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Sotera To Acquire Small IT Firm With Cloud Computing, Data Fusion Capabilities

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, December 5th, 2011

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Sotera Defense Solutions on Friday said it has agreed to acquire Potomac Fusion, Inc., a small information technology services firm that provides customers in the intelligence community and Defense Department with data fusion, data analytics, cyber and visualization solutions for tactical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) systems operating in a cloud computing environment. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close in December, were not disclosed. Potomac Fusion, which is based in Northern Virginia, has more than 200 employees…

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