TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 21, 2018 ” DynCorp International has landed $7.9M in orders to help the State Department deliver life support services to the U.S. embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday it will revamp programs, maintain equipment, provide mail and staffing services and de...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 21, 2018 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) and SparkCognition plan to jointly develop software made to facilitate the integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the world’s airspace, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The two firms will establish SkyGrid, a joint venture that would leverage artificial intelligence, block...
Maximus (NYSE: MMS) has concluded its purchase of federal citizen engagement centers from General Dynamics™ (NYSE: GD) information technology business. Maximus said Tuesday it will report the acquired assets under its U.S. federal services segment and expects the transaction to record $600M to $625M in fiscal 2019 revenue. The Re...
DDB‘s Chicago-based arm has received a potential 10-year, $4B contract to support marketing and advertising efforts of the U.S. Army. The service branch will assign performance locations and funds for work that would take place through Nov. 18, 2028, the Defense Department said Tuesday. The company will help the Army develop and execute a...
Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has received a potential five-year, $89.5M task order to continue to help the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services maintain the Medicare Part B claims processing system. The Chantilly, Va.-based company said Tuesday it will provide life cycle services for system maintenance, user and production support and other app...
Tom Topping, senior director of strategic programs at FireEye (Nasdaq: FEYE), has said agencies should leverage cyber threat intelligence to manage risks and protect information technology systems from adversaries. Topping wrote that security teams can determine potential attackers as well as their tactics, techniques and procedures used to compromi...
The Federal Trade Commission has given Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR) and Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP) antitrust approval to proceed with their plan to merge through an all-stock transaction. FTC released a notice of early termination of the required waiting period for the deal under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, the c...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will build updated sensors for the U.S. Navy‘s Hawkeye aircraft with the E-2/C-2 Airborne Tactical Data System Program Office under a $45M deal, ExecutiveBiz reported Oct. 16. The company said Oct. 15 the award via the Defense Department Information Anal...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” In-Q-Tel has extended its presence to Australia and the U.K. with new offices that are aimed to support technology development partnerships with the U.S. and increase the organization’s access to the international startup and venture capital communities, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The new f...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 16, 2018 ” Deloitte has unveiled a new offering that will work to help clients create drone strategies to support business operations and processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the Deloitte US Global Drone Solutions serv...
