L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has completed the acquisition of maritime power-generation technology developer Open Water Power for an undisclosed value in a move that seeks to expand the former’s unmanned undersea vehicle portfolio. The Massachusetts-based company will take the name L3 Open Water Power and operate under L3’s sens...
Jacklyn Wynn, former vice president of strategy and market development for global public sector at Dell Technologies‘ (NYSE: DVMT) RSA subsidiary, has joined Mitre as a vice president and director of its Center for Connected Government. Mitre said Tuesday she will manage the Department of Veterans Affairs portfolio of the Cente...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 18, 2017 ” Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) has revealed it utilized machine learning technologies and threat intelligence sharing through its Global Intelligence Network to provide protection to Symantec Endpoint Protection and Norton users during the recent global ransomware attack, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The comp...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has been awarded a potential five-year, $96.1 million contract by the U.S. Navy‘s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence to support tactical network modernization efforts at the service branch. The company said Wednesday it will provide foundation...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down for the fourth consecutive day to 93.276 off 0.008 percent. There was minor movement in markets today with the NASDAQ reaching another new high. The dollar weakened and technology shares continued to rise. At market close WTI reversed its positive trend up to close down 0.59 percent to $48.56 a...
David Wennergren, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Professional Services Council, has been named managing director at Deloitte Consulting LLP in a move that takes effect July 5. Deloitte said Monday his work at the company will focus on information technology modernization services for fe...
U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a grant to UL to help mitigate security risks for cybersecurity testing of the Internet of Things (IoT) and design gateways for industrial control system (ICS) applications. The DARPA grant will enable UL to identify the main areas of an industrial IoT gateway that re...
Weekly Roundup May 8 – May 12 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson It™s been nearly a decade since Satoshi Nakamoto first dreamt up the core component of the technology known as blockchain “ the decentralized, digital currency Bitcoin has evolved i...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 12, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has held an event to showcase the technologies of eight startup companies and connect them to potential customers in the federal government, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. MeriTalk reported Wednesday that CSRA selected the companies to participate at the Emerging Technologies Day, w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 11, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has showcased several unmanned and autonomous technologies during a media event at its missiles and fire control facility in Texas, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday technologies included in the demonstration are the Indago quadrotor unmanned aircraf...
