EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
Parsons | January 25, 2021
Parsons Corporation announced today that it would lead an industry team of Leidos, SAIC and SRC, Inc., in pursuit of a 10-year, $953 million exertion with the U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa to design, mature, procure, incorporate, work, and keep up Air Base Air Defense systems across the European and African mainland areas of responsibility.
"As asymmetric threats from emerging technologies continue to proliferate, we're focused on developing a flexible, responsive, all-domain air base defense system to rapidly detect, alert, deny or defeat threats ranging from low-cost irregular attacks to hypersonic weapons," said Shaun McGrath, ABAD program manager at Parsons. "Our team's open architecture, platform-agnostic approach, coupled with cutting edge technologies and innovation labs, brought together by a team with relevant operational experience in all-domain systems integration, creates a best value and highly capable offering that will deliver scalable air base air defense systems to protects warfighters and their assets today and into the future."
The Parsons team will focus on the maturation of an all-space system comprised of business off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf software and equipment technologies with an incorporated design to protect existing and future air bases. Parsons touches each aspect of the all-area battlespace: from space operations to edge computing and full-spectrum digital; to ground-based order and control systems. The organization's demonstrated operational capabilities will ensure all-space superiority and data predominance to quicken decision making in permissive through profoundly contested environments.
Leidos provides a diverse arrangement of systems, solutions, and services covering air, land, sea, space, and cyberspace for customers around the world – including the U.S. Armed force, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Naval force, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), NATO, and the Intelligence Community. Their solutions include enterprise and mission IT, huge scale insight systems, order and control, geospatial and information analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, preparing, knowledge analysis, and operations support.
Science Applications International Corp's. (SAIC's) robust arrangement of offerings includes top of the line solutions in systems designing and combination; enterprise IT, including cloud services, digital, and software; progressed analytics and simulation; and preparing that will be used to propel the ABAD mission and protect sent warfighters.
SRC, Inc., a not-revenue driven research and advancement organization, solves "impossible" problems in the areas of defense, climate, and insight. The organization helps protect America and its allies with cutting edge radars, electronic fighting systems, RF system analysis, simulation, and reconstructing technologies and services. Since 1957, SRC's obligation to the customer and the best solution — not the main concern — has stayed a basic belief that guides its efforts.
About Parsons
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) is a leading disruptive technology provider in the global defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets, with capabilities across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, and smart cities. Please visit Parsons.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook to learn how we're making an impact.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.
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Attestiv | October 09, 2020
Attestiv, a tamper-proof media validation platform and product provider, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will make Attestiv’s industry-leading authentication and detection solutions available to the public sector through Carahsoft’s NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint, National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) and OMNIA Partners contracts and through the company’s reseller partners.
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GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
Booz Allen Hamilton | June 01, 2021
Booz Allen Hamilton announced a partnership with Databricks, a data and artificial intelligence (AI) company, to drive business value by unifying data and AI to meet federal agencies' data challenges and advance their missions.
Booz Allen's innovative, industry-leading analytics capabilities deliver mission-critical technologies, services, and strategies to help clients realize their full data analytics potential in any environment. When combined with Databricks' Lakehouse Platform, which helps organizations accelerate innovation by unifying data engineering, data science, machine learning, and analytics within a single open, collaborative platform for all of their data-driven use cases, agencies now have access to even faster, more efficient end-to-end solutions to address their most pressing needs.
Booz Allen is the federal government's largest provider of AI services, and it already provides some of the most advanced AI, machine learning, and data architecture solutions through its work with the Joint AI Center, Army Futures Command, and Veterans Benefits Administration, among other defense, civilian, and intelligence agencies. Databricks and Booz Allen's combined power delivers an unmatched resource for data-driven insights and decision-making, with key applications including:
• Scalable Enterprise AI Operations
• Fraud, Waste and Abuse Detection and Mitigation
• Genomics Data Processing
Booz Allen was named Federal Consulting Partner of the Year at Databricks' 2021 Partner Executive Summit for its significant global impact and substantial investments in training, marketing, and solutions as the leading provider of AI services to federal agencies. The collaboration between Booz Allen and Databricks has already resulted in many successful joint implementations, over 500 Databricks practitioners, and several accelerator solutions to drive results satisfying critical government data missions.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
For nearly a century, military, government, and business leaders have relied on Booz Allen Hamilton to solve their most challenging problems. We help organizations transform into consulting firms with experts in analytics, digital, engineering, and cyber. We are a key partner in some of the most innovative programs for governments worldwide, and the most sensitive agencies trust us. We collaborate with clients, using a mission-first approach to select the best strategy and technology to help them realize their vision. Our company, which has its global headquarters in McLean, Virginia, employs over 27,700 people globally and had revenue of $7.9 billion for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.
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