
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 4, 2019 BAE Systems was named by Amazon Web Services as an AWS DevOps Competency Consulting Partner for its use of the latter’s cloud migration tools in support of customers, ExecutiveBiz reported May 23. A team of certified AWS DevOps professionals at BAE works to help U.S. government and commercial...
BAE Systems’ U.S. subsidiary has completed its purchase of Plymouth, Mass.-based unmanned underwater vehicle provider Riptide Autonomous Solutions for an undisclosed sum. BAE Systems Inc. said Monday its electronic systems sector will absorb Riptide staff primarily to support the FAST Labs organization, which develops technological offerings for...
Paul Puckett, chief technology officer for federal at Pivotal Software (NYSE: PVTL), has said the development of the U.S. Air Force’s tanker refueling application indicated that the service can deploy scalable software using lean methodologies. “That approach involves combining agile practices with pair programming, test-driven development and u...
Mike Canning, a principal with Deloitte Consulting, has been named head of the company’s government and public services practice. He succeeds Dan Helfrich, who assumed this month the role of chairman and CEO of Deloitte Consulting, and will oversee a 15K-person team delivering consulting, financial and risk advisory services to federal and state g...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 3, 2019 Sean Berg, senior vice president and general manager of global governments and critical infrastructure at Forcepoint, believes government agencies should look into how their employees interact with data in order to advance security amid the increasing use of cloud and automation in the sector, ExecutiveBiz repo...
Randy Phillips, head of corporate development at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), said the company is looking at several acquisition targets and he believes mergers and acquisitions won’t slow down for GovCon firms, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday. “We’re all still looking for growth. We all want to focus on organic growth,” Phillips s...
Augmented identity and biometric systems provider IDEMIA will unveil its new North American corporate headquarters on June 20 in Reston, Va., GovCon Wire has learned. Ed Casey, CEO of IDEMIA’s identity and security business in North America, and other members of the U.S. leadership team will take part in the opening and provide attendees hands-on...
This week, Jose Arrieta was confirmed as the chief information officer for the Department of Health and Human Services. Arrieta confirmed his appointment on Thursday during the Association for Federal Information Resources Management’s Leadership Awards event. In Virginia news, it was also revealed that President Trump intends to nominate Ken ...