Raytheon Taps CSC For IT Outsourcing; 300 Workers To Be Offered Jobs At CSC.IT services provider Computer Sciences Corp. has just landed a multi- year information technology outsourcing Information Technology Outsoucing or ITO is a company's outsourcing of computer or Internet related work, such as programming, to other companies. It is used in refence to Business Process Outsourcing or BPO, which is the outsourcing of the work that does not require so much contract from Raytheon Co., the nation's third-largest defense contractor Noun 1. defense contractor - a contractor concerned with the development and manufacture of systems of defense armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; . CSC (Card Security Code) A three- or four-digit number printed on the back of credit cards for security purposes. Called "Card Verification Value" (CVV) by Visa, "Card Validation Code" (CVC) by MasterCard and "Card Identification (CID) by American Express and Discover, values the deal at $65 million a year for an undisclosed term. The pact calls for CSC to manage a "significant portion" of Raytheon's IT infrastructure, including mainframes and data centers in Texas, Pennsylvania, Kansas and Massachusetts; help-desk support serving 90,000 users; and network operations that include voicemail and telecom. CSC will take over the operations in the first quarter of 2000, when up to 300 Raytheon employees will be offered jobs by CSC. The contract "solidifies our position as the IT partner of choice with the international aerospace community," says Van Honeycutt, CSC chairman. "Our goal is to make Raytheon's IT operation a showcase for how a standardized standardized pertaining to data that have been submitted to standardization procedures. standardized morbidity rate see morbidity rate. standardized mortality rate see mortality rate. , streamlined technology infrastructure can drive significant business value." |
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