Carmen Krueger, who served as the first general manager of cloud business at SAP’s National Security Services subsidiary, has been appointed to serve as senior vice president and managing director for the regulated industries sector of SAP North America. Her appointment is effective Monday and she will also support the software provider’...

Google has launched a new division to help U.S. federal, local and state government agencies and educational institutions advance their digital transformation efforts and bring its Google Cloud technology platforms to public sector organizations. Will Grannis, head of the office of the chief technology officer at Google, will lead Google Public Sect...

Technology investment firm The Acacia Group has acquired The Baer Group, which provides tech consulting and services to customers in public and private sectors, for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to address the increasing shortage of technical talent needed to support digital transformation efforts of government and industry clients. “We se...

Professional services firm cBEYONData has acquired Alta Via Consulting for an undisclosed sum to establish a combined entity that will provide enterprise resource planning, financial and data analytics platforms and services to federal government customers. The combined firm will operate with over 240 employees that are focused on delivering busines...

Anand Eswaran, a former executive at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), has joined data management company Veeam Software as CEO. He succeeds William Largent, who has led Veenam since early 2020 and stepped down from the chief executive post to focus on his duties as board chairman, Veeam said Thursday. Eswaran most recently served as president and...

General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have won positions on a potential 10-year, $4.445 billion contract to provide security services under the U.S. Air Force’s Special Access Program. The service awarded the multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a comp...

Frank Wilde, vice president of the Global Center of Excellence at SAP (NYSE: SAP), said edge computing combined with a data platform and advanced connectivity could help government agencies improve citizen and employee experiences. “Edge computing combined with 5G and a robust data platform also allows agencies to make better decisions about the t...

Qualtrics International (Nasdaq: XM), an experience management software developer that has spun out of SAP (NYSE: SAP), opened trading Thursday at a price of $41.85 per share, with a valuation of approximately $24.5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported. The opening price represented an increase of nearly 40 percent over its initial public offer...

An updated Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Qualtrics International, which is close to spinning off from its parent organization SAP (NYSE: SAP), says the survey software vendor now aims to raise $1.46 billion in its initial public offering through the sale of 50.4 million shares at $27 to $29 each, Bloomberg reported Monday. Bloomberg...

Qualtrics International, an experience management software vendor spinning out of SAP (NYSE: SAP), has increased the suggested price range for its initial public offering from between $20 and $24 to between $22 to $26 per share, with the goal of raising $1.28 billion, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The report said Qualtrics plans to trade under the...