TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 27, 2016 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) will provide a public cloud platform to support Salesforce‘s (NYSE: CRM) services as the latter seeks to expand its international infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. AWS said Wednesday Salesforce plans to migrate core services such as Sales Clo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2016 ” Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) and ID.me will work together to authenticate and assess the eligibility of applicants to the former’s VetForce veteran employment program, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. ID.me’s verification technology will work to confirm the military status of applicants w...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 2, 2016 ” Deloitte‘s digital arm has used the Salesforce platform to build an online tool designed to support the submission and handling of requests for business licenses and permits, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The cloud-based businessCONNECT tool works to support the transparency of licens...
The Department of Health and Human Services has chosen Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) to offer agency personnel access to the company’s customer relationship management tools under a potential $100 million blanket purchase agreement. Salesforce said Wednesday the BPA serves as a vehicle for HHS operating divisions to order Salesf...
Bud Langston, a 16-year veteran of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), has joined Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) as vice president of strategy and business development for the cloud computing company’s North American public sector business, GovCon Wire has learned. He previously was VP of Oracle’s public sector operations in the North American region and led b...
Keith Block, president and vice chairman of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), will serve in the additional role of chief operating officer at the San Francisco-based cloud computing company. He will lead day-to-day operations as well as global sales, partnerships, channels, strategy, customer service and consulting functions, Salesforce said Tuesday. Sal...
Honeywell has introduced the executives who will lead Honeywell Aerospace as it transforms into an independent, publicly traded company providing mission-critical systems to commercial and defense customers. Honeywell said Tuesday that Josh Jepsen, an executive at Deere & Co., will join Honeywell Aerospace as chief financial officer in February....
Forterra has secured $238 million in Series C equity and debt financing to expand its autonomous mission systems for defense and logistics applications. Moore Strategic Ventures led the funding round with new investors Salesforce Ventures, Franklin Templeton, Balyasny Asset Management, 645 Ventures, Hanwha Asset Management, 9Yards Capital and NightD...
Prateek Temkar, head of product management for Symantec’s information and network security business at Broadcom, said government agencies looking to protect data at rest and in transit should advance encryption, policy enforcement and continuous monitoring. In an article published on Carahsoft.com, Temkar wrote that one of the measures agencie...
Stephen Ehikian, former acting administrator of the General Services Administration, has been named chief executive officer of C3 AI, effective Sept. 1. The enterprise artificial intelligence application software company said Wednesday Ehikian is tasked with empowering customers to leverage AI to drive meaningful change across businesses, ...
