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Shield Capital closes raise for inaugural fund

The venture investment firm fetches capital from institutional and private investors to gain resources for backing founders and startups across the national security technology landscape.

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FDA forms new committee to advise on health tech

The FDA is taking nominations for the Digital Health Advisory Committee, which is expected to begin work next year.

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Lynker brings in former NOAA chief of staff as president

The environmental monitoring technology integrator is charting the next phase of its growth and innovation strategy.

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Census Bureau awards $275M communications support pact

The agency sought a contractor to help it improve internal and external communications across all channels and other means of interactions with citizens.

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BAE's US subsidiary elevates new finance leader

BAE Systems Inc. promotes a new senior vice president of finance as the executive currently in that role plans to retire after three decades at the company.

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Acuity hires new growth chief

The two-decade old company has hit the $100 million-annual revenue mark and is looking to break the next one.

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SMX acquires Creoal to add more cloud migration skills

Creoal Consulting touts its specialty as moving Oracle enterprise applications to cloud environments as part of larger digital transformation offerings.

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SAP elevates new regulated industries practice leader

This unit of the global software giant works with clients at all levels of government and across highly regulated industries.

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Bridge Core's busy agenda of acquisitions, new CEO and board appointments

The NewSpring Holdings-backed company is working on intelligence solutions around visualization, analytics and cybersecurity and other areas.

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HII's board adds former Southern Command leader

Craig Faller retired from the Navy in 2021 after 38 years of service.

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Kapoor joins Frontier Technology's board

Kay Kapoor formerly led government business units at AT&T and Accenture.

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Vayu Robotics makes its debut with initial investors

Lockheed Martin's venture arm is one of Vayu's early backers as the artificial intelligence startup looks to further scale its robotic product development efforts.

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Agile Defense hires Wagner as CEO

The former president of Microsoft's federal arm joins one of Enlightenment Capital's companies in the government market.

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V2X hires RTX vet as finance chief

Shawn Mural most recently worked in the same capacity for one of RTX's three business segments.

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AOC Connect looks to make next big jump after acquisition

AOC Connect is now on the government's main telecommunications network modernization contract vehicle after closing an acquisition and sees runway ahead of it.

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Accenture's federal arm seeks to be all over the full tech lifecycle

Accenture Federal Services' acquisition of Novetta in 2021 brought in new technology and ideas for how to approach integration, a mindset that is arguably needed as cloud computing and artificial intelligence further take hold.

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New board will help Navy ‘absorb’ new tech into real-world ops

Science and Technology Board will examine “issues posed by the development of generative artificial intelligence”—like ChatGPT—as well as a range of other technologies.

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Deal for Splunk brings new capabilities and competitors to Cisco

There is little to no overlap between the two but Cisco picks up more software based solutions that should strengthen its core.

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DHS looks to harmonize cyber reporting for critical industry

In a new congressionally mandated report, DHS acknowledges the problems faced by critical industry sectors of overlap and duplication in cyber incident reporting.

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How private capital and prototyping help bridge the 'Valley of Death'

Epirus crossed the chasm in its push to succeed as a national security startup with a roadmap and a new development job for the Army.