Booz Allen Hamilton wins prime position on $900M U.S. Army technical support contract
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton a prime position on a $900 million, indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity contract.
Nokia selects HCL Technologies for IT managed services
Nokia has selected HCL Technologies for outsourced IT management services.
Bentley Systems acquires Synchro Software
Bentley Systems has acquired London-based 4D construction modeling software company Synchro Software.
DHS awards Factom $192k for blockchain tech
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded $192,380 to Factom to begin beta testing of a capability that uses blockchain technology to secure IoT data.
Comtech receives $6 million contract to provide managed network services
Comtech has received $6 million in funded orders from a DoD contractor to provide managed network services, said the company in a statement.
IBM acquires Oniqua Holdings
IBM has acquired Oniqua Holdings, an inventory optimization software company headquartered in Denver, U.S., with offices in Brisbane, Australia.
Leidos awarded GSA IT services contract
Leidos was awarded a prime contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide global information technology (IT) product and services under the GSA Alliant 2 Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC).
Fortinet signs information sharing agreement with INTERPOL
Cybersecurity solutions company Fortinet has formalized its threat sharing with INTERPOL, the company said in a statement.
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Thiel Foundation announces 2018 Thiel Fellows
The Thiel Foundation has named 20 people into the 2018 class of Thiel Fellows.
Korean fintech startup Viva Republica raises $40 million
Korean fintech startup Viva Republica, makers of the financial services app Toss, has raised a $40 million funding round.
HyperloopTT signs agreement for commercial system in Ukraine
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has signed an agreement with the Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine to begin the process for a planned commercial Hyperloop system.
IPass partners with BSNL in India
Redwood Shores, California-based iPass has inked a partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a telecom service provider in India.
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DARPA awards BAE Systems $4.2 million conflict modeling software contract
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is sponsoring BAE Systems to develop software that the company says will aid military planners in understanding and addressing the complex dynamics that drive conflicts around the world.
American Water using Hortonworks data management
Publicly traded water utility company American Water is using global data management platforms from Hortonworks, said the companies in a statement.
Lockheed Martin investing $100 million more in early-stage companies
Lockheed Martin is doubling its venture capital fund to $200 million, and recent investments in early-stage companies focused in the areas of autonomy and advanced manufacturing.
ISG awarded IT services contract by Texas
Information Services Group (ISG) has been awarded a Deliverables-Based Information Technology Services (DBITS) contract by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR).
Infrastructure refresh, new features drive worldwide security appliance market: IDC
According to the IDC worldwide quarterly security appliance tracker, the total security appliance market saw positive growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments for the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18).
Microsoft working on building self-sufficient underwater datacenters
Microsoft is building datacenters. Nothing quite remarkable about that, except the company is leveraging technology from submarines to develop self-sufficient underwater datacenters.