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The former boss of a U.S. hacking tools maker was jailed for selling highly sensitive software exploits to a Russian broker. This is how we first learned of his arrest, reported the story, and some of the unanswered questions we still have.
A Huntsville-based defense contractor is getting $48.1 million to enhance how a Department of War agency operates. Under the contract announced Wednesday, PeopleTec Inc. will work over the next five years on the Missile Defense Agency’s systems engineering capabilities at the agency’s facilities in Huntsville, Alabama, and Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
The U.S. Navy seems increasingly willing to pass over top defense contractors and hire private shipbuilders to build its warships.
These awards were Obera’s hard backlog, which represent sales between now and January 2027, and sit within a broader set of Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts that have the potential to provide a much larger available contract ceiling through the end of 2032.
Former US defense contractor executive Peter Williams was sentenced to prison for selling exploits to a Russian cyber-tools broker.
A senior executive for a Florida-based defense contractor found security vulnerabilities that hackers could exploit and sold them to a Russian broker, according to federal prosecutors.
Boeing announced it is moving its defense headquarters out of Virginia back to St. Louis, just weeks after newly elected Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger took office.
Aerospace supplier Loc Industries is planning a $1.1 million expansion in Warren after winning business from the largest U.S. defense contractor in the country.
Jan 9 (Reuters) – Defense contractors are seeking legal advice after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to tie share buybacks, dividends and executive pay to weapons delivery schedules, three sources said. Trump’s executive order ...