The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index closed down for the fourth consecutive day to 93.276 off 0.008 percent. There was minor movement in markets today with the NASDAQ reaching another new high. The dollar weakened and technology shares continued to rise. At market close WTI reversed its positive trend up to close down 0.59 percent to $48.56 a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2017 ” Wayne Lewandowski, vice president for federal at Thales e-Security, has unveiled an independent cybersecurity study that found an increase in data breaches at U.S. military and federal networks in 2016 from 22 percent to 34 percent, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Defense Systems reported Friday Le...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2017 ” Vencore will provide a range of systems engineering and integration support to undisclosed U.S. government clients under multiple contracts with a total value of more than $130 million, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Friday it received the awards during the first quarter of 2017 a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2017 ” Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will invest $37.2 million to help establish a defense electronics maintenance and sustainment center in Australia to support the country’s military, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday the future Electronic Sustainment Center of Excellence...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2017 ” Harris (NYSE: HRS) will provide sustainment services in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s Distributed Space Command and Control platform in Dahlgren, Virginia, under a potential $18.9 million contract modification, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The Defense Department said Friday the company will perfor...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 16, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will support the Transportation Security Administration in the disposal of hazardous materials at airport screening checkpoints and associated regulatory compliance efforts under a potential $45 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday the contract co...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index posted gains to close at 93.283 up 0.605 percent, with advancers shares outpacing and decliners shares 4 to 1. The S&P 500 index and NASDAQ index hit record highs as oil shows a strong rebound and energy and financial sectors lead gains. WTI rose again for the fourth consecutive day up $1.10...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2017 ” A Deloitte study reports that U.S. aerospace and defense exports continue to grow but at a slower pace in 2016 compared to previous years due to a number of factors in the international market, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday A&D accounted for 10 percent of total U.S....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2017 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) Vice President Nevin Carr, who also serves as the company’s U.S. Navy strategic account executive, has joined the board of directors of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, GovCon Executive reported Friday. “Nevin™s proven track record of driving growt...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 15, 2017 ” Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has opened a new office in South Carolina as the company works to expand its digital solutions business to provide technology support to federal government agencies, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the 75,000-square-foot Charleston Digital Hub is proj...
