CSC Claimes $224M Army Engineering Support Deal
CSC (NYSE: CSC) won a task order from the U.S. Army to provide technical and engineering support for its Aviation and Missile Research Development and Engineering Center (AMRDEC). The five-year task order carries an estimated total value of $224 million. CSC is scheduled to support technical and engineering services in the areas of integration, computer, [...]
Austin Yerks, CSC Pick Ken Deutsch as Executive Liaison to Cyber
CSC (NYSE: CSC) hired Kenneth “Ken” W. Deutsch to the position of account executive, Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber, North American Public Sector (NPS) Defense Group. Deutsch will report to Austin Yerks, president of the Defense Group for NPS, serving as CSC’s executive liaison to all DoD Cyber Commands. “Ken’s in-depth knowledge of CSC’s comprehensive [...]
CSC to Continue Providing IT Support to MBDA
CSC (NYSE: CSC) and MBDA, the missile systems firm, will continue an information technology (IT) outsourcing contract with CSC, to extend until 2014 if all options are exercised. “We are delighted to sign a new contract extension with CSC,” said Jean-Claude Carepel, group IM director at MBDA. “This extension builds upon successful service delivery and [...]
CSC Books $220M IT Infrastructure Deal with Navy, Austin Yerks Comments
CSC (NYSE: CSC) won a contract from the U.S. Navy to support information technology (IT) support services. According to the firm, “the contract has a one-year base period and four one-year options, bringing the estimated total contract value to $220 million. This contract was awarded to CSC during the company’s fiscal 2010 fourth quarter that [...]
Mike Gaffney on CSC’s Successful Air-Traffic Simulator
CSC’s (NYSE: CSC) NexSim Radar and Tower air-traffic control simulation training systems have been selected by four more schools to support the initial training and development of next-generation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air-traffic controllers. “CSC is proud to continue its support of the next generation of FAA air-traffic controllers,” said Mike Gaffney, president of CSC’s [...]
CSC Picks Up Immigration Contract
CSC (NYSE: CSC) won a deal from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to conduct scanning, indexing and file management operations at a records digitization facility. The task order has a one-year performance period and a contract value of $25 million. “CSC’s document management services provide wide-ranging impacts on existing business processes for government [...]
CSC Rolls Out CloudLab
CSC (NYSE: CSC) has launched CloudLab, a new cloud-based development and test service delivered in a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. According to CSC, “CloudLab provides rapid, on-demand access to a precisely configured, highly scalable and secure environment that speeds development, maximizes productivity, avoids capital expense, and lowers development cost. While primary users include IT operations and [...]
Austin Yerks Discusses CSC’s Big Navy Win
CSC (NYSE:CSC) won a task order from the Navy to provide services to support Program Executive Officer (PEO) Aircraft Carriers. If all options are exercised, the project would have an estimated five-year value of $135 million. According to CSC, “the firm will provide program, lifecycle, business and financial management, as well as operations support for [...]
Everything Channel Names CSC ‘Company of the Year’
CSC (NYSE: CSC) was recognized by Everything Channel as the 2010 Company of the Year. “The VAR 500 is the who’s who of the solution provider community,” said Kelley Damore, VP, editorial director, Everything Channel. “Microsoft, HP, Cisco, Symantec among others are highly reliant on the VAR 500 to sell their products to businesses and [...]
CSC CTO Yogesh Khanna on the Layers of Cloud Computing
According to ExecutiveBiz: “For Yogesh Khanna, CSC CTO, helping customers migrate to clouds requires addressing opposite ends of a spectrum: the art of the possible and the fear of the unknown. Navigating those two extremes involves a three-pronged approach: cloud consulting services to establish a cloud roadmap for clients; integration services to orchestrate the right [...]