Detica
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| Type | Public |
| Founded | 1977, as Smith Associates |
| Headquarters | Guildford, UK |
| Key people | Tom Black, CEO |
| Industry | Management and technology consulting |
| Products | StreamShield, NetReveal |
| Revenue | £101.5 m GBP (2005/06); £156.1 m GBP (2006/07) |
| Employees | Around 1600 |
| Website | www.detica.com |
Detica LSE: DCA is an international management and technology consulting firm. Its main areas of work are customer management, security, fraud containment, risk management and regulatory compliance. In these areas, Detica delivers a broad range of services including strategy formulation, organisational and process redesign, as well as the delivery and support of technology solutions.
The name Detica comes from the Greek-derived word eidetic, meaning clear vision.
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[edit] History
- 1971: Smith Associates is founded
- 1977: Smith Associates is incorporated
- 2001: Smith Associates is renamed Detica
- 2002: Detica is floated on the London Stock Exchange
- 2003: Detica acquires Rubus
- 2004: Detica's Streamshield is launched
- 2005: Detica acquires Extraprise
- 2006: Detica acquires Evolution, Inforenz and m.a.partners
- 2007: Detica acquires DFI International
[edit] Key Markets
- Government and National Security
- Financial Services
- Telecommunications and Media
- Utilities
- Life Sciences
[edit] Office locations
[edit] Europe
- Arundel Street, London, UK
- King William Street, London, UK
- Guildford, UK
- Gloucester, UK
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Amersham, UK
- Gatwick, UK
[edit] North America
- Washington, DC (Ballston, VA), USA
- Columbia, Maryland, USA
- New York, New York, USA
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Arlington, Virginia, USA
[edit] Spin-offs
- Streamshield Networks - StreamShield Networks is a leader in real-time internet content security.
- NetReveal - The leading UK software package to combat fraud, intended for Government departments, the finance sector and leading commercial organisations.
- Detica Inc. - United States based business with approval to win National Security contracts from the US Government.
