CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Perspecta Inc. (NYSE: PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider, announced today that it has been awarded the United States Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) Cyberspace Operations Support task order. The program represents new work for the company and has a one-year base and four, one-year options, with a maximum ceiling value of $905,700,984.

ARCYBER is the Army headquarters under United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) and is responsible for the operation and defense of Army networks, and for delivering cyberspace effects against adversaries to defend the nation.

Perspecta will provide comprehensive cyberspace operations support to ARCYBER headquarters, Joint Forces Headquarters-Cyber, ARCYBER subordinate components, service components of USCYBERCOM, and other Department of Defense cyber mission partners.

“Perspecta’s deep cyber expertise in researching and developing adaptive and innovative solutions for a constantly evolving cyber landscape is unparalleled,” said Mac Curtis, president and chief executive officer, Perspecta. “This unique skillset, combined with our key personnel who understand the ARCYBER mission, are key differentiators for Perspecta. We are honored to bring our breadth of cyberspace operations experience to our ARCYBER customer and are energized to get to work.”

Perspecta currently holds a prime position on the cyberspace operations support and services contract for USCYBERCOM, and is one of the leading cyber research and development partners supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.  This new ARCYBER program adds to Perspecta’s leading position supporting DOD cyberspace operations.

About Perspecta Inc.

At Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP), we question, we seek and we solve. Perspecta brings a diverse set of capabilities to our U.S. government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health care and state and local markets. Our 260+ issued, licensed and pending patents are more than just pieces of paper, they tell the story of our innovation. With offerings in mission services, digital transformation and enterprise operations, our team of 14,000 engineers, analysts, investigators and architects work tirelessly to not only execute the mission, but build and support the backbone that enables it. Perspecta was formed to take on big challenges. We are an engine for growth and success and we enable our customers to build a better nation.  For more information about Perspecta, visit perspecta.com.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of Perspecta and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and Perspecta undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Although Perspecta believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, these statements involve a variety of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from what may be expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements.

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