What a successful federal zero trust implementation looks like
Beau Hutto, vice president of federal at Netskope, lays out three major steps for companies to take for themselves in zero trust before translating those benefits to their customers. The new White House executive order on cybersecurity has been positioned by the administration as a means to promote cyber innovation while increasing protection against foreign adversaries and […]
Beyond reseller pacts: How government contractors are building strategic tech partnerships
New alliances involving Accenture, Palantir, Science Applications International Corp. and ServiceNow reflect a broader industry shift in how commercial innovation is delivered to federal agencies. Accenture’s U.S. federal subsidiary and Science Applications International Corp. have joined a growing number of systems integrators working to build deeper relationships with commercial technology companies. The trend is especially hot with software […]
Army aims to quadruple Patriot missile procurement
Move comes amid conflict with Iran, questions about aid to Ukraine. The U.S. Army has asked for a big boost to its Patriot air defense stockpile in the 2026 budget request, as the service drives to increase its “magazine depth” for various munitions. The acquisition goal for the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile segment enhancements would quadruple—from […]
Saalex acquires avionics software specialist
Saalex has gradually moved eastward through acquisitions like this one and a move of its corporate headquarters from Southern California. Saalex has acquired a software development and systems engineering provider in a move aimed at establishing a larger footing with the Navy. Greenfield Engineering opened for business in 2002 and is a 61-employee business whose primary […]