Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose Monday in tandem with major U.S. equity indices that set new record highs as investors continued to bet President Donald Trump’s plans for lower corporate taxes and regulations can boost economic growth. GovCon Index advancers outnumbered decliners by an 8-to-1 ratio as 10 of its 11 S&P ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Utilidata have entered into a strategic alliance in an effort to develop electrical grid platforms that work to identify, protect against and respond to cyber threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The collaboration looks to incorporate Utilidata’s cybe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” The Department of Homeland Security‘s Office of Biometric Identity Management has awarded NTT Data a multi-year, $8 million contract for independent system-level test and quality assurance services, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. NTT Data said Wednesday it will work to sustain OBIM’...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” A new study by BAE Systems has found that C-suite executives and information technology leaders have different views on cybersecurity responsibilities when it comes to cyber threat response, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday 50 percent of IT leaders believe senior management sho...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) and Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL) team has integrated and tested a new communications terminal with the Advanced Extremely High Frequency network, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The test works to check the Low Cost Terminal‘...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” BorgWarner has appointed Roger Krone, CEO and chairman of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), as a member of the Michigan-based motor vehicle parts supplier’s board of directors, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. “Krone possesses nearly four decades of business experience in technology, acquisitions, ...
Kelley DeConciliis, former vice president of federal systems at Remote Medical International, has joined Comprehensive Health Services as VP of international development at the Cape Canaveral, Florida-based medical services contractor. Comprehensive Health Services said Sunday DeConciliis will report to Doug Magee, senior VP of b...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index posted a 0.971-percent gain Friday to close above 90 points for the first time in two months as Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) topped GCI among both net and percentage performers. Cubic had a 52-week high following a seven-percent increase in first-quarter sales compared to the same period last year...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed above the 90-point barrier for the first time in two months Friday to end the week higher as all three major U.S. stock indices closed at record highs for a second consecutive session on extended investor anticipation over President Donald Trump’s tax announcement within the next few weeks. GovCon I...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 10, 2017 ” A Lockheed Martin-built (NYSE: LMT) C-130J Super Hercules with Block 8.1 updates has undergone a training flight at Little Rock Air Force Base as the U.S. Air Force seeks to validate the aircraft’s new hardware and software, Executive Gov reported Wednesday. The service branch sa...
