SAN DIEGO and McLEAN, Va., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) announced today that it has been awarded International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 20000 certification. SAIC is one of the first organizations in the U.S. to receive this certification. The certification was awarded after an independent audit of SAIC's North American Integrated Services Management Center (NAISMC) by the British Standards Institute (BSI).

ISO is a network of national standards institutes from 157 countries, with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The first formal international standard certifying the implementation of information technology service management (ITSM) at the organization level, ISO 20000 is based on the BS 15000 standard and the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) best practice framework.

The NAISMC, located in Oak Ridge, Tenn., is a world-class IT service management facility that integrates people, processes, technology and customer business strategies to provide comprehensive, business-focused services and solutions to customers around the world. The NAISMC serves as the anchor for a full portfolio of enterprise services and adjunct facilities having additional certifications, including Capability Maturity Model (R) Integration Levels 3 and 5 and ISO 9001-2001.

"This certification demonstrates SAIC's proactive commitment to provide the highest quality ITSM services for our current and future clients," said Terry Hicks, SAIC vice president and division manager in the Enterprise Solutions Business Unit. "Along with other certifications earned by the NAISMC, this validation of exceptional service capabilities illustrates the caliber of the team as a premier solutions provider."

SAIC is a leading provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services and solutions to all branches of the U.S. military, agencies of the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other U.S. Government civil agencies, as well as to customers in selected commercial markets. With more than 44,000 employees in over 150 cities worldwide, SAIC engineers and scientists solve complex technical challenges requiring innovative solutions for customers' mission-critical functions. SAIC had annual revenues of $8.3 billion for its fiscal year ended January 31, 2007.

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Statements in this announcement other than historical data and information constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual results, performance, achievements or industry results to be very different from the results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth in SAIC's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended January 31, 2007, and such other filings that SAIC makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof.

SOURCE SAIC
05/09/2007
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