TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2016 ” BAE Systems will research, develop and demonstrate a software tool that first responders can use to disconnect a non-cooperative entity from its network and use a separate protected emergency network under an $8.7 million U.S. Air Force contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2016 ” A subsidiary of Vencore will provide software that works to locate and characterize cyber weapons that attack the U.S. power grid under a $9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday Vencore Labs will perform research and devel...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2016 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) have extended their partnership to support public sector clients to adopt Microsoft’s cloud computing technology through the former’s open-source software subscriptions, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Paul Smith, Red Hat public sector busin...
Harris Corp.’s (NYSE: HRS) guidance for its 2017 fiscal year started July 4 came in below Wall Street’s consensus forecast before markets opened Tuesday as the communications technology contractor anticipates pressure in its tactical and maritime energy businesses to continue. Melbourne, Florida-based military radio maker Harris cit...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index traded higher Monday in mixed activity for U.S. stocks as Engility Holdings (NYSE: EGL) surged on a second quarter earnings beat with General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) also as top performers. The GovCon Index added 0.252 points to 82.500 with four of the GCI’s 11 S&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” DynCorp International has received three task orders from the U.S. Air Force to deliver transient aircraft support and base operation services under the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program IV contract, ExecutiveBiz said Friday. The company said Thursday it received a $29 million task order fo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” Maximus (NYSE: MMS) has donated $20, 000 to the Volunteer Florida Foundation’s Florida Disaster Fund in support of the Orlando shooting victims, GovCon Executive said Thursday. The company said Thursday the Maximus Foundation’s donation is from employee contributio...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has partnered with the Center for Security Policy and the Association of Old Crows to co-sponsor the ninth annual Asymmetric Threat Symposium on Sept. 22, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. The company said Thursday this year’s event will focus discussi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” General Atomics has flown a Predator remotely piloted aircraft at its Unmanned Aircraft System Flight Training Academy in North Dakota for the first time as part of its training operations, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the academy seeks to complement RPA training p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 1, 2016 ” The International Consortium for Agile has added Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) as a member corporate organization to support the agile certification and accreditation body’s programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will collaborate with ICAgile on the...
