GovCon Wire

Over its 12-year history, the prestigious Wash100 Award has recognized standout performers in the government contracting sector, with a select few companies and federal agencies consistently producing multiple winners. SAIC stands out as a prime example of Wash100 excellence. Learn more about their current #Wash100 winners: https://lnkd.in/gSCgxVdg __ #SAIC #Award #Leadership

The House on Thursday night turned down a stopgap spending measure backed by President-elect Donald Trump in a 174-235 vote. Learn More: https://lnkd.in/eFYu5-Ds __ #StopGap #Bill

🤝 IT consulting firm Trace3 has acquired Zivaro for an undisclosed sum as part of a push to expand its government, public sector and critical infrastructure capabilities. What Trace3 CEO Rich Fennessy said: https://lnkd.in/gN_yHNZs __ #Acquisition #Trace3

🚀 Kristie Grinnell was appointed executive vice president and chief information officer at TD SYNNEX, effective Jan. 20. Learn more about her: https://lnkd.in/g3Hes4iP __ #TDSYNNEX #ExecutiveMoves

The Baird Defense & Government Conference gathers top figures in GovCon, including many #Wash100 Award winners. We spoke with Jon Rucker, CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications, about key projects he presented at the event. Learn about whats next at Ultra I&C: https://lnkd.in/gFbARS8N __ #Baird #Event

OSIbeyond CEO Payam Pourkhomami & CISO Michael Soepnel discuss NIST 800-171 compliance process and the key role in DOD’s effort by establishing the security requirements for protecting CUI. Full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gTgHN3My __ #NIST #OSIbeyond #CMMC

Gil Herrera, Director of Research of the National Security Agency will make an appearance at the Potomac Officers Club’s fast-approaching 2025 Defense R&D Summit on Jan. 23, where he’ll deliver the morning keynote address. Get early bird pricing: https://lnkd.in/ghW6wbFG ___ #POCRD2025 #Event #NSA

How are technologies like SD-WAN, artificial intelligence, and machine learning transforming the way organizations approach communication and connectivity? In this Executive Spotlight interview, we spoke with Sachin Patel, vice president of government services strategy and operations at Comcast Business, to learn more about the impact of SD-WAN on public sector communications, industry trends and Comcast’s growth strategy. Catch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gxmYqG-q ___ #ComcastBusiness #ExecutiveSpotlight

🚀 Kevin Amiri was named vice president of operations at ECS (Equus Compute Solutions). Learn more about Kevin here: https://lnkd.in/g77QnWGX __ #ExecutiveMoves #Equus

Northrop Grumman has won a US Navy contract worth approximately $3.5 billion to provide mission-systems integration support for E-130J, the service branch’s new nuclear command, control and communications aircraft. Read More: https://lnkd.in/gA5_t2e4 ___ #Navy #Contract