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ManTech Acquires Minerva, Bolstering Cyber Work For Intelligence Community

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, November 12th, 2020

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ManTech Acquires Minerva, Bolstering Cyber Work For Intelligence Community

Kevin Phillips, chairman, president and CEO of ManTech International. Photo: ManTech

ManTech International [MANT] on Thursday said it has acquired Minerva Engineering, a company that provides various cyber services to the intelligence community. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Minerva’s leadership will remain with the company. Minerva, which is based in Maryland near the headquarters of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, has capabilities in risk and vulnerability assessment, incident response, cyber intrusion detection, wireless signal discovery, information technology services, and research and development. The company also provides…

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