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Shield AI acquires Alexandria-based defense contractor
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Alexandria-based defense contractor Heron Systems Inc. was acquired by San Diego-based technology company Shield AI, according to announcement Thursday from Shield AI. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
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McLean-based Fortune 500 global management consulting company Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. has hired Matt Tarascio as a senior vice president in its Strategic Innovation Group, it announced Wednesday. Tarascio will
Leesburg anti-phishing tech company Cofense buys Israeli firm
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Leesburg-based tech firm Cofense, which specializes in phishing detecting and response solutions, announced Wednesday that it has acquired Israel-based Cyberfish, a company that provides artificial intelligence-based technology to battle phishing
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CounterFlow AI names new CEO
Charlottesville network security firm taps chief product officer, Bill Cantrell
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Charlottesville-based CounterFlow AI has named its chief product officer, Bill Cantrell, as CEO effective April 2, the network security firm announced today. Cantrell will succeed Randy Caldejon, who co-founded the
Health care AI company bringing U.S. HQ to Loudoun
Zasti Inc. will invest $5.9 million and create 60 jobs
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Zasti Inc., a health care-related artificial intelligence technology company, is investing $5.9 million to establish its U.S. headquarters in Loudoun County, creating 60 jobs, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday.
Calif. company buys Progeny Systems division for $30M
AeroVironment acquires Manassas-based Progeny's Intelligent Systems Group
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Simi Valley, California-based unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) company AeroVironment announced Wednesday it has acquired Manassas-based Progeny Systems Corp.’s Intelligent Systems Group (ISG) for $30 million in an all-cash transaction. ISG
SAIC hires senior VP of artificial intelligence
Michael Scruggs comes from IBM
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Reston-based Fortune 500 defense contractor Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has hired Michael Scruggs as senior vice president of artificial intelligence, effective immediately. “In this newly created role, Scruggs will
ManTech wins $273M Homeland Security contract
Herndon-based company to work on business intelligence services for Customs and Border Protection
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded Herndon-based ManTech, a technology contractor for U.S. defense, intelligence and federal civilian agencies, a five-year, $273 million contract to provide business intelligence support
Reston cyber intelligence business acquired by Baltimore cybersecurity firm
ZeroFOX buys Cyveillance, a LookingGlass Cyber Solutions Inc. business unit
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Cyber intelligence company Cyveillance, a Reston-based business unit of LookingGlass Cyber Solutions Inc., has been acquired by Baltimore-based cybersecurity firm ZeroFOX, the companies announced Tuesday. Terms of the acquisition were
Herndon AI tech firm names new CEO
Amanda Brownfield promoted at Geospark Analytics
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Herndon-based artificial intelligence tech company Geospark Analytics announced Thursday that company President Amanda Brownfield has been promoted to CEO after being with Geospark for only six months. Brownfield succeeds Geospark