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A $2.56B contract between the Department of Health and Human Services and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for information technology and telecommunication services took effect Monday, according to an award notice posted on the government's SAM website.

Jennifer Chronis, who has more than 25 years of experience supporting defense and federal civilian agency clients, will officially join Verizon (NYSE: VZ) in early August to serve as head of the company’s federal business.

The Social Security Administration has awarded Verizon a potential 10-year, $525M contract to replace the agency's current phone systems with a unified communications platform. SSA announced the selection of the company's network services business for the Next Generation Telephony Project in an award notice posted Friday.

Albert Gumabay, a three-decade veteran in the enterprise information technology and telecommunication markets, has been appointed cloud evangelist for the federal government at Google (Nasdaq: GOOGL), G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday.

The General Services Administration could grant Granite Telecommunications and MetTel authorities to operate on the 15-year, $50B Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract by the end of the year, FCW reported Wednesday.

The Aspen Cybersecurity Group announced that 15 companies have expressed their commitment to implementing talent management principles meant to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap.

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has secured a potential 13-year, $341M task order to support the Internal Revenue Service’s information technology modernization effort, FCW reported Thursday.

The Federal Communications Commission has authorized the Citizens Broadband Radio Service Alliance to roll out an LTE-based wireless connectivity service in the 3.5 GHz spectrum.

Three of the nine companies holding positions on the General Services Administration’s potential 15-year, $50B contract vehicle  for telecommunication services could obtain “authority to operate” certifications by the end of the third quarter, FCW reported Friday.

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has won a potential 10.5-year, $128.1M contract to deploy a unified communications platform for use throughout the Social Security Administration.