TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 18, 2017 ” Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) has revealed it utilized machine learning technologies and threat intelligence sharing through its Global Intelligence Network to provide protection to Symantec Endpoint Protection and Norton users during the recent global ransomware attack, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The comp...
The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to roll back restrictions on internet providers, commonly referred to as “net neutrality” rules. These regulations were put in place under the Open Internet Order of 2015 during Obama’s presidency. By a 2-1 vote led by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, the agency proposed to end regula...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 18, 2017 ” In-Q-Tel will invest in Colorado-based technology firm Ombud in efforts to advance the latter’s cloud-based decision management tool for potential applications in the intelligence community, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. IQT said Tuesday the strategic partnership agreement seeks to utili...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 18, 2017 ” A subsidiary of L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) has launched new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance offerings that work to support fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft for defense and security missions, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday L3 Wescam‘s Matrix system ki...
Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) has received a potential five-year, $320 million task order from the General Services Administration‘s Federal Systems Integration and Management Center to provide information technology support services to the Environmental Protection Agency. SAIC said Thursday it ...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has been awarded a potential five-year, $96.1 million contract by the U.S. Navy‘s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence to support tactical network modernization efforts at the service branch. The company said Wednesday it will provide foundation...
Takisha Schulterbrandt, formerly vice president for the Department of Health and Human Services at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), has joined eGlobalTech as VP of operations and delivery. Schulterbrandt will oversee a portfolio of programs with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and help grow eGlobaTech’s f...
Steve Schorer, former president of DynCorp International, has joined Alion Science and Technology as president and CEO. Schorer will assume the posts Friday to succeed Bahman Atefi, who will transition to the role of vice chairman of the board of directors at the McLean, Virginia-based government services contractor, Alion Science said Wed...
Ruth McMorrow, formerly executive vice president of Parsons‘ enterprises business, has been promoted to president of the unit focused on the development of concession-based businesses. Parsons said Wednesday McMorrow will oversee merger-and-acquisition transactions in her new position and report to Virginia G...
The Congressional Budget Office issued a revised cost estimate of $500 million over a five-year period for the for the re-introduced Modernizing Government Technology Act, legislation introduced by Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas. The revised estimate is a mere fraction of the cost when the bill was first introduced last year. The bill passed...
