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Lexmark International has completed the $1 billion acquisition of Kofax in a move to grow Lexmark’s enterprise software business. Lexmark also said Thursday that it has appointed Reynolds Bish as the new president of the company’s enterprise software business. He will succeed the current president Scott Coons, who will retire at the end of July. Bish will report to […] More
David Wennergren, senior vice president of technology at the Professional Services Council, has cited data sharing and security as among what he sees as necessary elements for a cyber strategy. Wennergren, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 list for 2015, wrote in an opinion piece for FCW published Thursday that a focus on “secure information sharing” […] More
NASA has launched two solicitations worth nearly $50 million combined for new space technologies intended to advance science and human exploration missions. The space agency said Friday it plans to form a public-private partnership to develop and market commercial space systems under the tipping point technologies solicitation. Under this program with a submission deadline of […] More
Raytheon has tapped Duos Technologies to supply a railway undercarriage screening system for the Transportation Security Administration’s intermodal security modernization programs at several transportation focal points in the U.S. The Information Systems Associates subsidiary will deliver the company’s vehicle undercarriage examiner vue system to be deployed at a test site within the Amtrak Rail system, […] More
Thales and Hewlett-Packard have agreed to integrate their voice and data services in an effort to help fulfill the communications requirements of emergency service clients. The two companies will jointly offer a package of communications services based on the Long Term Evolution technology and an integrated research and development service, Thales said Thursday. Thales and HP […] More
International Data Corp. has projected the global Internet of Things market to grow 19 percent in 2015 and highlighted the digital signage area as a trend to watch in IoT. IDC said Tuesday the forecast indicates an increase of IoT applications in consumer, retail, healthcare, government, manufacturing, transportation and other industries. Bob Kraus, senior research analyst for global […] More
BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary has wrapped up a 12-month bridge program with $11 million in fundsg to further the development of the U.S. Army’s countermeasure program. The Common Infrared Countermeasure System is a modular laser-based technology intended to protect Army aircraft from infrared guided missiles, BAE Systems Inc. said Wednesday. Terry Crimmins, vice president and general manager […] More
FireEye Inc. has partnered with property and casualty insurer ACE Group to jointly evaluate the threat exposure of customers in order to help organizations mitigate cyber risks. FireEye and ACE will combine their technical knowledge bases for insurance providers to view the cybersecurity readiness of customers and adjust cyber insurance based on their risk profile, FireEye said […] More
Bechtel has resumed construction work for two natural gas liquefaction trains at the Corpus Christi liquefaction site in Texas. The Corpus Christi liquefaction project is a collaboration between Bechtel and Cheniere Energy, Bechtel said Monday. Charif Souki, chairman and CEO of Cheniere, said the first liquid natural gas export facility at Sabine Pass from Train […] More
Harris Corp. and Constellation West will collaborate to develop and sustain the U.S. Transportation Command‘s operations software under a $3 million contract. The team will work to operate and maintain the system, update the software and integrate new technologies into the Commercial Operations Integrated System program, Constellation West said Tuesday. The contract contains a one-year base […] More
Motorola Solutions has been selected to deploy communications tools in Norway in an effort to expand coverage of the nation’s trunked radio system public safety network. The Norwegian Directorate for Emergency Communication inked an agreement to obtain 1,000 licenses for Motorola Solutions’ Wave work group communications product, Motorola said Monday. Users in Norway will be able […] More
Raytheon is set to kick off low rate initial production of small diameter bombs after the company completed a decision briefing for the weapon system in coordination with the U.S. Air Force. The company conducted the Milestone C briefing after performing functional configuration audit, production readiness review and system verification on the Small Diameter Bomb II […] More
