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Computer Sciences News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | Federal Computer Week

A bid for protest sanity

The latest case of a bid protest against a multibillion-dollar award - the highly prized information technology infrastructure contract at the Transportation Security Administration - prompted our colleague Nick Wakeman to ask a simple but pertinent question: What gives? Wakeman, writing in the Editor's Notebook blog at Washington Technology , was ...

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The West Australian

LA City hires Google for email, internet services

Los Angeles City Council members have tentatively approved a multi million-dollar proposal to tap Google for government email and other internet services, a boon for the web giant as it seeks to wrest market share for office software from rival Microsoft.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Internet News

LA Story: Google Wins Big E-Mail Contract

Google beats out Microsoft and Novell in bidding war to replace LA's aging e-mail system.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Computers, IT Services

Mon Oct 26, 2009

NEWS.com.au

CSC plans to rise on cloud

IT services giant Computer Sciences Corporation hopes to ride the cloud computing wave that is sending ripples through the likes of Commonwealth Bank and Visy by establishing a new business unit.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Science / Technology, Cloud Computing

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Federal Computer Week

Protests halt CSC's work on TSA infrastructure contract

Unisys Corp. and General Dynamics Corp. are protesting the Transportation Security Administrationa s decision to award its lucrative infrastructure contract to Computer Sciences Corp.

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Related Topix: Unisys, Computers, IT Services, General Dynamics, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Insurance News Net

CSC and Towers Perrin Offer Financial Risk Intelligence Solution to...

Unknown Source: Wordcount: FALLS CHURCH, Va., and STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- CSC and global professional services firm Towers Perrin today announced the availability of Financial Risk Intelligence, a new offering to streamline financial risk and capital management analytics for U.S. life insurance and annuity enterprises.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Consulting, Falls Church, VA

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Bizjournals

CSC wins $29M contract

The Department of Education has awarded CSC a $29 million contract to support the agency's Education Resources Information Center.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Virginia Business

CSC to provide cyber training

Falls Church-based Computer Sciences Corp. has received an $85 million order to provide cyber training for the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy in Linthicum, Md.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Linthicum, MD

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Washington Technology

CSC chooses Ulstrup as fed consulting practice president

Computer Sciences Corp. has named Leif Ulstrup president of the Federal Consulting Practice for the companya s North American Public Sector business.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

MarketNewsVideo

Upgrades: CSC, HOG, GG, ABX

This morning, Goldman Sachs upgraded shares of Computer Sciences from Sell to Neutral as the environment for consulting and outsourcing has improved with the overall economy.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Investment Services, Computers, IT Services, Outsourcing, Barrick Gold, Mining, Business News, Video

ABC News - Brian Ross

Computer Sciences Shares Hit Nearly 2-Year High

Shares of Computer Sciences Corp. hit their highest level in nearly two years Wednesday after Goldman Sachs upgraded the information technology company, saying there's more corporate demand for its consulting and outsourcing services, and there's an increasing chance it could be an acquisition target.

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Washington Business Journal

CSC wins $85 million cyber investigation training contract

Federal contractor CSC has won a task order worth up to $85 million from the General Services Administration to provide training at the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy in Linthicum, Md.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Department of Defense, US News

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Washington Technology

Taking the Reins: Stephen Kalish

Position: President of Computer Sciences Corp.'s Federal Sector Civil Group First Day on the Job: July 14 Hometown: Atlantic City, N.J. Home now: Bethesda, Md.

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R & D

Federal contractor pays $1.4 million after probe

A contractor for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security must pay $1.4 million in back wages to 237 workers following an investigation of employee misclassification by the federal Department of Labor.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Computers, IT Services

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Washington Technology

Davies sees bright future for Unisys

Unisys Corp.a TMs success in the federal market doesn't depend on winning the Transportation Security Administrationa TMs Information Technology Infrastructure Program, recently captured by Computer Sciences Corp .

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Health Data Management

Report Covers Meaningful Use Challenges

Information technology services firm Computer Sciences Corp. has published a report examining the top 10 challenges for hospitals to meet likely meaningful use requirements for Medicare/Medicaid incentive payments under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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COLDFUSION Developer's Journal

CSC and Cordys establish strategic Global Partnership

CSC , a global leader in technology-enabled solutions and services, and Cordys, a leading provider of software for business process innovation, today announced a strategic alliance.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology, Marketing

Tue Oct 06, 2009

SOA World Magazine

CSC Broadens Oracle Alliance Through Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g Program

CSC today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Oracle through its participation in Oracle's partner and training enablement program for Oracle Fusion MiddlewareA 11 g . This endeavor is part of a broader CSC program to develop solutions leveraging the Oracle product suite.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

CFO

How One CFO Left Links, Took Helm in Crisis

When Michael Mancuso came out of retirement to become finance chief of Computer Sciences Corp., he found a company struggling "to keep the wolf away from the door." David M. Katz - CFO.com US September 30, 2009 At 66, Michael Mancuso didn't have to prove himself to anybody.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, General Dynamics, Manufacturing, Aerospace-Defense

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Potential IT acquisitions to watch

Technology bankers, analysts and other industry watchers have been speculating on what the next IT deal will be.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Office Equipment, Xerox, Affiliated Computer Services, Outsourcing

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