TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2016 ” Riverbed Technology has received a security certification from the Defense Information Systems Agency for the company’s SteelHead wide-area network optimization technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Riverbed said Wednesday DISA certified SteelHead as compliant with the Secure Technical Implem...
The General Services Administration has started to accept bids on a potential 10-year hybrid contract for managed services to a government-wide personal identity verification system. GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service aims to find a vendor to deliver identity and credential management services for the USAccess Program&n...
The GovCon Index ended the Friday trading session with a gain of 0.387 points to 76.369 to close its second consecutive week in positive territory. Eleven GCI-listed companies, including the five largest government and defense contractors in the U.S., will report first-quarter earnings this week. The schedule is as follows: ...
The GovCon Index held against choppy trading activity in U.S. markets during the afternoon session Friday to close at a gain of 0.387 points to 76.369 and notch its second consecutive week in the positive. Friday also marks the Index’s seventh weekly gain over the last eight in a stretch that has seen it climb nea...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2016 ” Exostar has said BAE Systems, Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) have committed to deploy its updated risk management service for defense contractors, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The update includes a questionnaire that works to help contractors cover all the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2016 ” Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has helped the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Atmospheric and Environmental Research to build a laser-based system that works to monitor carbon dioxide leaks from storage sites, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. NIST said Wednesday ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2016 ” A subsidiary of Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) will provide command, control, communications and intelligence support to the U.S. Air Forces in Europe under a potential $12 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the Enterprise Legacy Voice and Information System&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2016 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has partnered with the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown to provide research opportunities for engineering students at the university, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will also help Pitt-Johnstown develop research concepts,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 22, 2016 ” The U.S. Air Force has flown a General Atomics-built Predator C Avenger unmanned aerial vehicle carrying sensors from United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) in a series of flight demonstrations, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Chris Pehrson, strategic development senior director at General Atomics’ a...
Honeywell International (NYSE: HON) — one of 30 companies listed in Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index — has reported first quarter earnings and revenue above Wall Street’s expectations on higher aerospace repair and overhaul volume and growing automation and control systems sales in China. The Morris Plains, N.J....
