Comtech Telecommunications Corp. has announced on Monday that its Safety and Security Technologies (SST) group has been awarded a statewide contract valued up to $54 million to design, deploy, and operate Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services for the State of South Carolina through the Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office. 

The Professional Services Council (PSC) has released the PSC’s Federal Business Forecast Scorecard that has examined procurement forecasts, which agencies use to provide valuable information on projected needs. PSC noted that the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) had the most significant improvement over their 2019 evaluation.

Accenture has made a strategic investment to enhance value for its clients as edge computing accelerates, the company reported on Friday. The agreement was made through Accenture Ventures, in Synadia Communications.  

NTT DATA has announced an agreement with the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA) to manage and operate its data center in Montgomery, Alabama to enhance RSA’s industry standard certification posture, NTT DATA reported on Monday. 

The Trump administration has announced on Thursday that it will finalize regulations that ban the United States government from working with contractors who use technology from five Chinese companies: Huawei, ZTE,  Hikvision, Dahua and Hytera Communications. 

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the general availability of AWS IoT SiteWise, a managed service that collects data from the plant floor, structures and labels the data and generates real-time key performance indicators (KPIs) to help industrial customers make data-driven decisions, the company reported on Thursday. 

Parsons Corporation has secured a $178 million, five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Intelligence Community (IC) to support security and privacy of sensitive information, the company reported on Tuesday.

Viasat has removed internet speed limits delivered to aircrafts across its business aviation Ka-band service plans as well as doubled its minimum committed internet speed to its service plans to grow Viasat’s business aviation market, the company reported on Wednesday.

Oracle has been awarded a Framework Agreement for the provision of secure cloud services to the Government of Canada, enabling the company’s Canadian federal government customers the ability to securely store, manage and process sensitive data and applications in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle reported on Thursday.

Telos has launched The Epios Project, designed to facilitate anonymous testing for COVID-19 and other epidemics, on Thursday. Within the project, Telos will utilize a mobile app to connect  anonymous testers with providers that supply and process test kits in compliance with local requirements.