The First Responder Network Authority and AT&T (NYSE: T) have unveiled a 10-year, $8 billion initiative to further develop and expand FirstNet, the country’s public safety broadband network. The FirstNet Authority intends to make an investment of $6.3 billion through its contract with AT&T with plans to invest $2 billion more to support co...
Executive Mosaic, the preeminent media, events and membership organization of the government contracting sector, is proud to announce the winners of the prestigious 2024 Wash100 Award. Each year, Executive Mosaic’s coveted Wash100 Award recognizes the most promising and outstanding executives to watch in the coming year. Read below for the full l...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has added four companies to a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide satellite-based services and capabilities to the U.S. Space Force. Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM), Honeywell‘s (NYSE: HON) aerospace business, AT&T (NYSE: T) and Lynk Global will support eff...
Historically, acquisition processes within the United States federal government have not been associated with speed or efficiency. In fact, government officials often point to bureaucratic and tedious acquisition processes as a major hurdle in delivering cutting-edge technologies to government agencies and military forces in a timely manner. Today, ...
AT&T (NYSE: T) has received a potential four-year, $258.6 million contract from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide telecommunications support services for USDA. The company will provide data and voice services for USDA under the sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract, which has a one-year base period and three option years, according ...
Roger Alan Nichols, formerly a client executive director at AT&T (NYSE: T), has joined Columbia, Maryland-based information technology company Freedom Consulting Group as chief growth officer. He will report directly to FCG CEO Vernon Saunders and oversee corporate strategy and growth initiatives, FCG said Wednesday. “The ability to execute ou...
Rocky Thurston, chief operating officer of Digital Management Inc. since January 2022, has succeeded Sunny Bajaj as CEO at the Bethesda, Maryland-based company. Bajaj, DMI’s founder and chief executive for the past 21 years, will continue to serve on the board of directors, the technology services provider said Tuesday. In his prior role, Thur...
AT&T (NYSE: T) has received a potential $145.3 million contract under the second iteration of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Enterprise Mobile Devices and Services program. VA announced the award to AT&T’s mobility national accounts business through a notice published Wednesday on SAM.gov. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and T-Mobile USA (Na...
President Joe Biden has appointed several industry leaders to an advisory panel that advises and offers policy recommendations to the White House on issues related to the preparedness, security and reliability of the U.S. communications and information infrastructure. Scott Charney, vice president for security policy at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), and...
Jill Singer, vice president of the national security and defense segment at AT&T (NYSE: T), said the Intelligence Community needs to advance network modernization to address rising cybersecurity risks and near-peer threats and effectively carry out their missions. Singer told The Cipher Brief in an interview posted Tuesday that IC agencies looki...
