By Deepika MalaA trusted systems integrator for more than 50 years, General Dynamics (News - Alert) Information Technology, recently entered into a strategic alliance with Aronson Security Group, to jointly develop, engineer, implement and service global security programs for organizations around the world.
Aronson Security Group is the premier independent integrator of enterprise security solutions. It provides engineering excellence, world-class service and security expertise to premier regional, national and global organizations.
Vice President of ASG’s Strategic Development Program, Nigel Waterton, has been named as the Executive Program Manager for the relationship.
“GDIT is one of the most trusted names in the global security industry”, said Waterton, in a press release. “ASG believes that with GDIT’s global reach and our jointly shared values and engineering pedigree, that the value of security will be accelerated within the organizations that take advantage of our services.”
Phil Aronson, CEO of Aronson Security Group, said: “GDIT and ASG will help redefine how security is implemented, measured and valued.”
GDIT was in search for the most progressive thought leader in physical security integration and came across Aronson Security Group.
Dick Coltman, Group Vice President at GDIT, said: “When our top level teams finally met and began sharing our common vision, everything fell into place.”
This partnership with Aronson will help GDIT to continue its dominant position as a trusted authority in organizations around the world as they navigate changes in their IT and Physical Security infrastructure.
In related news, General Dynamics announced its definitive agreement to acquire Vangent Holding, a provider of healthcare information-technology and business systems to federal agencies, for a consideration of $960 million.