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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>CSC was founded in April 1959 in <a href="/facts/Los_Angeles/pyXpYEX9">Los Angeles</a>, California, by <a href="/facts/Roy_Nutt/ntHVkfSA">Roy Nutt</a> and <a href="/facts/Fletcher_R._Jones/DS7hlFqw">Fletcher Jones</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> CSC initially provided <a href="/facts/Programming_tools/wWaFqCFw">programming tools</a> such as <a href="/facts/Assembly_language/7XuV0cla">assembler</a> and <a href="/facts/Compiler/WNfCDFJe">compiler</a> software.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p><p>In the 1960s, CSC provided software programming services to major computer manufacturers like <a href="/facts/IBM/QszA7nwd">IBM</a> and <a href="/facts/Honeywell/qjkujlwJ">Honeywell</a> and secured their first contracts for the U.S. public sector with <a href="/facts/NASA/TIMCV0yV">NASA</a> (among others).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a> </p><p>By 1963, CSC became the largest software company in the United States and the first software company to be listed on the <a href="/facts/American_Stock_Exchange/v5sMYmFD">American Stock Exchange</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> By the end of 1968, CSC was listed on the <a href="/facts/New_York_Stock_Exchange/XgSV32lk">New York Stock Exchange</a> and had operations in <a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a>, <a href="/facts/India/1kKHcnxM">India</a>, the <a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX">Germany</a>, <a href="/facts/Spain/bIyrB8EY">Spain</a>, <a href="/facts/Italy/tUf0PDYF">Italy</a>, <a href="/facts/Brazil/QHkG46GL">Brazil</a>, and the <a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT">Netherlands</a>. </p><p>In 1967, CSC set up Computicket Corp. to compete in the fledgling electronic ticket market competing with <a href="/facts/Ticketron/pquz0rAU">Ticketron</a> but lost $13 million and discontinued the service in 1970.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> </p><p>In the 1970s and 1980s, CSC expanded globally winning large contracts for the finance and defense industries and through acquisitions in Europe and Australia. </p><p>In 2000, CSC founded a joint-venture called Innovative Banking Solutions AG<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a> in <a href="/facts/Wiesbaden/g1V2bWhq">Wiesbaden</a>, Germany, to market their newly developed SAP solution for mortgage companies. </p><p>Since its beginnings in 1959, company headquarters had been in <a href="/facts/California/zLW2vdQJ">California</a>. On March 29, 2008, the corporate headquarters of the company were relocated from <a href="/facts/El_Segundo,_California/xUEwCltk">El Segundo</a>, California, to <a href="/facts/Falls_Church,_Virginia/MUnWLo0w">Falls Church</a>, <a href="/facts/Virginia/g2kucGdn">Virginia</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a> CSC had been a <a href="/facts/Fortune_500/BLeHWymz">Fortune 500</a> Company since 1995,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a> coming in at 162 in the 2012 rankings.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a> </p><p>In fiscal 2013, CSC acquired ServiceMesh (cloud management) for $282M, Infochimps (a big data platform) for $27M, 42Six (analytics for national intelligence) for $35 million, <a href="/facts/ISOFT/lWQ0GEcF">iSOFT</a> (application solutions) for cash and debt, and AppLabs (application testing) for $171M.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a> </p><p>In May 2015, CSC announced plans to split the public sector business from its commercial and international business.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a> In August, it was announced that CSC's Government Service business would merge with SRA International to form a new company — <a href="/facts/CSRA_(IT_services_company)/wMapJ2jo">CSRA</a>—at the end of November 2015.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a> </p><p>In July 2015, CSC and HCL Technologies announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to form a banking software and services company, Celeriti FinTech.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a> </p><p>In September 2015, CSC closed the acquisition of Fixnetix, a provider of front-office managed trading solutions in capital markets.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a> CSC also acquired Fruition Partners, a provider of technology-enabled solutions for the service-management sector during the month.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a> </p><p>In November 2015, CSC agreed to acquire the shares of <a href="/facts/UXC/QhW5knTb">UXC</a>, an IT services company based in Australia in a deal valued at <a href="/facts/Australian_dollar/YkLFr4vV">A$</a>427.6 million (<a href="/facts/United_States_dollar/naEEDUhC">US$</a>309 million).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a> </p><p>In December 2015, business technology and services provider, <a href="/facts/Xchanging/vFhI0aQN">Xchanging</a>, agreed to be purchased by CSC.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a> </p><p>In February 2016, CSC announced it was moving its headquarters to <a href="/facts/Tysons,_Virginia/0fK3YIa4">Tysons</a> in <a href="/facts/Fairfax_County,_Virginia/VL57Lbe4">Fairfax County, Virginia</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a> </p><p>On April 3, 2017, it merged with HPE Enterprise Services to create <a href="/facts/DXC_Technology/HgybMehS">DXC Technology</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="business">Business</h2> <p>CSC once ranked among the leading IT <a href="/facts/Service_provider/m4lLh5u7">service providers</a> in the world.