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CSC Acquires Software Firm Focused On Big Data For Intel Community

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, October 4th, 2012

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CSC [CSC] yesterday said that it has acquired the custom software development firm 42Six, enhancing its capabilities in big data processing and analytics for customers in the intelligence community and Defense Department. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. CSC said the acquisition adds talented software developers and additional capabilities around data services and analytics. “Data services and analytics capabilities are rapidly becoming essential elements of commercial and government operations, and these product offerings hold unmistakable benefits to the intelligence…

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