TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 16, 2016 ” Deloitte‘s new “Mission analytics: Data-driven decision making in government“ report has recommended the use of analytics to help federal agencies gain insight from data, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the report also stated that agencies need to build a progr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 16, 2016 ” The U.K. air force has expressed plans to equip its General Atomics-built Certifiable Predator B unmanned aircraft systems with MBDA‘s Brimstone precision strike missiles, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. MBDA said Dec. 8 it will partner with the Defense Department, the U.K ministry of defense a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 16, 2016 ” NTT Data (NYSE: NTT) will operate and maintain the SAP-based business management platform of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System as part of a five-year agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. “CalSTRS was seeking a vendor that would be able to support expansion of their S...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index inched higher Thursday to end its three-day streak of declines on a large gain by Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and contributions from services-oriented companies as U.S. stocks also climbed after the release of new economic data. GovCon Index gainers edged decliners 16-14 as six ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2016 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) has delivered the first of 14 updated E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft to NATO in support of the organization’s $257 million modernization effort, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Wednesday the AWACS units feature cockpit updates suc...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2016 ” Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) has unveiled that the Azure Blueprint platform for processing “authority to operate” designations is available to support the high baseline system of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. A company blog post published T...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2016 ” ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will provide data analytics services to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under contracts potentially worth a total of $44.5 million, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it won positions on two blanket purchase agreements with the National Center ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2016 ” BAE Systems‘ Australian business has partnered with the University of South Australia and the University of Adelaide as part of a potential 10-year, $10 million investment in technology development efforts for the Australian military, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2016 ” Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer of Dell EMC‘s federal business, has said cybersecurity and digital transformation are two areas that will trend in the federal information technology sector in 2017 as the next administration takes office. Chehreh told ExecutiveBiz in an inter...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index turned from neutral to negative territory Wednesday as did the U.S. stock bellwether S&P 500 composite index after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for only a second time since the 2008 financial crisis. GovCon Index decliners outnumbered gainers by a 9-to-1 ratio as three of its...
