herndon, Virginia (W52P1J-16-D-0007); IBM, Maryland (W52P1J-16-D-0008); Dynami