Israel named Amazon Web Services and Google as the winners of a multiyear, $1.2 billion project to establish governmentwide data center infrastructure for cloud computing services, The Jerusalem Post reported Wednesday. The two companies will help Israeli public-sector and defense agencies build domestic repositories of sensitive data under Project ...
Redwire, a space infrastructure company backed by AE Industrial Partners, has agreed to merge with Genesis Park Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: GNPK) and will trade on the New York Stock Exchange once the transaction is completed. The boards of directors of Redwire and Genesis Park, a special purpose acquisition company, have approved the merger deal that...
Stewart Wharton, who served as director of naval and cyber accounts at Technical and Project Engineering from 2011 to 2016, has rejoined the company as vice president of operations. He will be responsible for implementing programs and supervising employees who support federal customers, TAPE said Thursday. The retired U.S. Navy captain will also ser...
A new KPMG report has found that 66 percent of government leaders said the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic have prompted them to advance their focus on digital modernization and 57 percent said they raised their IT budgets in response to the health crisis. "COVID-19 has magnified the need for government agencies to transform their models for d...
Jill Feldon, vice president of marketing, communication and community relations for Kaiser Permanente in the Mid-Atlantic region, has been named by the American Heart Association as chair of the 2021 Greater Washington Region Heart Walk....
KPMG and Ernst & Young have won separate five-year contracts worth $322.2 combined to help the Department of Defense's inspector general office audit financial statements. KPMG received a $224M contract to perform audit work for U.S. Army on a labor-hour basis and EY secured $98.1M to do a similar task for the Defense Logistics Agency, DoD ...
The Department of Defense has made $600M in awards to support 5G testing and experimentation projects with 15 companies at five U.S. military installations. “The Department of Defense is at the forefront of cutting edge 5G testing and experimentation, which will strengthen our Nation’s warfighting capabilities as well as U.S. economic competitiv...
Joan Bishop, formerly a director at KPMG US, has joined Maximus' (NYSE: MMS) federal arm as vice president of clinical services....
The U.S. Air Force has selected eight companies to compete for orders under a potential seven-year, $990M contract to assist the service branch’s deputy leadership in managing and executing enterprise-wide transformation efforts....
Tim Gillis, managing partner of the Washington metro area offices at KPMG, has been named by the American Heart Association as chair of the 2020 Greater Washington Region Heart Walk. The Heart Walk is an annual noncompetitive event that promotes physical activity through a one- or three-mile walk, helps raise funds for health initiatives and celeb...
