Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) secured a $75M other transaction agreement to help the Defense Information Systems Agency and Defense Security Service modernize an information technology system used to vet personnel for classified data access. The Chantilly, Va.-based company will develop a prototype based on the National Background Investigation ServiceR...
S.J. Amoroso Construction has won a $122.5M firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a community living center on the Veteran Long Beach System’s main campus. USACE received two bids for the project and obligated the full contract amount from fiscal 2019 interagency agreement funds, the Department of Defense sai...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 21, 2019 ” Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) received an award from the Mobile Satellite Users Association during the Satellite 2019 conference in recognition of the company’s Certus satellite communications service, ExecutiveBiz reported May 8. The organization named Iridium Certus the “Top Connected Plat...
Josh Sullivan, senior vice president of analytics at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), has said there are three steps government agencies should consider when it comes to the adoption of artificial intelligence and one is to assess their goals relative to AI. œAll AI projects need to connect to the ultimate business goal or mission...
John Wilcox, formerly chief information officer of the U.S. Special Operations Command, has joined By Light Professional IT Services as vice president of strategic initiatives. He will lead By Light’s efforts to develop technology platforms and services for military customers in his new position, the company said Monday. The nine-year Senior E...
Tina Kuhn, president and chief executive officer of CyberCore Technologies, spoke about the significant vulnerabilities of IT equipment during the recent AFCEA TechNet Cyber conference. As a participant on the Senior Cyber Warriors Address Setting Cybersecurity Priorities panel, Kuhn warned that we’re amidst a cyber war and nation-...
Jim Garrettson, chief executive officer of Executive Mosaic, presented Anthony Robbins, vice president of NVIDIA™s public sector and 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, with the Chairman™s Award for his first year chairing the Artificial Intelligence 4×24 Group for Executive Mosaic™s 4×24 program. Robbins is also a two-time Wash10...
Cloud-based talent management software provider Acendre has acquired ICS Learning Group for an undisclosed sum. œAcendre is dedicated to partnering with customers who have complex hiring and development processes that must be automated to compete for talent, Acendre CEO Mike Giuffrida said in a statement published Monday. Giuffrida noted t...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) has agreed to acquire Cray (Nasdaq: CRAY) for approximately $1.3B in cash, or $35 per share, in a move to expand high-performance computing technology offerings. HPE said Friday it expects the deal to conclude by the first quarter of its fiscal year 2020 and to shoulder one-time integration costs that...
By Light Professional IT Services has acquired cyber training services contractor Metova Federal for an undisclosed sum. œThis acquisition will allow us to expand and diversify our cyber offering to better serve our customers, Bob Donahue, CEO and founder of By Light, said in a statement published Friday. Cabot, Ark.-based Metova...
