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  • Ashok Sankar: Raytheon Study Finds Imbalance Between Enterprise Mobile Security, Efficiency Strategies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ashok Sankar: Raytheon Study Finds Imbalance Between Enterprise Mobile Security, Efficiency Strategies

    A Raytheon-commissioned report indicates that 52 percent of U.S. organizations often sacrifice data security in order to achieve greater efficiency through mobile connectivity. Raytheon said Monday the Ponemon Institute polled 618 information technology practitioners who oversee enterprise security and mobility programs for the “Security in the New Mobile Ecosystem” report. One-third of IT professionals surveyed […] More

  • IBM Report: Analytics Tools Key to Enterprise Mobile Device Usage - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Report: Analytics Tools Key to Enterprise Mobile Device Usage

    IBM has released a report that aims to guide companies on how to use data analytics and enterprise mobile tools beyond customer relationship management to facilitate employee collaboration, decision-making and innovation. The IBM Institute for Business Value report titled, “The Individual Enterprise – How Mobility Redefines Business” is intended to help businesses establish the foundation for a mobile initiative, the company […] More

  • Damir Zec: IBM Helps Croatian Gov't Build Mobile Public Service Delivery IT - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Damir Zec: IBM Helps Croatian Gov’t Build Mobile Public Service Delivery IT

    The government of Croatia has collaborated with IBM and APIS IT to deploy an information technology infrastructure designed to help Croatian public agencies deliver mobile services to citizens. Crotia’s m-government program employs an IBM mainframe computer and seeks to help people to access passport, voting registration and tax services through mobile devices, IBM said Thursday. […] More

  • Megan Anderson: In-Q-Tel Backs Newlans' Mobile RF Tech Development - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Megan Anderson: In-Q-Tel Backs Newlans’ Mobile RF Tech Development

    In-Q-Tel has invested an undisclosed amount in technology startup Newlans to help the latter company further develop radio frequency modules for wireless communication devices. “The Newlans approach represents a step forward in analog signal processing technology,” Megan Anderson, vice president of IQT’s field deployable technologies practice, said Thursday. Anderson added the company sees Newlans-designed tunable […] More

  • Dennis Kelly: A-T Solutions to Launch New Mobile Data Collection Tools - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dennis Kelly: A-T Solutions to Launch New Mobile Data Collection Tools

    A-T Solutions is participating at Fed Summits‘ 2014 Federal Mobile Computing Summit this week in Washington, where CEO Dennis Kelly said the company will unveil its new mobile data collection tools. The company said Wednesday it will showcase the new Data Collection Toolkit and release the “Top Three Ways In-Field Data Collection Helps Achieve Urgent Objectives” white paper. A-T Solutions wrote […] More

  • Oracle Survey Highlights Enterprises’ Mobility Goals, Challenges; Suhas Uliyar Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oracle Survey Highlights Enterprises’ Mobility Goals, Challenges; Suhas Uliyar Comments

    Oracle Corp. has released a new survey that indicates information technology executives want to further their mobile application and device development and spending over the next few years. CIO Strategic Marketing Services and Triangle Publishing Services performed the survey on 414 IT management executives worldwide from chief information officers to senior IT professionals, Oracle said […] More

  • Sanjay Mehta: Splunk Designs Dashboard Access App for iPhone, iPad - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sanjay Mehta: Splunk Designs Dashboard Access App for iPhone, iPad

    Splunk has unveiled a mobile application for users to access the operational intelligence company’s dashboards and reports. The Splunk mobile app is available for iPhone and iPad users to view reports and receive Splunk enterprise alerts in real time, Splunk said Wednesday. “Splunk deployments have become increasingly critical for our users, who now can benefit from […] More

  • Deloitte's Mark Michels: Planning Key to 'Right-Sizing' BYOD Policies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte’s Mark Michels: Planning Key to ‘Right-Sizing’ BYOD Policies

    Mark Michels, Deloitte Discovery director at Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics, said knowing the downside of bring-your-own-device programs and planning for them in advance puts organizations halfway to solving some of the greater legal challenges of smartphone technology in the workplace. “Understanding how mobile device use differs by global region, the risks un-vetted applications bring […] More

  • IBM to Sell Arxan's App Protection Services; Mike Dager Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM to Sell Arxan’s App Protection Services; Mike Dager Comments

    IBM will sell the mobile application protection services of Arxan Technologies to clients through IBM’s security product portfolio, the companies announced Tuesday. Arxan Application Protection for IBM Solutions is built to function with run-time protection, self-defense and tamper-resistance features inside mobile applications that work to run on all major platforms by detecting and defending attacks. “Blocking hacking attacks […] More

  • Neal Foster: Dell's Mobile Security Best Practices Hone on Devices, Strategies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Neal Foster: Dell’s Mobile Security Best Practices Hone on Devices, Strategies

    Dell urges companies to consider work preferences, device types, operating systems, enablement as well as enterprise network and mobile platform security when adopting mobility and bring-your-own-device strategies. The company said Tuesday that enterprises must find the balance between mobility and security, as BYOD has been noted as one of the causes of security breaches in the […] More

  • Tom Simmons; GSA Picks Citrix Tool for Mobile Mgmt Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tom Simmons; GSA Picks Citrix Tool for Mobile Mgmt Service

    Citrix Systems has gained approval from the General Services Administration for the company’s mobile workspace tool as a potential mobile device and application management source. XenMobile is built for users to manage mobile, Web and software applications, data and devices, Citrix said Wednesday. “Citrix XenMobile provides the flexibility and mobility that users require while meeting IT […] More