Sentar selected to compete for nearly $280 million in contracts
Huntsville-based Sentar, which provides cybersecurity and intelligence solutions, has been awarded a position on a $278 million contract supporting the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. This means Sentar can compete for task orders through the contract. Any work awarded will be done at Sentar’s San Diego, California, facility. — Business Wire
Jackson Hospital reaches deal with BCBS
Montgomery’s Jackson Hospital will remain open after an agreement was reached with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. The agreement makes it possible for the hospital to emerge from bankruptcy and $40 million from the state of Alabama to be released for capital expenses.— WVAS
4 Alabama companies on inaugural Time list
Time’s list of the 100 best privately owned companies in the U.S. includes four based in Alabama. Birmingham’s EBSCO Industries placed No. 3, Birmingham-based American Family Care ranked No. 40, Dothan’s DSI Security Services came in at No. 45, and Birmingham’s Books-A-Million ranked No. 84. — AL.com
Huntsville tech company donates to cyber school
Huntsville-based ProjectXYZ, a tech company, has donated $250,000 to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering. It’s the company’s first financial contribution to the school, and ProjectXYZ will also host interns from the school. — News 19