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  • Parsons Subsidiary Lands Cybercom Support Task Order; Carey Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Subsidiary Lands Cybercom Support Task Order; Carey Smith Comments

    Parsons‘ Secure Mission Solutions subsidiary has secured a five-year task order from the General Services Administration to provide support services for the U.S. Cyber Command. Parsons said Wednesday it will help USCYBERCOM address its capability development group’s requirements through research and development, engineering, test and evaluation, information technology and professional services. “This award continues our longstanding support of USCYBERCOM’s mission […] More

  • United Technologies Names Intel's Diane Bryant to Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    United Technologies Names Intel’s Diane Bryant to Board of Directors

    United Technologies Corp. has appointed Diane Bryant, Intel executive vice president, to become a member of the global industrial conglomerate’s board of directors effective Jan. 1. 2017. Bryant currently leads the development of platforms for the digital services industry as general manager of Intel’s data center group, UTC said Wednesday. UTC CEO Greg Hayes said Bryant’s technology and digital economy […] More

  • BAE to Support Navy Submarine Weapon Systems; DeEtte Gray Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE to Support Navy Submarine Weapon Systems; DeEtte Gray Comments

    BAE Systems Inc. will help the U.S. Navy engineer and integrate weapons systems on board the military branch’s submarines as part of a potential five-year, $368 million contract awarded in October. The company said Wednesday it will also provide test engineering, information technology support and specialized test equipment to the Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs office under the contract. SSP manages the […] More

  • BT Global Services Deploys BMC's IT Service Mgmt Platform to Support Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BT Global Services Deploys BMC’s IT Service Mgmt Platform to Support Customers

    BT Global Services has deployed a BMC-built information technology service management suite to support customers such as a police force in England. BMC said Wednesday its Remedy 9 platform is designed to support the management of incidents, problems, service requests and changes through a mobile-first user experience. The Houston-based software provider added BT expects Remedy 9 to […] More

  • Hitachi Data Systems, Above Security Form North America Region Consulting Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hitachi Data Systems, Above Security Form North America Region Consulting Partnership

    Hitachi Data Systems and Above Security have forged an alliance to offer information security consulting services in North America which will follow a unified governance, risk and framework. Above Security said Tuesday the partnership will look to address security issues through collaborative partnerships with customers as opposed to the use of quick-fix technologies that might confuse corporate information […] More

  • State Dept Chooses Nlyte Platform to Manage Data Center Infrastructure - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    State Dept Chooses Nlyte Platform to Manage Data Center Infrastructure

    The State Department has selected Nlyte Software to provide an enterprise-grade  technology platform to help DOS manage data center operations and comply with the government’s Data Center Optimization Initiative. Nlyte said Thursday it will deploy the Data Center Infrastructure Management platform, BMC Remedy Change Management and BMC Atrium CMDB connectors across multiple server racks for the department. “Many federal […] More

  • FirstNet Senior Manager Steven Smith Joins Sevatec's Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FirstNet Senior Manager Steven Smith Joins Sevatec’s Advisory Board

    Steven Smith, senior manager of the First Responder Network Authority, has joined the board of advisers of Fairfax, Virginia-based technology services contractor Sevatec. He brings to Sevatec’s advisory board three decades of information technology management experience in both the public and private sectors, the company said Thursday. “We are fortunate to have [Smith] lending his broad federal government […] More

  • Howard Steinman on A.T. Kearney's Cyber Partnership With American University and Industry-Govt Partnerships - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Howard Steinman on A.T. Kearney’s Cyber Partnership With American University and Industry-Govt Partnerships

    Howard Steinman serves as a partner and leader for the Americas region public sector practice at A.T. Kearney out of the global consulting and professional services firm’s Washington, D.C. office. The Center for Strategic and International Studies recognizes Steinman as a subject matter expert in the field of homeland security and he has focused much of […] More

  • CACI Joins AWS Public Sector Partner Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Joins AWS Public Sector Partner Network

    Amazon Web Services has included CACI International in a partner network that recognizes companies that utilize AWS practices to support missions of government, education and nonprofit customers. CACI said Wednesday it has been added to the AWS Public Sector Partner Program  because of the company’s efforts to deliver cloud-based platforms and services to clients with the use of AWS technology. The Arlington, […] More

  • Transcom Seeks Industry or Academia Partners for Cloud Migration Research Initiative - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Transcom Seeks Industry or Academia Partners for Cloud Migration Research Initiative

    The U.S. Transportation Command seeks partners from the academic and commercial sectors to study the cloud migration process through cooperative research and development agreements. A notice posted Nov. 16 on FedBizOpps stated the studies will utilize the Global Air Tranportation Execution System‘s information technology architecture as a baseline case to examine risks and migrate an existing government system to a […] More

  • Diligent Consulting Receives Navy IT Support IDIQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Diligent Consulting Receives Navy IT Support IDIQ

    Diligent Consulting has received an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide information technology support to the U.S. Navy and other agencies. Diligent Consulting said Tuesday it will compete on task orders under the SeaPort-e IDIQ contract alongside partner CACI International in support of the Navy’s engineering, financial management, information technology, information assurance, cybersecurity and program management areas. Diligent will […] More

  • IBM to Open Four Cloud Data Centers with Infused Cognitive Intelligence in the UK - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM to Open Four Cloud Data Centers with Infused Cognitive Intelligence in the UK

    IBM will add four new cloud data centers that possess cognitive intelligence capacities in the U.K. to meet a growing client demand. IBM said Monday the new facilities will triple the U.K.’s cloud center capacity as well as support the company’s commitment to deliver new products and services to the country’s market. The new facilities will provide users […] More