Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
Vincent Maffeo serves as executive vice president and general counsel of Leidos, where he is responsible for legal, contracts, pricing, environmental health and safety, and internal audit. Maffeo was previously the senior vice president and general counsel of ITT Corp. before he joined Leidos on June 7, 2010, then known as SAIC. His career in law began […] More
The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded a five-year, $25 million task order to Leidos for military intelligence analysis on narcotics groups and international crime networks as part of a fixed-fee contract. The company said Thursday it will perform work at Joint Base-Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, D.C. and also provide assistance to the Pentagon’s risk management Defense Critical Infrastructure Program. “We look […] More
Sarah Allen, chief human resources officer at Leidos, said the company’s veteran employees are central to its mission to provide science and technology support to the government, health and engineering sectors. “The talent and expertise our veterans bring to the important work we do at Leidos every day plays an integral role to our company’s success,” Allen said Monday. […] More
Gib Sorebo, chief cybersecurity technologist at Leidos, has recommended that organizations develop policies governing the use of connected devices to protect users from the Internet of Things’ “unintended consequences,” SC Magazine reported Friday. Sorebo told SCMagazineUK.com at the annual RCA Conference that organizations also need to understand IoT use cases. He observed multiple industries adopting […] More
Doreen Harwood, formerly a program executive officer at the U.S. National Security Agency, has joined Leidos as manager of assurance, integration and manufacturing operations within the integrated systems group. The more than 35-year federal government veteran will lead the organization that provides system integration and deployment, agile development, adaptive manufacturing and cyberspace services in the […] More
Leidos has been awarded a $50 million contract to manage documentation of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps’ aircraft home basing actions. The company’s engineering business will perform the environmental planning and mission operations support activities in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act through 2020 under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, Leidos said Monday. Laura Obloy, senior […] More
Tony Moraco, CEO of Science Applications International Corp., has described his strategy for the first year and a half of the firm’s independent operations from parent company Leidos, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. Jill Aitoro writes that Moraco told attendees of the publication’s first Power Breakfast event that particular care was needed in making business decisions or moves […] More
Visiongain forecasts that the global cybersecurity market will reach a value of $75.4 billion by the end of 2015 due to continued cyber issues and legislation and investment activity focused on cyber capabilities. The company said Tuesday its latest report on the market covers an analysis of cybersecurity growth through 2025 across the network, data, endpoint, application, cloud security, identity management and […] More
Leidos and Ripken Baseball have agreed to give the company naming rights to Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, Maryland as part of a multiyear sponsorship agreement, The Baltimore Sun reported Monday. Jeff Barker writes that the venue will be called “Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium,” a change that goes into effect June 19. “We support numerous customers in the Aberdeen Proving […] More
Tony Moraco, CEO of Science Applications International Corp., will discuss his work in managing the company’s transition following the SAIC-Leidos split in 2013 during the Washington Business Journal’s first Power Breakfast, the publication reported Tuesday. Jill Aitoro writes that Moraco will be the first featured guest of the roundtable event amid the rise of acquisition and divestiture activities […] More
Gulu Gambhir, chief technology officer at Leidos, has noted the company’s efforts to encourage its workforce to put technology ideas forward. “Supporting employees with resources like money and time, repeatable innovation-related processes, and a culture tolerant of risk-taking and ‘successful’ failure encourages innovation,” Gambhir said in an interview published Thursday on the Fairfax County Chamber […] More
Trinity Health has selected Leidos to manage the healthcare provider’s cybersecurity systems in an effort to protect patient health data. Leidos will work to detect vulnerabilities and monitor critical assets within the Minot, North Dakota-based hospital’s infrastructure, Leidos said Thursday. “Leidos Health is pleased to provide managed security services for Trinity Health to help keep their […] More
