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  • CSC Gains PaaS Security Certifications Through Partnership with Cloudera - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSC Gains PaaS Security Certifications Through Partnership with Cloudera

    Computer Sciences Corp. has obtained two security certifications for a Hadoop-based managed service offering intended to help organizations manage big data. CSC said Tuesday it collaborated with Cloudera to meet requirements set forth in the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Eddie Satterly, chief technology officer at […] More

  • Research and Markets: UCaaS Market to Hit $25B by 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: UCaaS Market to Hit $25B by 2020

    A new Research and Markets report projects the unified communication-as-a-service market to reach $24.88 billion by 2020 from $15.12 billion in 2015. The report noted a growing adoption of UCaaS in retail industry vertical due to the consumer goods and retailers’ increasing need for business communication process as they transform into large enterprises, Research and […] More

  • SAP NS2 Vet Training Program Shifts Focus to Analytics; Mark Testoni Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP NS2 Vet Training Program Shifts Focus to Analytics; Mark Testoni Comments

    The SAP National Security Services training program for veterans is moving forward to its fourth session with an analytics-focused curriculum in response to feedback from prospective employers, FCW reported Thursday. Sean Lyngaas writes that the NS2 Serves-run program has shifted from enterprise resource planning courses to analytics in efforts to meet the growing demand for analytical skills. […] More

  • Big Market Research: BYOD, Cyber Attacks to Boost Global Market for Managed Security Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Big Market Research: BYOD, Cyber Attacks to Boost Global Market for Managed Security Services

    A Big Market Research study predicts the global market for managed security services to record a compound annual growth rate of 15.8 percent from 2014 through 2020. The research firm said Wednesday an increase in adoption of bring-your-own-device policies at workplaces and rising incidents of data breaches and cyber attacks are among the factors that will drive the […] More

  • CSC to Support DTRA's Counter-WMD Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSC to Support DTRA’s Counter-WMD Efforts

    Computer Sciences Corp. will provide support to the Defense Threat Reduction Agency for efforts to address the threat of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosives under a $10.3 million contract. The Defense Department said Friday CSC will contribute its technical expertise, operational proficiency, policy knowledge, assistance teams and services for collective training and process development. According to DoD, […] More

  • Markets and Markets Sets Analytics as a Service Market CAGR at 40.3% in 2015-2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Markets and Markets Sets Analytics as a Service Market CAGR at 40.3% in 2015-2020

    MarketsandMarkets has released a new report that forecasts the analytics-as-a-service market to grow 40.3 percent year-over-year to $23.03 billion by 2020 from $4.23 billion in 2015, driven by low total cost of ownership and scalability. The report notes a growing adoption of analytics-as-a-service among large, small and medium businesses worldwide due to the increase in […] More

  • CSC, HCL Forge Banking Software Services JV; Anant Gupta, Mike Lawrie Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CSC, HCL Forge Banking Software Services JV; Anant Gupta, Mike Lawrie Comment

    Computer Sciences Corp. and HCL Technologies have formed a banking software and services joint venture with the goal of helping clients modernize their platforms. CSC will combine its banking, cards, payments, software and product development with HCL’s product engineering and application implementation services to establish the business, the companies said Thursday. Anant Gupta, president and […] More

  • Research and Markets: Analytics-as-a-Service Market Worth $23B by 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: Analytics-as-a-Service Market Worth $23B by 2020

    A Research and Markets report indicates that the analytics-as-a-service market will grow at a 40.3-percent compound annual growth rate from $4.23 billion this year to $23 billion in 2020. The company said July 13 the growth of the market over the five-year forecast period is due to the increasing agility and scalability of businesses, lower total cost […] More

  • NVTC Unveils FY 2015-2016 Board Roster - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NVTC Unveils FY 2015-2016 Board Roster

    The Northern Virginia Technology Council has announced the roster of its board of directors for the trade association’s 2015-16 fiscal year. NVTC also announced Tuesday the election of 27 new and returning board members, and 16 three-year-term members to the board. Officers of the board of directors include: Chair: Todd Stottlemyer, CEO of Inova Center for […] More

  • Executive Profile: Jill Bruning, EVP & GM of Intelligence Community Business at AECOM - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Jill Bruning, EVP & GM of Intelligence Community Business at AECOM

    Jill Bruning is an executive vice president at AECOM and general manager of the company’s Intelligence Community business unit, which was formed following the acquisition of URS in 2014. She joined AECOM from URS and worked on the integrated IC unit’s transition phases, organizational strategy and business architecture. She is also a member of AECOM’s […] More

  • Executive Profile: Chris Sullivan, Serco SVP and CIO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Chris Sullivan, Serco SVP and CIO

    Chris Sullivan serves as senior vice president and chief information officer at Serco Inc., where he is responsible for the information technology department. Sullivan leads the implementation of IT governance framework, operating model and information security plan at the British contractor’s North American subsidiary. He previously served as CIO for the North American public sector at […] More

  • Raytheon, CSC Form Army Training Device Contract Pursuit Team - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon, CSC Form Army Training Device Contract Pursuit Team

    Raytheon and Computer Sciences Corp. have partnered to compete for a contract to maintain training aids, simulators and devices and provide logistics support for the U.S. Army. The teaming agreement seeks to combine Raytheon’s systems integration, logistics and training management experience with CSC’s portfolio in maintenance and virtual system training operations, Raytheon said Wednesday. Raytheon also collaborates with CSC in […] More