General Dynamics Information Technology

General Dynamics Information Technology, known as GDIT, supplies technology and mission services to agencies across the US government, defence and intelligence community. Its work spans cyber defence, artificial intelligence, software, cloud and high-performance computing for public-sector missions.

What General Dynamics Information Technology offers

• Cyber security — full-spectrum cyber work to protect and respond for government networks.
• Artificial intelligence — AI and machine learning for data analysis and decision support, including air defence targeting.
• Secure software development — software built around user needs for government programmes.
• Cloud and modernisation — migration and secure hybrid multi-cloud environments.
• Mission solutions — packaged systems for areas such as border security, homeland protection and disaster response.
• High-performance computing and IT services — supercomputers, network operations and enterprise service desks.

Who it works with

GDIT serves US federal bodies. Case studies cover the Air Force, Navy, Veterans Affairs, NASA, the NIH and the FAA, including weather forecasting supercomputers and an AI tool for skin cancer detection in veterans.

Key facts

• Market: US federal government, defence and intelligence
• Partnership: emerging-technology partnership with NightDragon
• Products: autonomous border surveillance towers and the DOGMA air defence project