Halvorsen Named Permanent Chief Information Officer for Defense Department
Terry Halvorsen has assumed the permanent role of chief information officer for the Department of Defense, Washington, D.C.
Walck Appointed Vice President of Sandia California Laboratory
Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, California, has appointed Marianne Walck vice president of Sandia’s California laboratory.
Falcone Selected as Deputy Director for Science and Technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Patricia Falcone has been selected as deputy director for science and technology at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.
NASA, DHS Chat Up Solar Storm Research on Twitter
Engineers from several government agencies and industry partners have teamed up to explore solutions to better predict, and thus mitigate, adverse impacts solar storms have on power grids.
Nontraditional Roboticists to Hit DARPA’s Fast Track
You (WE) Are the Weakest Link
SAIC to Support Aviation and Missile Research and Development Center
SAIC, McLean, Virginia, was awarded a $7,619,234 modification (003773) to foreign military sales contract W31P4Q-05-A-0031 for systems and computer resources suppo
AMEWAS to Support Battlespace Simulation and Test Department
AMEWAS, California, Maryland, is being awarded a $48,000,068 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for technical support services in support of the I
ManTech Provides Ship Enterprise Support
ManTech Systems Engineering Corp., Fairfax, Virginia, is being awarded a $21,345,857 cost-plus-fixed-fee and cost-only modification to previousl
Survey: U.S. Government Still Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks Despite Major Security Investments
The U.S. government is just as vulnerable to cyberthreats—if not more so—compared to two years ago, according to a new survey of federal information security professionals. Nearly half of approximately 1,800 respondents indicated that security has not improved in the federal space, while another 17 percent stated their organization’s security posture is actually worse off.