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Cubic has been awarded a $12.6 million contract to refresh the revenue management system of San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. The company will update the transit’s ticket vending machines, add fare machines, fare gates and parking validator devices, Cubic said Tuesday. “We look forward to continuing our strong relationship with BART and supporting […] More
Faisal Iqbal, public sector chief technology officer for Citrix, has outlined a number of steps for government agencies to combat cyber attacks. Iqbal wrote in an opinion piece for Federal News Radio published Tuesday that there is a need for agencies to adopt personal identity verification cards and multifactor authentication through software-defined workspaces. He noted that […] More
A Research and Markets report predicts the global soldier modernization market will hit $12.8 billion by 2025 from $8.3 billion in 2015. The report analyzed drivers, spending pattern, modernization trends and growth stimulators for the soldier modernization market in a span of 10 years, Research and Markets said Tuesday. It set the compound annual growth rate at 4.38 percent, with technological […] More
IBM and French high performance computing agency GENCI have partnered to develop a new exascale computing system. The team will prepare scientific applications for systems designed to perform more than 100 petaflops of calculation under the 18-month collaboration, IBM said Friday. “We fully expect our collaborative efforts will produce innovations capable of moving the supercomputing […] More
General Dynamics has wrapped up the first phase of installation of a long-term evolution public safety network for New Mexico. The network will serve as communications backbone for state professionals to collaborate, General Dynamics said Friday. The company says the systems comply with the U.S government’s First Responder Network Authority standards. General Dynamics’ LTE networks […] More
The Energy Department has awarded Semprius a $2.9 million grant to develop photovoltaic solar modules through the use of small lenses and micro-solar cells. Semprius said Thursday it will collaborate with the Naval Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, George Washington University and Veeco for the Micro-scale Optimized Solar-cell Arrays with Integrated Concentration program. “We intend to drive down the […] More
Science Applications International Corp. has received an $11,838,878 contract from the U.S. Navy to maintain the military’s MH-60 weapon systems. SAIC will perform the contract in support of MH60R and MH60S helicopter productions for the Navy and overseas government customers Australia, Brazil, Denmark and  Saudi Arabia through the foreign military sales program, the Defense Department […] More
Lockheed Martin has received a $10,071,486 contract modification from the U.S. Air Force to further the service’s common ground architecture implementation work. Lockheed Martin will assist the Air Force in surveillance tasking and space-based infrared systems refactoring to help extend the capabilities of the Naval Research Laboratory’s Neptune CGA, the Defense Department said Thursday. The company […] More
AT&T Corp. has been selected to update the communications infrastructure of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s claims centers. The company will deploy interactive voice response and contact center services under a four-year contract, AT&T said Thursday. AT&T also selected Interactive Intelligence to provide software-based services for the project. The center is designed to collect, authenticate and process […] More
IBM has consolidated the Blue Box private cloud-as-a-service into its global data center infrastructure that runs SoftLayer. The OpenStack-powered Blue Box Cloud, recently acquired by IBM, has been added to the OpenStack portfolio to help customers operate public cloud, IBM said Wednesday. “Today, we’ve taken a big step toward our goal of delivering private clouds to customers […] More
IBM has moved to expand its storage software offerings through the addition of new cloud backup features to the company’s portfolio. Customers will work to back up data to on-premises storage or the cloud with the new features for the IBM Spectrum Protect software, IBM said Wednesday. IBM will release the Spectrum Protect as a VersaStack service […] More
Northrop Grumman has selected Australia-based Mincham Aviation to produce aircraft structure components for the U.S. Navy‘s MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system under the Australian Defense Department’s Global Supply Chain program. Mincham is the second Australian supplier to receive the Triton components contract following Northrop’s deal with Ferra Engineering for the manufacture of mechanical subassemblies, Northrop  said […] More
