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  • Unisys Opens Client Service Center in Georgia; PV Puvvada Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys Opens Client Service Center in Georgia; PV Puvvada Comments

    Unisys has opened a new client service center in Augusta, Georgia, to continue to provide information technology services to commercial and government customers. Unisys said Monday the company currently works with the state’s Labor Department, Augusta Economic Development Authority and Fort Gordon Cyber Center of Excellence to hire IT professionals for the new center. The […] More

  • JFK Airport Launches Unisys-Built Face Recognition Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    JFK Airport Launches Unisys-Built Face Recognition Tech

    The Customs and Border Protection agency has collaborated with Unisys to implement facial scanner technology at John F. Kennedy International Airport in an effort to prevent U.S. entry of travelers with fake passports. Unisys said Monday the system is designed to capture photos of travelers’ faces and seeks to help CBP personnel compare those facial images with electronic passport […] More

  • Unisys Lands NASA Flight Simulation Hardware, Software Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys Lands NASA Flight Simulation Hardware, Software Support Contract

    Unisys has been awarded a $38.4 million contract to develop simulation hardware and software technology for NASA’s Hampton, Virginia-based Langley Research Center. Unisys will work to design, test, integrate, operate, maintain and modify Langley’s flight simulation facilities and research aircraft systems under the contract, NASA said Friday. The contract contains a five-year performance period, which includes […] More

  • Unisys, Interior Dept Complete Financial Mgmt System Cloud Migration; Casey Coleman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys, Interior Dept Complete Financial Mgmt System Cloud Migration; Casey Coleman Comments

    Unisys has completed work to help migrate the Interior Department‘s Financial and Business Management System to a cloud computing environment as part of a $44 million task order awarded under the Foundation Cloud Hosting Services contract. The company said Tuesday it provided infrastructure-as-a-service technology that includes partner Virtustream‘s SAP in the Cloud hosting services to support the migration. Unisys […] More

  • Unisys' Casey Coleman Foresees IT Strategies in 2016 Federal Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys’ Casey Coleman Foresees IT Strategies in 2016 Federal Sector

    Casey Coleman, vice president of the federal civilian business group at Unisys, has forecast that agencies will aim to implement strategies to centralize common information technology functions, strengthen cybersecurity and refine IT acquisition processes over the next year. She wrote in a blog entry posted Monday that she observed many agencies eyeing adoption of shared services programs so […] More

  • Casey Coleman: Tech Advances Outpace Governance, Budgeting, Regulations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Casey Coleman: Tech Advances Outpace Governance, Budgeting, Regulations

    Casey Coleman, group vice president for Unisys‘ federal civilian business, has highlighted several challenges she believes the government faces as agencies work to achieve their goals. Coleman wrote in a blog post published Monday that government executives shared the issues they currently confront during the recent Executive Leadership Conference, where participants discussed what to “expect and should […] More

  • Unisys’ PV Puvvada Gets 2015 FedScoop Industry Leadership Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys’ PV Puvvada Gets 2015 FedScoop Industry Leadership Award

    PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ federal systems business, has received FedScoop’s Industry Leadership award in recognition of his work in the field of federal information technology, FedScoop reported Friday. FedScoop founder and CEO Goldy Kamali presented the awards in nine categories to 50 industry and government leaders in the federal IT sector during an awards ceremony held Thursday at […] More

  • Unisys Extends IT Work for Colombian Public Utilities Firm; Carlos Ferrer Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys Extends IT Work for Colombian Public Utilities Firm; Carlos Ferrer Comments

    Unisys Corp. has been awarded a one-year extension to provide information technology services to Empresas Publicas de Medellin, a public utilities company in Colombia. Unisys will produce additional devices, firewalls, servers and applications for the new contract, the company said Tuesday. In 2014, the company began its work to identify and respond to security incidents […] More

  • Unisys-Led Consortium Wins eu-LISA IT Support Contracts; Mark Forman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys-Led Consortium Wins eu-LISA IT Support Contracts; Mark Forman Comments

    A Unisys-led consortium in Belgium has received two four-year contracts worth $53 million combined to support the European Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice. The company said Thursday its Consortium U2 subsidiary and partner Uni Systems will provide IT services in support of eu-LISA’s border management, asylum management and internal security programs. […] More

  • Casey Coleman: IT Procurement Process Needs Industry-Gov't Dialogue - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Casey Coleman: IT Procurement Process Needs Industry-Gov’t Dialogue

    Casey Coleman, vice president of Unisys‘ federal civilian business group, government and industry need more communication in order to help fulfill information technology procurements. Coleman wrote in a blog post published Tuesday that some companies may not understand the government’s desired outcome when dialogue is absent. “Without effective dialogue between government and industry, contractors cannot understand the outcomes […] More

  • PSC Unveils Study of Federal CTO Role in Innovation Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC Unveils Study of Federal CTO Role in Innovation Efforts

    A new ongoing study by the Professional Services Council will focus on the emerging roles and responsibilities of chief technology officers at federal agencies, particularly in agency efforts to drive innovation. PSC said Monday its innovation committee co-chairs Robin Lineberger of Deloitte and Casey Coleman of Unisys will lead the study. “The results of this study will further our collective understanding […] More

  • Unisys Unveils Software-Based Enterprise Security Products; Tom Patterson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys Unveils Software-Based Enterprise Security Products; Tom Patterson Comments

    Unisys released a new suite of products and services for enterprise security during its Americas Analyst and Advisor Summit in support of the company’s growth strategy. The company said Tuesday the offerings include a software-based version of Unisys Stealth that works to secure digital and physical assets in the cloud, mobile or enterprise network. “With enterprises becoming increasingly interconnected environments […] More