
Alpha Omega Wins $24M Coast Guard Cyber Contract
Technology and business consulting services firm Alpha Omega Integration has been awarded its first major contract with the U.S. Coast Guard. The contract calls on Alpha Omega to provide several information centers with vital information assurance support services, including cyber vulnerability management, web application security testing, assessment and authorization, access credential management, network vulnerability assessments,

Department of the Navy Turns to AT&T’s FirstNet Platform
The Department of the Navy plans to adopt the FirstNet public safety communications platform AT&T is helping build through a partnership with the First Responder Network Authority. FirstNet is a nationwide high-speed wireless broadband network specifically for first responders and the public safety community, intended to be reliable, highly secure and interoperable so information flows quickly

MacB Wins USCG Five-Year IDIQ Multiple Award
MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB) has won a five-year, multiple award, Indefinite-delivery/Indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by the United States Coast Guard (USCG), starting November 30, 2012 with a completion date of November 29, 2017. “MacB is proud of the partnership we have developed with DHS to help ensure the safety of the Nation,” said MacB’s Mission Systems Group

Serco Wins $73 Million C4ISR Systems Contract
Serco, Inc. will support the Department of Defense Joint Program Office by upgrading its Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) equipment and systems on Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. The nine month contract is valued at $73 million, if the additional 6 month option period is exercised. “Serco has supported SPAWAR

Sprint’s Keith Martin On Mobility In Government: “I’m Shocked”
Meet Keith Martin, National Director of Federal Civilian Agencies at Sprint. Like many others, Martin began his career moving “up through the ranks” in the IT industry, first with Nextel and then Sprint. Martin is currently pursuing the industry’s most recent buzzword, “mobility.” In his interview with WashingtonExec, Martin described the top innovative government divisions

Booz Allen Appoints Admiral Thad Allen As Senior VP
Recently, Booz Allen Hamilton Corporation appointed Admiral Thad Allen (United States Coast Guard, Retired) as the new Senior VP. Allen will join the firm’s Justice and Homeland Security business and lead development of thought leadership and client engagement regarding the direction of law enforcement and Homeland Security 10 years after 9/11. Allen brings unique experience
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