MITRE Corp. has promoted Peter Sherlock, former executive director for integration at its National Security Engineering Center, to senior vice president and director for the company’s Bedford operations. Sherlock will oversee MITRE’s research in cybersecurityMeasures taken to protect a computer or computer system against unauthorized access or attack.,... 

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded  a number of contracts that could add up to $15 billion in the next 10 years, for the management of its data center operations. According to a NextGov article, contractors for the “virtual data center operation” indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity contracts include Accenture Federal Services,... 

Yogesh Khanna, CSC Yogesh Khanna, vice president and chief technology officer for the North American public sector at Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: CSC), has won this year’s CTO Innovator Award in the large company category. According to CSC, Khanna was recognized for helping establish the company’s data center consolidation and cloud computing... 

Alfred Grasso Mitre Corp. has won a possible $1 billion contract to operate a Federally Funded Research and Development Center for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reports The Washington Business Journal. Currently, MITRE manages five FFRDCFederally Funded Research and Development Center’s for agencies and government offices including... 

Mitre Corp. has won a $420,448,108 cost reimbursable contract from the U.S. Air Force for systems engineering and integration work, the Defense Department announced Friday. Work will support foreign military sales agreements with Saudi Arabia, France, Iraq, Korea, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Jordan, Taiwan, Columbia,Turkey, Australia, Kyrgyzstan, Sweden, Poland,... 

Mark Kontos As senior vice president and chief financial officer at non-profit Mitre Corp., Mark Kontos is responsible for managing the corporation’s finances as itInformation Technology manages federally-funded research and development centers. In a recent interview with ExecutiveBiz, Kontos said he first examined Mitre’s data systems for... 

Gary Gagnon, Mitre Mitre Corp. has appointed Gary Gagnon senior vice president and chief security officer in a series of executive moves, the company announced Wednesday. In the newly created CSO post, he will direct corporate security and develop the company’s cybersecurityMeasures taken to protect a computer or computer system against unauthorized... 

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is asking for industry feedback on how federal agencies can develop more situational awareness of their information technology assets. In a request for information posted Nov. 23, DHS announced itInformation Technology will hold an industry day Jan. 13, 2012 at MITRE Corp.’s McLean, VaDepartment of Veterans... 

MITRE Corp., the federally-funded R&DResearch and Development center, has won a $394,186,883 U.S. Air Force contract modificationTypes: Administrative Change : A unilateral contract change that does not affect the contractual rights of the parties. Change order: A written order, signed byBudget Year the COContracting Officer or Change Order,... 

Ed Barry, McAfee Security-technology firm McAfee has announced the launch of its Compatible Solutions Center, a new initiative designed to showcase partner-company solutions that have been integrated and tested with McAfee technology. The Security Innovation Alliance, or SIA, features partners and their solutions and is available both online and...