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Attensity Announces Subcontract with Booz Allen Hamilton for Defense Intelligence Agency -- DIA -- under DIESCON III Award.


PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California
Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries.
, Calif. -- Contract Reflects Growing Government Sector Demand for Attensity's Unstructured Data Data that does not reside in fixed locations. Free-form text in a word processing document is a typical example. Contrast with structured data. See free-form database.  Applications

Attensity, the innovator in unstructured data applications, today announced that it was included in a successful bid for the Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems Integration and Engineering Support Services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  Contract 3 (DIESCON DIESCON DODIIS Integration and Engineering Support Contract  III). Attensity is a team member under prime contractor Booz Allen Hamilton Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., referred to as Booz Allen is one of the oldest strategy consulting firms in the world.[1] The firm formerly had two consulting divisions: WCB (Worldwide Commercial Business, also known as “The Commercial Side”) and WTB  Inc. of McLean, Virginia and recently executed a subcontract for the program.

DIESCON III is a five-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA BPA British Paediatric Association. ) worth an estimated $300 million. The award was made to seven systems integrators to provide the Defense Intelligence Agency Noun 1. Defense Intelligence Agency - an intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense; is responsible for providing intelligence in support of military planning and operations and weapons acquisition
DIA
 (DIA), Department of Defense Intelligence Information Systems (DoDIIS) and the select Intelligence Community members a contract vehicle to acquire information technology (IT) support services.

"Attensity is pleased to be working with Booz Allen Hamilton on this strategic program," said Craig Norris, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Attensity. "We are currently supporting a wide number of programs, projects, and agencies within the Intelligence Community, including DIA. DIESCON III enables us and our team members to be highly responsive to their needs and requirements. Using this contract vehicle will substantially shorten the time-frames for getting our solutions into operational situations to enable knowledge discovery and actionable intelligence."

The offerings provided by the prime contractors for DIESCON III include systems and software integration, database management, systems and network engineering, security support, video production, teleconferencing, hardware, software, training, documentation, architectural and operational services, and systems and facilities management.

Attensity's patented software automatically extracts valuable pieces of data from free-form text and fuses it with structured content, enabling government organizations to see and respond to critical issues or events that historically have been very difficult to analyze and detect. In addition to featuring the industry's most advanced information investigation and discovery technology, the company's Attensity Application Suite is the most tailored solution available for organizations involved in government intelligence, government logistics, law enforcement or defense.

About Attensity

Attensity Corporation is the innovator in unstructured data applications for commercial enterprises and government agencies. Attensity's solutions are the first to fuse structured and unstructured data, enabling organizations to perform analytics that speed response to critical events and issues that, until now, have been difficult to detect and resolve. For more information, please visit www.attensity.com.
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