Aurex Unveils Next-Gen Concept DICES Fusion at 2026 SMD Symposium
Aurex announced that it will be unveiling its next-gen concept DICES Fusion at the 2026 Space and Missile Defense Symposium being held Aug. 11–13 in Huntsville, Alabama. DICES Fusion is still in development, and is described by Aurex as “a secure mission-critical IP-based mission voice and conferencing system engineered for multi-domain operations.” The concept aligns
IDS Launches CCaR AI at DOD Impact Levels 4 and 5, Rolls Out New Platform Capabilities
Integrated Data Services’ Comprehensive Cost and Requirement AI began production for U.S. Army customers on July 16, and the platform’s v2026.3.0 was released on July 30, expanding AI-enabled decision support. These milestones mean AI can reach defense enterprises as intelligence embedded inside the authoritative system of record where requirements, budgets and execution already live, the
Tyto Athene Rebrands as Quantum Sky
Tyto Athene, LLC, has announced its rebrand as Quantum Sky. The Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company said this move marks its next phase as a federal mission technology partner for agencies operating in data-rich, adversarial and AI-enabled environments. “Quantum Sky reflects the mission environment our customers are already operating in,” said Andrew Boyd, CEO of
How Does Innovation Become More Than a Buzzword? At KGS, it’s Competitive.
At Koniag Government Services, leaders don’t just talk about innovation. They hold annual competitions where teams vie for bragging rights, resources to make their jobs easier — and cold, hard cash. As chief growth officer for KGS, Carl Buffington helps lead the Alaskan company’s Innovation Spike competition, an annual event open to all KGS employees
DigiCap Launches Digital Compass, Names DJ Oreb CEO to Lead Govplace Evolution into Lifecycle IT Platform
DigiCap has launched Digital Compass, the evolution of its portfolio company Govplace, expanding beyond federal IT procurement into a full-lifecycle services platform serving federal, state and local, and commercial markets. The Maryland-based investment firm said the move reflects a broader shift in how organizations buy and manage technology, as demand grows for unified, outcomes-driven IT
Sandra Gillespie Launches Synera Advisory Group LLC
Sandra Gillespie, former chief operating officer of Excella and NCI Information Systems, announced on her LinkedIn the launch of Synera Advisory Group LLC. Gillespie will serve as founder and managing partner. “After three decades leading operational and contractual strategy, business development, and digital transformation in the GovTech and technology-enabled services sectors, I am channeling that
Ultra I&C Demonstrates Secure Tactical Communications for European NATO Allies
Ultra I&C has effectively showcased its Orion radio and Archer troposcatter systems to European NATO allies in Poland. This marks a key advancement in secure, multi-domain and mobile communications networks, and validates foundational data transport layer capabilities that are critical in modern warfare environments where the speed of information determines operational success, the company said.
Noblis Invests in Prediction Guard to Advance AI Solutions in High Security Environments
Noblis’ corporate venture arm, Noblis Ventures, made a strategic investment in Prediction Guard, a cloud software company specializing in secure, self-hosted artificial intelligence systems for high-security environments. Prediction Guard’s platform allows advanced AI to be deployed and managed behind organizations’ firewalls. This addresses critical concerns like data security, intellectual property protection and regulatory compliance that
Arlington Capital Partners Forms GRVTY with Katie Selbe at the Helm
Arlington Capital Partners has formed GRVTY, a defense technology solutions company for national security missions across the Defense Department, intelligence community and homeland security. GRVTY is led by CEO Katie Selbe, who held senior leadership roles at two Arlington portfolio companies. “At a time when the country is facing an increasingly complex national security environment,
Constellis Training Center to Host Drone Rodeo on June 3
Constellis will host Drone Rodeo 2025, its second Unmanned Systems Industry Day, on June 3 at the Constellis Training Center in Moyock, North Carolina. The 3,600-acre facility features a 2,600-foot runway, airfield, shooting ranges, a driving track and advanced training capabilities. The public event will showcase live demonstrations of unmanned aerial, ground and underwater systems,
GDIT, IonQ Partner to Develop Quantum Solutions for Gov’t Missions
General Dynamics Information Technology and IonQ have formed a strategic collaboration to accelerate quantum computing for government missions. The partnership will combine their expertise to co-develop advanced quantum processing and networking applications, addressing complex challenges across defense, intelligence and civilian sectors. “Quantum computing represents a transformative opportunity for our government clients to solve previously impossible
DMI Announces Strategic Divestitures
