GovCon Wire

MARCH 14, 2024

Autonomy software provider Metron has partnered with Cellula Robotics, a developer of subsea robotic systems, to build long-duration uncrewed underwater vehicle capabilities for use in the defense, subsea telecommunications, offshore energy and marine scientific exploration markets.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The telecommunications company said Monday that Lakshmanan was previously part of Amazon Web Services , where he served as global leader for artificial intelligence services. Lumen Technologies has appointed artificial intelligence expert Satish Lakshmanan as its new chief product officer.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 13, 2024

defense, offshore energy, marine scientific exploration and subsea telecommunications markets under a strategic partnership agreement. Metron and Cellula Robotics will develop long-duration uncrewed underwater vehicle platforms for U.S.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 3, 2024

The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 10-year recompete contracts to Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T) and Secure Federal Operations to provide priority telecommunications support services for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during natural disasters and national security emergencies.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 9, 2024

million in combined indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to six companies for a range of services in support of the telecommunication and network infrastructure at service branch locations. Marine Corps has awarded $404.5

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 30, 2024

V2X will provide the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Pacific with operation and maintenance support under a potential $88 million contract from the U.S. The company received an initial $15.4

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ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Canadian telecommunications company Octasic has established a U.S. subsidiary and set up a new facility in Florida. Octasic US will take on the responsibility of handling upcoming 5G wireless projects that support the defense and intelligence sectors in the country, the company said Monday.

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GovCon Wire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Stellant Systems, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has agreed to acquire the power systems technology product line of Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL) for $40 million.

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GovCon Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Christopher Ling, a nearly three-decade Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) veteran, will serve as CEO of Ericsson Federal Technologies Group, the telecommunications company said Tuesday. Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERIC) has established a new entity focused on helping U.S. national and economic security.

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

He brings over two decades of experience serving in finance leadership roles at government contracting, telecommunications and technology companies, Tria Federal said Monday. Bradshaw most recently oversaw financial planning and

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Government Contracts

MARCH 22, 2024

Two prison telecommunications service providers have been hit with lawsuits in Michigan state court claiming they worked with jail operators to restrict in-person visits in order to boost their profits from lockup video and phone calls.

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Government entities were the fourth-most targeted sector for “interactive intrusions” — threats in which actors use hands-on techniques to accomplish their objectives — in 2023, after the technology, telecommunications and financial services sectors, according to CrowdStrike's 2024 Global Threat Report.

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ExecutiveBiz

APRIL 1, 2024

For a decade, he has propelled telecommunications, satellite, and technology industries and shaped the government contracting landscape into a future-forward domain for citizens, leaders, and the next generation. Matt Desch bagged his 10th Wash100 award in 2024.

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 20, 2024

The agreement also includes an option to buy additional OneWeb LEO constellation service for another $250 million to increase the global coverage and capacity of Intelsat's network connectivity, the telecommunications service provider said Tuesday.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The General Services Administration is seeking information from potential contractors that can provide IT, telecommunications and other services to advance its Next Generation Network Infrastructure strategy.

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL) has secured a $45 million strategic investment from current shareholders White Hat Capital Partners and funds affiliated with Magnetar.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration plans to launch a competition for a follow-on contract to continue to provide network and telecommunications equipment, licensing and maintenance services in support of existing and emerging requirements.

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

made fiber optic broadband network electronics and optical modules have met the National Telecommunications Information and Administration's final Build America, Buy America guidelines for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program participants. Nokia 's first U.S.-made

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Lockheed Martin 's Skunk Works advanced development arm has partnered with telecommunications services provider Verizon to demonstrate 5G-enabled visualization content streaming on edge computing devices for military sustainment missions.

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Nick Lapato, former director of network operations center at Inmarsat Government, has been named senior vice president of program management at the Reston, Virginia-based telecommunications services provider, according to a LinkedIn post published Wednesday.

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WashngtonExec

JANUARY 23, 2024

Marcor brings over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry to NFS, having held various executive positions in the U.S., Nokia announced the appointment of Gerardo Marcor as chief operating officer of Nokia Federal Solutions, effective immediately. Latin America and Europe. “We

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has awarded $42.3 million in funding for the Acceleration of Compatibility and Commercialization for Open RAN Deployments project.

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WashngtonExec

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Thomas Bruno Vice President & General Manager, Homeland Security & Telecommunications, GDIT Thomas Bruno is excited about GDIT’s 2023 achievements for DHS customers, which include developing cyber exercises, advancing responsible biometric use, helping disaster victims, and combating transnational crime and drug trafficking. “I

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2022

The Department of Defense and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration have partnered to accelerate the adoption of open interfaces, interoperable components and multivendor solutions related to 5G.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 9, 2024

Michael Adams , associate vice president for the federal civilian business at Verizon , said the telecommunications services provider remains a "preeminent partner" to the public sector, building on its decades-long partnerships with federal departments and agencies. "Some

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Great Government Through Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Knowing what technology is available, how and when to integrate it into your telecommunications plan, and how to best leverage the capabilities of the vendor community is a key responsibility of every telecommunications program manager. GSA can help.

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Government Contracts

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The head of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration once again called for Congress to increase funding for the Federal Communications Commission's Affordable Connectivity Program, and tried to temper expectations of how quickly the NTIA might open up government-used spectrum, in a congressional hearing on Tuesday.

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BLP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In addition, he has participated in projects that required the analysis and resolution of cases in banking, municipal regulations, aeronautics, real estate, telecommunications, and energy generation.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Friday, October 27, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Advances in telecommunications capabilities are a major driver in Department of Defense programs. Amanda Toman is the Director for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund at the National Telecommunications and Information Administration within the Department of Commerce.

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BLP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In addition, he has participated in projects that required the analysis and resolution of cases in banking, municipal regulations, aeronautics, real estate, telecommunications, and energy generation.

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FedScoop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The co-chairs will be Claudia Ruiz, a senior civil rights policy analyst at UnidosUS, and John Breyault, vice president for public policy, telecommunications and fraud at the National Consumers League.

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Whistleblower Network News

MARCH 1, 2024

billion FCPA settlement between Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson and U.S. In May 2023, the SEC issued a $279 million whistleblower award : the largest in the history of the SEC Whistleblower Program. According to reporting by the Wall Street Journal, the award was connected to a $1.1 authorities over bribery charges.

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FedScoop

MARCH 22, 2024

As the National Telecommunications and Information Administration embarks on an ambitious project to modernize the systems it uses to manage spectrum, the agency’s efforts are compromised by cost estimates that lack detail, incomplete project schedules, lackluster communication with stakeholders and unestablished performance measures, according to (..)

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Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 12, 2024

billion FCPA settlement between Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson and U.S. In May 2023, the SEC issued a $279 million whistleblower award : the largest in the history of the SEC Whistleblower Program. According to reporting by the Wall Street Journal, the award was connected to a $1.1 authorities over bribery charges.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

After conferring with Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE), a global telecommunications equipment company, they decided to go forward with a scalable switch solution designed to withstand varying temperature ranges and that boasts high security and reliability.

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Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 6, 2024

FAR 2 only applies to procurement of ICT (hardware, software, telecommunications, or webpage- based development services) as defined in section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. FAR 39.201.

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Federal Construction Contracting

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In addition to new definitions for terms such as “operational technology,” “telecommunication services,” and “security incident,” the proposed rule includes requirements and representations for federal contractors in areas such as “preparation and maintenance activities,” enhanced collaboration with agencies, and subcontractor compliance.

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