Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In a move to capitalize on the growing importance of cybersecurity in the federal government space, Accenture has hired Ira “Gus” Hunt – the CIA’s former chief technology officer – as the head of its Federal Services’ (AFS) cybersecurity practice.
Accenture acquires Procurian Inc. for its procurement business process outsourcing
Top Priority Sector: security_services Accenture has completed its acquisition of Procurian, a leading provider of procurement business process solutions. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Accenture to support data-sharing and Web access at DHS office of biometric identity management
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification DHS has awarded Accenture Federal Services a nine-month $30 million contract to expand international data-sharing capabilities and secure Web services for the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), formerly the US-VISIT program. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Accenture qualifies for FBI IT contract
Top Priority Sector: it_security Image Caption: Accenture’s Pratt Accenture’s federal services division was one of four contractors approved to provide technical support and consulting services for Microsoft products under a $34 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract at the Federal Bureau of Investigations. The IDIQ has a one-year base contracting period…