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is a writer of news summaries about executive-level business activity in the government contracting sector. Her reports for ExecutiveBiz are focused on trends and events that drive the GovCon industry to include commercial technologies that private companies are developing for federal government use. She contributes news content to ExecutiveBiz’s sister sites GovCon Wire and ExecutiveGov.
A new Technavio report says the global market for security services is poised to gain a 10.13 percent year-over-year growth from 2014 to 2019. Technavio analysts observed government and commercial organizations investing in security service offerings to prevent theft of enterprise information and unauthorized data access, ReportBuyer said Thursday. The research firm used revenue data […] More
A Kaman subsidiary has received a $23 million order to provide an undisclosed number of programmable aerial bomb fuzes to the U.S. Air Force. Kaman said Thursday it has produced Joint Programmable Fuze systems for the military branch since 2002. The JPF is designed to integrate with Joint Direct Attack Munition and Paveway guidance kits […] More
A Rockwell Collins subsidiary has been awarded a contract to help manage repair of avionics on the Dutch military’s Pilatus PC-7 trainer aircraft. Intertrade plans to acquire aircraft components from multiple suppliers for the Netherlands’ PC-7 avionics repair program, Thierry Tosi, vice president and general manager of service solutions at Rockwell Collins, said Wednesday. The […] More
Research and Markets has published a report that sets a 14.17 percent compound annual growth rate for the global industrial cybersecurity market from 2014 to 2019. The research firm said Wednesday manufacturing and power generation companies invest in information technology security tools to protect their assets from keyloggers, adware, crimeware and distributed denial-of-service attacks. Smart […] More
The U.S. needs to launch more programs aimed at teaching software development and engineering skills to young women, Lockheed Martin executive Stephanie Hill and Business Software Alliance President and CEO Victoria Espinel wrote in an opinion piece published Wednesday in The Hill newspaper. Espinel and Hill, vice president and general manager of Lockheed’s information systems […] More
Oceus Networks has refreshed its portable 4G LTE broadband network technology in an effort to help military and emergency response organizations secure wireless communications during their missions. Xiphos is derived from an LTE macro radio system and built to facilitate mobile voice, data and video communications, Oceus said Tuesday. “We’ve worked closely with our users to […] More
A cross-section of U.S. cybersecurity firms has set up a coalition to stop the enactment of a new Commerce Department rule governing the overseas sale of some information technology security products. The Coalition for Responsible Cybersecurity said Tuesday it aims to educate the U.S. government on how the department’s proposed cybersecurity technology export policy could […] More
Hewlett Packard and Good Technology have partnered to implement a technology for the U.S. Navy to secure mobile devices, data and applications across the Navy’s enterprise. HP integrated the Good for Enterprise mobile collaboration tool into a mobile device management platform the company has built for the Navy Marine Corps Intranet network, Good Technology said […] More
Orbital ATK has been awarded a $23.6 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force launch a space surveillance satellite with the company’s Minotaur IV rocket. The ORS-5 SensorSat spacecraft is scheduled to lift off in mid-2017 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, Orbital ATK said Tuesday. The company expects to receive a […] More
FireEye security professionals have found that the China-based APT3 persistent threat group has used an unpatched Adobe Flash Player zero-day bug to launch a spear phishing campaign against multiple U.S. industries, FCW reported Monday. Mark Rockwell writes FireEye identified aerospace, defense, construction, engineering, transportation, high-technology and telecommunication companies as the targets in APT3’s Operation Clandestine […] More
Seventy-seven percent of more than 24,000 responding consumers worldwide told an Accenture-commissioned survey that they want to try methods other than the username/password authentication mechanism to access their online accounts. Accenture said Monday it conducted the online poll in October and November 2014 and asked the participants from 24 countries about their views on digital […] More
MBDA and the Georgian defense agency have closed on a contract for the company to provide air defense weapon systems to the Georgia’s military, Civil.Ge reported Friday. CEO Antoine Bouvier and Georgian Defense Minister Tina Khidasheli signed the contract Friday in Paris. MBDA is a consortium of BAE Systems, Airbus Group and Finmeccanica. Georgia also […] More
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