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CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has bought Herndon, Virginia-based managed security firm neAura for an undisclosed sum in a push to help organizations to secure their information technology systems. “This acquisition helps us continue to deliver comprehensive security architectures to existing and future customers, ” Girish Varma, pres...
Donald Renner, a retired U.S. Army colonel, has joined IEM as vice president of its defense and information technology arm, where he will oversee the firm’s business in the IT and defense sectors. The global security consulting company said Wednesday Renner brings his three-decade experience in federal IT services. ...
Ball Aerospace & Technologies (NYSE: BLL) and SiCore Technologies have each won a $47.9 million contract to develop risk mitigation tools and techniques for the U.S. Air Force™s weapon systems. The goal is to identify vulnerabilities in the Air Force™s avionics and protect the systems from cyber attacks, the Defense Department sai...
The GovCon Index extended its stretch of positive movement into a third full trading session Wednesday with a gain of 0.204 points to 74.334 as U.S. investors continued to gauge Tuesday’s comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on a potentially slower interest rate hike path for the central bank. Falls Church, Virg...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 30, 2016 ” A survey by Vormetric reveals that federal IT leaders see the shortage in talent and ongoing budget constraints as the major hindrances to adoption of new data protection tools at government agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Thursday the survey of 100 senior agency IT ex...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., March 30, 2016 – The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — announced that Douglas Wiltse, Executive Director, System of Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate of U.S. Army, has been added to the current lineup of speakers for the 2016 Army-DoD Forum. The Forum will be held o...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 30, 2016 ” Modern Technology Solutions Inc. will update and maintain the U.S. Army‘s facilities for distributed digital simulation and system-of-systems development under a $63.8 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the five-year contract runs through March 1, 20...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 30, 2016 ” General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) have agreed on the U.S. Navy‘s new build strategy for the manufacture of the Virginia-class and Ohio-class submarines through 2023, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. USNI News reported Monday the Navy’s “Submari...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 30, 2016 ” Mark Testoni, CEO of SAP‘s (NYSE: SAP) national security services business, has said law enforcement agencies have started to use digital evidence identification tools in investigations of terrorist activity, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Testoni, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded three companies positions on a potential five-year, $6.8 billion contract vehicle to process medical exam reports in order to help facilitate the delivery of disability claims benefits to retired service personnel. The VA said Tuesday it awarded 12 contracts to VetFed Resources, Veterans Evaluation Serv...
