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ECS Federal Acquires InfoReliance

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

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ECS Federal Acquires InfoReliance

ECS Federal on Tuesday said it has acquired InfoReliance, expanding its capabilities in the cloud computing and cyber security for the federal government.Terms of the deal were not disclosed by ECS said it would add $150 million in annual sales.“In the past five years ECS has transformed from a services company to a rapidly growing performer, systems integrator, and solution provider in the national defense and intelligence markets,” George Wilson, CEO of ECS Federal, said in a statement. He added…

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