Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index crawled to a fifth straight record close Friday to extend its current stretch of weekly gains to three and record a five-day advance of 2.72 percent . The U.S. stock benchmark S&P 500 also inched to a record close for a weekly gain of more than 1 percent despite investor uncertainty over ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 ” Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN), Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) and Google will provide cloud platforms for Thales‘ data security offering, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Thales said Monday the partnership aims to help customers manage encryption keys for da...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has partnered with Perspica to deliver an analytics tool built on artificial intelligence technology to the federal government market, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The alliance is part of CSRA’s Emerging Technology initiative and will utilize the Perspica predictive analyti...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 ” Janus Global Operations has received recognition from Gov. Sohaib Alrawi of Iraq’s Anbar Province for the company’s mine-clearing activities, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. JGO said Wednesday the governor acknowledged in a social media post the company’s work and support f...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 ” General Atomics is scheduled to conduct a heat treatment process on the Central Solenoid electromagnetic structure’s initial module in March in support of the 35-nation ITER research and development project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it has fused an estimat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 17, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), Concurrent Technologies Corp., HRL Laboratories and Soar Technology will help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency research and develop automation and artificial intelligence technologies in a move to advance GEOINT analysis, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. NGA said ...
Ian Bell, formerly head of the Europe/Middle East/Africa region at CAE (NYSE: CAE), has been named vice president and general manager for Asia-Pacific and the Middle East within the Montreal, Quebec-based company’s defense and security segment. CAE also appointed Marc-Olivier Sabourin, formerly regional operations director and d...
Omniplex World Services has received a potential $80 million contract to provide protective security officer services to the Department of Homeland Security headquarters at Nebraska Avenue Complex in Washington. The company said Thursday it will assist the DHS Force Protection Branch in physical security missions for the de...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has received a potential three-year, $152 million task order to provide global systems field and software support to the U.S. Army. The company said Thursday it will assist the Army Communications and Electronics Command™s software engineering center in efforts to provide post-deployment and post-p...
Tiffanny Gates, federal business president at Novetta since January 2016, will elevate to the CEO role at the McLean, Va.-based analytics technology company in March 2017. Novetta said Feb. 10 that Gates will succeed Peter LaMontagne, who will leave the company in a full-time capacity. Global investment firm Carlyle Group purchased N...
