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Glen Post: CenturyLink’s New Tech CoE to Support Business Transition Efforts
CenturyLinkÂ has unveiled its newÂ CenturyLink Technology Center of Excellence in Louisiana, which will house the company’s cloud, network and information technology staff beginning March 26. The company said TuesdayÂ the three-story facility covers an area of 300,000 square feet and includes aÂ network operations center, a technology research and development laboratory as well asÂ office and meeting space. “As […] More
March 25, 2015, 10:06 am
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Pragmatics to Deliver E911 Functions to USAF Bases; Joe Brock Comments
PragmaticsÂ has received several task orders worth a total of at least $1 million to provide the U.S. Air ForceÂ with Enhanced 911 systemsÂ under the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – 2 vehicle. The company said MondayÂ it will engineer, test and integrate E911 systems for Moody Air Force Base in Georgia, VandenbergÂ Air Force Base in California and Joint […] More
March 25, 2015, 10:04 am
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Northrop Selects CPI Aerostructures on Subcontract for Navy Mine Detection System
Northrop Grumman has awardedÂ CPI AerostructuresÂ a potential $6.75 million subcontract to provideÂ pod structural housings in support of Northrop’s contract with the U.S. Navy for production of theÂ Airborne Laser Mine Detection System. CPI Aero said TuesdayÂ it will begin delivery of the ALMDSÂ pod structural housings early next year and extend through 2021, if allÂ options are exercised. The company […] More
March 25, 2015, 9:52 am
in Cybersecurity News, Featured, General, News
RSA’s Mike Brown: Cybersecurity Framework, Added Legislation to Support Obama Cyber EO
Additional legislation on liability protections, national data breach reporting and legal sanctions are needed to supplement President Barack Obama’s cybersecurity executive order to driveÂ cyber information sharing, according toÂ Mike Brown of RSA. Brown, general manager of RSA’s global public sector business, wrote in an opinion piece published Monday on CSO that legislation in support of information […] More
March 25, 2015, 9:33 am
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General Dynamics Tests MUOS Satellite Comm Functions With Digital Radios; Chris Marzilli Comments
General Dynamics‘Â mission systems business hasÂ tested the voice and data satellite communications betweenÂ the U.S. Navy‘sÂ Digital Modular RadiosÂ and the U.S. Army‘s AN/PRC-155 Manpack radios withÂ theÂ Mobile User Objective System. The company said MondayÂ itÂ conducted the test at its MUOS test facility in Arizona using satellite communications and ground station simulators. “The success of this test is important because it […] More
March 24, 2015, 8:16 am
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Northrop Completes Qualification Tests on 1 Mbit Memory Device for Space Missions
Northrop GrummanÂ has performed qualification tests on its radiation-hardened W28C0108 electrically erasable programmable read-only memory device that is usedÂ in space to store mission data. The company said Monday the EEPROMÂ semiconductor device has 1-megabit memory, operates across the military temperature range and featuresÂ latch-up immunity functions for space operations. Qualification tests included heavy ion latch-up tests andÂ dynamic life […] More
March 24, 2015, 7:43 am
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Tony Bardo: Hughes to Provide Digital Signage, Learning Mgmt System to Texas Agency
Hughes Network SystemsÂ will provide data communications and networking equipment and associated services to the Texas Department of Information ResourcesÂ under a two-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. The company said MondayÂ the contract includes digital signage utilized in emergency messaging and media distribution applications and theÂ Hughes Learning Portal learning management system. “By leveraging digital signage in combination with learning management, […] More
March 23, 2015, 11:11 am
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WidePoint Subsidiary Gets DHS Task Orders for Managed Mobility Services
AÂ WidePointÂ subsidiaryÂ has received a $17 million task order renewal from the Department of Homeland Security and a new $700,000 task order from the department’s Office of Biometric Identity Management for managed mobility services. Steve Komar, WidePoint CEO and chairman,Â said ThursdayÂ theÂ iSYS subsidiary will provideÂ identity management and mobile communications support for DHS agencies under theÂ Cellular Wireless Managed Services […] More
March 23, 2015, 11:00 am
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Marilyn Crouther: HP Targets Carbon Footprint Reductions in Operations, Supply Chain, Product Portfolio
Marilyn Crouther, senior vice president and general manager for the U.S. public sector at Hewlett-Packard, has presented the company’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprintÂ in support of theÂ White House’s efforts to address climate change. CroutherÂ represented HP in a recentÂ roundtable discussion with the White House and other federal suppliers to highlight government and corporate goals for […] More
March 23, 2015, 8:57 am
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Lockheed Eyes Growth Opportunities in Environmental Projects
Lockheed MartinÂ continues with its efforts to utilize technologies that work toward addressing the issue of climate change through partnerships with companies such as Kampachi Farms, The Washington Post reported Friday. Christian Davenport and Amrita Jayakumar write that the efforts align withÂ the Defense Department‘s declaration that climate change presents a threat to national security. Lockheed’s energy […] More
March 23, 2015, 8:39 am
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Ed Sheehan: CTC Moves Pittsburgh Office to Downtown Location
Concurrent Technologies Corp.Â hasÂ moved its Pittsburgh operations in Pennsylvania from the Regional Enterprise Tower to the Energy Innovation Center to work closer to potential partners in academia and the energy sector. The company said ThursdayÂ it isÂ the first tenant in the center, where the Connelley Trade SchoolÂ used to stand until it closed in 2004. “I think that […] More
March 20, 2015, 12:16 pm
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Tetra Tech to Support EPA Research Center for $20M; Dan Batrack Comments
Tetra TechÂ will provide the National Homeland Security Research Center of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with technical support services as part of a new five-year, $20 million contract. The contract covers support for NHSRC’s testing, evaluation and reporting work on chemical, biological and radiological contaminants, the company said Tuesday. “Tetra Tech has supported EPA’s mission […] More
March 20, 2015, 12:12 pm

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