DMI announced the divestiture of its commerce, marketing & strategy, and digital engineering services segment to digital engineering services provider Encora. The divested segment mainly served commercial clients domestically and internationally. DMI will keep its managed services offering for public sector and commercial clients. After the sale, DMI will focus solely on technology solutions for
Parsons, V2X Form Joint Venture to Pursue NSF Contract
Parsons Corp. and V2X have launched Polar Science Alliance, LLC to compete for the National Science Foundation’s $8 billion Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract, a two-decade agreement to support the U.S. Antarctic Program. “Polar Science Alliance stands ready to bring the experience and resources of its parent companies, Parsons and V2X, to the world-class
Booz Allen Hamilton Invests in Reality Defender
Booz Allen Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Booz Allen Hamilton, invested in Reality Defender, a cybersecurity firm using advanced AI to detect deepfakes and synthetic media. “There is so much promise in AI, but we need to ensure it’s deployed responsibly and securely, and that it’s trustworthy,” said Wes Blackwell, managing director of
Accenture Invests in Cresta to Improve Contact Center Efficiency
Accenture, through Accenture Ventures, invested in Cresta, an AI-powered platform for contact centers. The company plans to integrate Cresta’s capabilities into its AI Refinery, a platform for building custom AI models tailored to business needs. Generative AI enhances customer experiences with personalized, seamless interactions that drive loyalty and efficiency. Accenture research shows companies using GenAI
Accenture Federal Services, Google Public Sector Launch Federal AI Solution Factory
Accenture Federal Services launched the ‘Federal AI Solution Factory’ with Google Public Sector’s Rapid Innovation Team to speed AI prototyping and piloting for federal agencies. The Federal AI Solution Factory combines Accenture Federal Services’ work in human-centered design and ability to translate federal mission needs into AI and analytics solutions at scale, with Google Cloud’s
Summit Technology Group Expands Federal Sector Team with Bill Webner, Kathryn Kienast and Marc Tate
Summit Technology Group is launching new artificial intelligence capabilities for its federal loans and grants platforms, and adding industry experts Bill Webner, Kathryn Kienast and Marc Tate to guide next stages of growth. STG experienced notable growth over the past five years. In the past quarter, it added three new executives: Bill Webner, CEO of
Riverside Research Relocates to Northern Virginia to Accommodate Growth
Riverside Research is relocating its Washington, D.C.-based business operations to Fairfax, Virginia, in September. This move is part of the company’s strategy to centralize Northern Virginia operations and accommodate growth. It involves merging its current facility in Arlington, Virginia, with its Centreville, Virginia, office. The new 38,707-square-foot facility in Fairfax is strategically located to sustain Riverside
Tria Federal Launches Tech Innovation Group Tria Labs
Tria Federal launched its new technology innovation group, Tria Labs. “Building emerging technologies and solutions that go above and beyond our contractual obligations is critical to driving Tria to the next level of growth and success,” said Tria Federal Chief Technology Officer John Cho. “This means proactively identifying challenges and tackling them head-on. As a
Blue Delta Announces Oversubscribed $250M Fund IV
Venture capital firm Blue Delta Capital Partners announced a new $250 million fund well oversubscribed by market-leading institutional investors in a single closing. “We are humbled by the overwhelming support of our investors. In addition, given our sector focus, we are very proud to once again have a fund that is comprised solely of U.S.
ACT1 Federal Converts to Employee-owned Company
ACT1 Federal has transitioned to a 100% employee-owned company under a program called the ACT1 Federal Employee Stock Ownership Plan. “It is a very exciting time for ACT1 and for our new employee-owners and customers as we enter our 26th year as a company,” said ACT1 President and CEO Mehdi Cherqaoui. “We are proud of
CGI Federal Releases Agile Catalyst Framework for Federal Agencies
CGI Federal introduced CGI Agile Catalyst, a framework of tools and consulting services for federal agencies. Agile Catalyst aims to help agencies determine the right agile implementation and delivery approach based on their challenges, ecosystems and level of agile maturity. Part of CGI’s Agile offering, Agile Catalyst is the foundational framework that provides a comprehensive
Koniag Government Services Launches Rebrand, New Website Aligned with Growth Strategy
Koniag Government Services, an 8(a) Alaska Native Corp. and federal innovative solutions provider, unveiled its new website as part of a comprehensive company rebrand aligned with its long-term growth strategy and strengthening its competitive edge. “This unprecedented growth is a testament to our talented and passionate staff,” said KGS CEO Kevin Wideman. “The new website
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