FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) completed its acquisition of Endeavor Robotics from Arlington Capital Partners in a $382 million cash deal. Endeavor, formerly iRobot Defense and Security, will now operate as part of the unmanned systems and integrated solutions division of FLIR™s government and defense business unit, FLIR said Monday. James Cannon,...
Shamlan Siddiqi, chief technology officer of NTT DATA™s public sector business, has offered five suggestions for organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity posture following the partial government shutdown. The shutdown ended on Feb. 15 after President Donald Trump signed into law an appropriations package that would fund the rest of ...
Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has released a report on key takeaways from the speeches of Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson and Will Roper, the service™s acquisition chief, at an Air Force Association symposium that kicked off Thursday in Orlando, Fla. Wilson discussed the need for the service to dominate time, space and ...
Richard Domikis, a three-decade senior technologist, has joined technical services contractor Cornerstone Defense as chief technology officer. He brings to the company his experience in mission operations, business and technical programs across the defense and intelligence sectors, Cornerstone Defense said Monday. Domikis previously served as chief ...
Timothy Dills, the former president of Scitor, has been named president and CEO of space systems technology developer LinQuest. He will work in LinQuest’s Chantilly, Va., office and will lead corporate development strategy aimed at identifying new business opportunities, expanding customer base, attracting talent and increasing stakehol...
Workflow management software company Nintex has acquired EnableSoft for an undisclosed amount in a push to help clients automate and manage business processes with the latter company’s robotic process automation technology. Nintex said Monday it wants to offer the Foxtrot RPA platform across industries and the government. Foxtrot is designed t...
Keith Zecchini, formerly a corporate vice president and chief information officer of AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has been named chief technology officer of architecture, engineering and geospatial services provider Woolpert. He brings more than two decades of information technology management experience to his new role and will oversee Woolpert’s techn...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 4, 2019 ” ECS will seek to provide software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service, data center consolidation, cloud migration and other digital services to a Department of Treasury agency through its position on a potential $70M contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Feb. 21. The company said Feb. 21 it will compete for task ord...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has agreed to buy Kforce Government Solutions for $115M in cash in a move to broaden its federal civilian and health footprint, particularly within the Department of Veterans Affairs. ManTech said Friday it expects the transaction to conclude this month, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary cl...
Jim Clapper, the former director of National Intelligence, joined StellarPeak as a senior advisor in January. In this role, Clapper is advising StellarPeak executives on strategic planning, market intelligence and business development to advance the company’s growth in the intelligence community. “Jim brings world-class experience to our...
