:

Cyber

Lockheed Martin Negotiating Billion-Dollar Australia CIO Centralized Processing Deal

Pat Host

Wednesday, August 13th, 2014

SHARE:

Lockheed Martin Negotiating Billion-Dollar Australia CIO Centralized Processing Deal

The legacy NATO headquarters in Brussels. Photo: NATO.

A key Lockheed Martin [LMT] executive expects final negotiations to wrap up by the end of September for a potential $1 billion deal to centralize data centers for Australia’s defense department. Lockheed Martin Information Systems and Global Solutions Vice President for Enterprise Information Technology (IT) Angela Heise told Defense Daily Wednesday the company performed about 100 workshops this year refining requirements and walking Australia through the details relevant to the company’s bid. Heise told Defense Daily in 2013 that the…

Congress

With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

With the Trump administration’s push to massively increase defense spending to $1.5 trillion in fiscal year 2027, the Army, Air Force and Navy have eschewed submitting large unfunded priorities lists […]

Unmanned Systems

Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

Seeking to close gaps that may arise between state and local law enforcers in different jurisdictions, a bipartisan contingent of House members this week introduced a bill that would allow […]

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]