Shamlan Siddiqi, formerly vice president for digital and cloud services at NTT Data (NYSE: NTT), has assumed the role of chief technology officer for the company’s public sector business. NTT Data said Thursday Siddiqi will oversee the public sector group’s technology, advisory and innovation programs with government agencies. ̶...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 5, 2017 ” Jennifer Chronis, general manager for Defense Department programs at Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN), has said DoD can leverage security as one of many benefits in the adoption of cloud platforms, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. She wrote in an article published March that other advantages to c...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 5, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has unveiled a new 861,112-square-foot logistics facility in the U.K. that will work to provide commodities and support services to the British military, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday it partnered with the U.K. defense ministry to open the $103.4 million ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 4, 2017 ” Parsons has led a workshop in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology™s civil and environmental engineering department to cover infrastructure, smart cities and transportation research, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday the activity was held March and...
McAfee has officially launched as a stand-alone cybersecurity firm after Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) completed the spinoff of the latter’s security business through an approximately $4.2 billion deal with private equity firm TPG. Chris Young, a senior vice president and general manager at Intel, will serve as CEO of McAfee and Bry...
Kay Kapoor, formerly head of federal business at AT&T (NYSE: T), has been named president of a newly created global public sector segment that consolidates the company’s government and education businesses. AT&T, which posted nearly $15 billion in public sector sales during 2016, offers communications and information tec...
PAE has agreed to buy FCi Federal for an undisclosed sum in a move to expand service offerings for federal government clients. Both companies expect to complete the transaction over the next 45 business days pending regulatory approvals, PAE said Monday. FCi Federal will become a business unit of PAE following the deal™s completion and wil...
Advanced Concepts and Technologies International has secured a potential five-year subcontract from Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) to provide engineering services to the Naval Air Systems Command in support of the F-35 joint strike fighter program office. Booz Allen awarded the subcontract under a task order the company received through the U....
Raytheon is developing technologies to alert pilots of potential cyberattacks against the connected electronics of an aircraft....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 3, 2017 ” Parsons will provide engineering and technical services to NASA‘s Goddard Space Flight Center under the recently awarded Facilities Construction, Engineering and Technical Services III contract, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the five-year contract also...
