CDW (Nasdaq: CDW) has purchased Focal Point Data Risk for an undisclosed sum to grow its talent development business and expand its cybersecurity consulting and identity and access management capabilities. “Adding Focal Point’s array of security consulting, customer workforce skills development and professional services capabilities expands CDWâ...
Himamauli Das, a senior managing director and co-head of CFIUS advisory services at K2 Integrity, has been named acting director of the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. Juan Zarate, global co-managing partner and chief strategy officer at K2 Integrity and previous Wash100 awardee, said in a statement Tuesday...
Leonardo‘s U.S. defense subsidiary has purchased Ascendant Engineering Solutions, a producer of gimbals that allow sensors or cameras to rotate and change direction, in a move to offer integrated sensing platforms in the domestic military sector. Arlington, Virginia-based Leonardo DRS said Thursday it plans to combine its electro-optical and i...
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) has secured a potential $338.1 million contract to manufacture additional subscale aerial targets for use in the U.S. Air Force’s weapons-release training exercises. The sole-source contract is for lots 17 to 21 AFSAT production, logistics and out-of-warranty repair services, the Departmen...
Express Scripts has secured a potential multi-year $4.3 billion contract to help the Defense Health Agency manage pharmacy benefit-related activities across all 50 states; Washington, D.C; Guam; Puerto Rico; and the Virgin Islands. The company will provide management services in support of the TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit Program, which delivers prescri...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has signed a plan designed to guide the military’s implementation activities aimed at ensuring U.S. electromagnetic spectrum advantage and providing warfighters with “freedom of action” in the EMS. The Department of Defense said Thursday its operations in air, land, maritime, space and cyberspace doma...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has teamed up with AE Industrial Partners to create AEI HorizonX, an independent venture capital group that will combine the aerospace, technology and private equity expertise of both companies to promote start-up innovation. Boeing said Thursday AEI HorizonX will further support sustainability and will focus on investments in conn...
Omar Balkissoon, executive chairman of Geospark Analytics, will assume additional role as CEO while John Goolgasian, former chief operating officer, will serve as president and chief growth officer as part of the company’s recently announced leadership changes. Balkissoon’s appointment and Goolgasian’s promotion are meant to contin...
Counter Threat Solutions has acquired Quantitative Analytics, a Stafford, Virginia-based provider of management consulting and information technology services, for an undisclosed amount to expand the consulting firm’s offerings and client base. The deal augments CTS’ capabilities in data visualization, predictive analytics, logistics man...
Livonia, Michigan-based small business InfoPoint has received a potential $61.19 million contract from Washington Headquarters Services to provide the Defense Security Cooperation Agency with enterprise application development and support services. The contractor will support DSCA Information Management and Technology, a directorate that handles a p...
