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Oklahoma City-based private equity firm Acorn Growth Companies has acquired counter-unmanned aircraft systems platforms developer Black Sage Technologies for an undisclosed sum.

Todd Gustafson, president of HP’s federal business, wrote in a commentary published Friday on Federal News Network that government agencies should enable their employees to be more collaborative and mobile to facilitate engagement with citizens and meet their needs.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 28, 2019 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will work with the Department of Defense to test an artificial intelligence tool that the company developed with the U.S. Air Force to predict maintenance and repair needs in support of the service branch's CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor fleet, ExecutiveBiz reported June 20.

Rob Smith, a more than 25-year sales, marketing and management consulting veteran in the technology industry, has joined Pegasystems as vice president of U.S. public sector sales, GovConWire has learned.

Jim Colson, a two-decade IBM (NYSE: IBM) veteran, has joined Cubic (NYSE: CUB) as vice president and chief technology officer.

Robert Carey, vice president and general manager of global public sector solutions at RSA, has said government agencies seeking to modernize their information technology infrastructure should prioritize mission outcomes and cybersecurity.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) reported $904M in revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 20 percent from the same period last year. The Pasadena, Calif.-based company said Tuesday it posted $1.2B in contract awards during the quarter with a total backlog of $8.6B and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.4x.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 19, 2019 — Brett McMillen, general manager of Amazon Web Services‘ U.S. federal civilian and ground station unit, said the cloud serves to address a potentially unlimited range of challenges that federal agencies face, including providing access to emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and bolstering the …

Ed Krejcik, manager of Isilon systems engineers at Dell EMC, has said government agencies advancing information technology modernization are transforming data into actionable insights and intelligence, enabling raw data to transform into data capital.

Mark Testoni, president and CEO of SAP National Security Services, told TechTarget in an interview published Friday about the federal government’s adoption of cloud platforms.