Tag Archives: Department of Homeland Security

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 18, 2019 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) will provide administrative, scientific and technical support to the Department of Homeland Security through its position on a five-year, $325M contract that it received in June, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 3.

Ricci Mulligan, former acting principal deputy assistant secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs' information and technology office, has joined Grant Thornton as a director within the public sector healthcare practice.

Woodbridge, Va.-based information technology services contractor Sev1Tech has acquired Engineering Solutions and Products, a Chantilly, Va.-based provider of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms to the U.S. Army, to broaden its services portfolio, expand its geographical footprint and develop partnerships with new federal and commercial clients.

Representatives from several technology companies held a meeting Wednesday with government officials at Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) Menlo Park, Calif.-based headquarters to discuss how to facilitate information sharing and detect threats in order to protect the 2020 U.S. elections from potential foreign interference, the New York Times reported Wednesday.

ECS has partnered with Elastic NV to provide the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency with an integrated dashboard platform for continuous monitoring and mitigation of cyber threats and vulnerabilities within the CISA ecosystem.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 29, 2019 — Serco has secured a spot on a potential seven-year, $44.4M multiple-award contract to provide technical and support services for electronic platforms to the U.S. Navy, the Department of Homeland Security and other government organizations, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 19.

Potomac Officers Club hosted its 2019 Security Vetting Process Modernization Update on August 14th. The forum brought together GovCon leaders from the public and private sector to discuss the initial implementation of National Security Presidential Memorandum-9 and how future plans will continue to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of vetting through a series of enhancements. 

General Dynamics' (NYSE: GD) information technology business has won a potential $325.4M contract from the Department of Homeland Security to support the emergency communications division within DHS' Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, according to a FedBizOpps notice.

Palantir Technologies has secured a potential three-year, $49.9M task order to help the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency update and maintain a cloud-based technology platform used to manage investigative cases.

Cathy Simpson, former vice president of business development at TWD & Associates, has been named associate VP of  business development for Sev1Tech's Department of Homeland Security unit, G2Xchange ETC reported Tuesday.