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Mac Curtis: ‘Pyramid of Companies’ Key to Perspecta’s $900M Army Cyber IT Support Contract Win
Mac Curtis, Perspecta president and CEO, answered several questions from analysts during an earnings call Wednesday and one of the queries he responded to is about a potential five-year, $900M cyber operations services contract the company won in December from Army Cyber Command, the Washington Business Journal reported Thursday. “Without the combined — what we call the pyramid of the companies — there's no way we would have won†the single award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, he told analysts.
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Ken Asbury, CEO of CACI International, Named to 2019 Wash100 for Creating Organic Growth Through M&A and IT Services
Executive Mosaic is pleased to present Ken Asbury, president and CEO of CACI International, as an inductee into the 2019 edition of the Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of influential leaders in the government contracting arena — for his pursuit of organic growth for the company through M&A and IT services. This marks his sixth consecutive Wash100 award. More
Cubic Names Dan Hedstrom as VP, CIO to Lead Global IT Initiatives
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 6, 2019 — Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has appointed Dan Hedstrom, formerly vice president of system solutions and services for its transportation systems business, to the corporate leadership team as VP and chief information officer, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The company said Monday Hedstrom, who previously led Cubic Transportation Systems’ commercial information technology team in Australia, […] More
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Report: $100M USCIS Modernization Contract to Open for GSA IT Schedule 70 Contractors
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to open bidding to current IT Schedule 70 contract holders for a $100M contract to help the agency modernize its information sharing system, Nextgov reported Tuesday.
Perspecta Supports Grid Recovery Tests at DARPA Cybersecurity Exercise; Mac Curtis Quoted
Perspecta has tested multiple technology platforms built to secure power grid systems as part of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency-hosted cybersecurity exercise in Plum Island, N.Y.
TrekReader, Army Partner to Develop Handheld Chemical, Biological Threat Detector
The U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command has teamed up with startup company TrekReader to create a pocket-sized tool that will help warfighters, nurses and first responders track chemical substances, Dvids reported Tuesday.
ÂDARPA to Host Proposers Day on Machine Learning Model Defense Initiative
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will host an event on Feb. 6 to familiarize interested vendors with DARPA's plan to explore methods to defend machine learning models from adversarial deception attacks.
IT Firm 1901 Group Completes AWS Public Sector Cloud Migration Training Program
Reston, Va.-based information technology services provider 1901 Group has completed a training, assessment and enablement program meant to help Amazon Web Services partners gain skills and experience necessary to support public sector customers in cloud migration efforts.
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Raytheon to Support USAF Global Hawk Ground Station Sustainment, Cybersecurity; Todd Probert Quoted
Raytheon's intelligence, information and services business has received a $65M subcontract from Northrop Grumman to help sustain and secure the ground control segment of U.S. Air Force remotely piloted aircraft.