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a> Geographically, CSC had major operations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. </p><p>The company operated in three broad service lines or sectors until the 2015 divestment of NPS, its public sector: </p> <ul><li>North American Public Sector (NPS): Since 1961, CSC had been one of the major IT <a href="/facts/Service_provider/m4lLh5u7">service providers</a> for the U.S. federal government. CSC provided services to the <a href="/facts/United_States_Department_of_Defense/dWAvf7e3">United States Department of Defense</a>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a> law enforcement and intelligence agencies (<a href="/facts/FBI/UY93jwX6">FBI</a>,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a> <a href="/facts/CIA/U7urmQYL">CIA</a>, <a href="/facts/Homeland_Security/Uz6ITRXM">Homeland Security</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a>), aeronautics and aerospace agencies (<a href="/facts/NASA/TIMCV0yV">NASA</a>). In 2012, U.S. federal contracts accounted for 36% of CSC total revenue.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Managed_Services/xuV6Cn1L">Managed Services</a></li> <li>Business Solutions and Services</li></ul> <p>The company made several acquisitions, including <a href="/facts/DynCorp/PTmNyx3M">DynCorp</a> in 2003<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a> and Covansys Corporation in 2007.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="awards-and-recognition">Awards and recognition</h2> <ul><li>In September 2012, CSC was ranked 8th in <i>Software Magazine</i>’s Software 500 ranking of the world’s largest software and service providers.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="criticism">Criticism</h2> <ul><li>In June 2013, <a href="/facts/Margaret_Hodge/RptnMD9V">Margaret Hodge</a>, chair of the <a href="/facts/Public_Accounts_Committee_(United_Kingdom)/8bRABRf4">Public Accounts Committee</a>, a <a href="/facts/Select_committee_(United_Kingdom)/dkk5CT2Q">Select committee</a> of the <a href="/facts/British_House_of_Commons/IyyztqLo">British House of Commons</a>, described CSC as a "rotten company providing a hopeless system" with reference to their multibillion-pound contract to deliver the <a href="/facts/National_Programme_for_IT/jE4QhCcs">National Programme for IT</a> Lorenzo contract.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a></li> <li>In December 2011, the non-partisan organization <a href="/facts/Public_Campaign/Gbs6lwwU">Public Campaign</a> criticized CSC for spending US$4.39 million on <a href="/facts/Lobbying/lzdxSAUj">lobbying</a> and not paying any taxes during 2008–10, instead getting US$305 million in tax rebates, despite making a profit of US$1.67 billion.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a></li> <li>In February 2011, the <a href="/facts/Securities_and_Exchange_Commission/IM9Pl2gK">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)</a> launched a fraud investigation into CSC's accounting practices in Denmark and Australian business. CSC's CFO Mike Mancuso confirmed that accounting errors and intentional misconduct by certain personnel in Australia prompted SEC regulators to turn their gaze to Australia. Mancuso also stated that the alleged misconduct includes US$19 million in both intentional accounting irregularities and unintentional accounting errors.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a> The SEC accused the former CEO Mike Laphen of fraud and clawed back $4,35 million<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a></li> <li>The company was accused of breaching human rights by arranging several illegal <a href="/facts/Extraordinary_rendition/j9hxo2bu">rendition</a> flights for the <a href="/facts/Central_Intelligence_Agency/U7urmQYL">CIA</a> between 2003 and 2006, which also led to criticism of shareholders of the company, including the governments of Norway and Britain.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40"><sup>40</sup></a></li> <li>The company engaged in a number of activities that resulted in legal actions against it. These are: <ol><li>Its so-called <i>WorldBridge Service</i> (<a href="/facts/Travel_visa/y2S7fwNw">Visa</a> Services), which processed and issued millions of visa applications to enter Britain, did not involve British authorities.</li> <li>In 1998, CSC was the prime contractor hired by the Internal Revenue Service to modernize its tax-filing system. They told the IRS it would meet a January 2006 deadline, but failed to do so, leaving the IRS with no system capable of detecting fraud. Its failure to meet the delivery deadline for developing an automated refund fraud detection system cost the IRS between US$200 million and US$300 million.</li></ol></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/VP/MS/CYDxv3Ty">VP/MS</a> (Visual Product Modeling System), a <a href="/facts/Modeling_language/9Nm6YLcR">modeling language</a> and <a href="/facts/Product_lifecycle_management/G3U6gtBv">product lifecycle management</a> tool by CSC</li> <li><a href="/facts/Top_100_US_Federal_Contractors/sQ0EqHRS">Top 100 US Federal Contractors</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/CSRA_(IT_services_company)/wMapJ2jo">CSRA Inc.</a>, formed by a merger of CSC's North American Public Sector and SRA International</li> <li><a href="/facts/Team_CSC/PX7nsVem">Team CSC</a> and other names 2003-2010. Professional cycling sponsorship under team owner <a href="/facts/Bjarne_Riis/95Dw9dzn">Bjarne Riis</a>.</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.csc.com/">Official website</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.secdatabase.com/CIK/23082/Company-Name/COMPUTER-SCIENCES-CORP">Computer Sciences Corporation SEC Filings</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"CSC Announces Merger with Enterprise Services Segment of Hewlett Packard Enterprise to create a Global IT Services Leader". Press release. May 24, 2016. Retrieved November 4, 2016. <a href="http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160524006613/en/CSC-Announces-Merger-Enterprise-Services-Segment-Hewlett" target="_blank">http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160524006613/en/CSC-Announces-Merger-Enterprise-Services-Segment-Hewlett</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"New York Stock Exchange | DXC Technology". 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