TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 16, 2019 — Comcast Business unveiled a new public sector division earlier this month that will operate under the leadership of recently hired Vice President Ken Folderauer, formerly head of the Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) national security group’s communications services unit, GovCon Wire reported April 2. The Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) subsidiary said […] More

Level 3 Communications and Comcast have inked a multi-year agreement to interconnect their networks in an effort to fulfill future customer requirements. The companies said Thursday the partnership is meant to expand both companies’ existing network capacity to exchange Internet traffic between the two networks at present and in the future. “We believe the agreement […] More

The government contracting industry relies on partnerships to fulfill various missions for different domains. Federal agencies tap into their partners’ products and services to cater to their missions’ needs and address issues conserving defense, costs, mission effectiveness, and many more.   At the helm of advancing new technologies and solutions and promoting health relationships with […] More

Companies looking to adopt private 5G can turn to five types of service providers and these are wireless carriers, systems integrators, private wireless network vendors, major cloud providers and original equipment manufacturers, Network World reported Monday. Global telecommunications companies such as AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Orange and Telefonica are offering private 5G network services and enterprises […] More

Mark Sullivan has been promoted to serve as talent acquisition director at GRSi, where he will be responsible for overseeing a workforce recruitment team and helping implement a growth strategic plan. He was a former talent acquisition subject matter expert and will now be tasked to ensure the team’s ability aligns with the company’s 35 […] More

Jennifer Felix, president and chief executive officer with ASRC Federal, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the company’s recent rebranding effort. The rebranding initiative, which launched nearly five months after Felix took the helm in her new role, highlights corporate legacy and heritage through capability-driven messaging. Check out ExecutiveBiz.com to see the most recent Executive Spotlight interviews. 

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CenturyLink is waiving late payments for telecommunications services and suspending customer data caps in line with the Federal Communications Commission’s “Keep Americans Connected Pledge.”

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A group of state attorneys general and voice service providers have agreed to implement principles aimed at preventing robocalls or illegal calls associated with telemarketing and consumer fraud.

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CenturyLink has received a five-year contract from the state government of Pennsylvania to supply data networking products. The telecommunications company said Monday it will work with Comcast‘s business arm to deliver network services and last mile connectivity to state agencies, commissions, councils, bureaus, authorities and boards. The new contract reflects another phase of service delivery under a contract awarded to CenturyLink’s Level […] More

MEF has announced finalists for the company’s 2016 Excellence Awards that recognizes service, application, technology and professional excellence in the global Third Network community. The company said Thursday it will present the awards in November at the MEF Excellence Awards Dinner as part of the MEF16 global networking conference. Global and regional senior analysts from ATLANTIC-ACM, Current Analysis, Frost […] More

Unisys has appointed Inder Singh to the roles of senior vice president and chief marketing and strategy officer at the Blue Bell, Pa.-based technology services provider. Singh will lead the company’s global marketing and communications group that includes investor relations functions and directly report to Unisys CEO Peter Altabef, Unisys said Monday. Prior to Unisys, he was a managing director at […] More

BlackBerry has joined the National Cyber Security Alliance, a nonprofit organization that collaborates with the Department of Homeland Security, corporate sponsors and nonprofit representatives to promote digital privacy and raise awareness on cybersecurity. Edward Hearst, vice president of U.S. government business development at BlackBerry, will represent the company on the NCSA board, the alliance said Wednesday. “Through […] More