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Fortinet and NATO’s Communications and Information Agency have entered a two-way information sharing partnership that aims to boost cybersecurity efforts. Derek Manky, Fortinet global security strategist, said in a company blog post published Monday the collaboration with NATO aims to serve as a “call to action for intelligence collaboration with the private sector.” “While Fortinet processes billions […] More
Lockheed Martin teamed up with Cybereason to combine the latter’s Endpoint Detection and Response platform and Lockheed’s threat intelligence to launch the Wisdom EDR endpoint technology. Angie Heise, vice president of Lockheed’s commercial cyber business, said in a release issued Monday Cybereason’s services work to complement Lockheed’s cybersecurity programs. Wisdom EDR is designed to track anomalies and capture and […] More
Aerojet Rocketdyne has selected Dynetics to further assist in the development of a new rocket engine intended to replace the Russian-made RD-180 currently used by the U.S. military to launch defense and national security space assets. Dynetics has participated in the AR1 development team over the past 18 months and will supply the engine’s main propulsion system, ignition system and […] More
A Lockheed Martin-led team has been awarded a potential 17-month, $20 million task order to perform preliminary design work on NASA’s Quiet Supersonic Transport X-plane aircraft. NASA awarded the task order for the “low boom” flight QueSST passenger jet under the Basic and Applied Aerospace Research and Technology contract and as part of its New Aviation Horizons […] More
Tenable Network Security has debuted a new set of cybersecurity framework dashboards for commercial and government organizations to manage their cyber postures and secure information technology networks. SecurityCenter Continuous View works to help organizations assess their security controls against the National Institute of Standards and Technology‘s Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity, Tenable Network Security said Monday. “Customers can put NIST recommendations […] More
Cubic‘s global defense unit landed multiple contracts worth $3.7 million combined from the U.S. Marine Corps to update the Squad Immersive Training Environment simulation system with new equipment and weaponry. Cubic will integrate the Tube-launched Optically tracked Wire-guided anti-tank guided missiles and MK-19 grenade launchers for the simulation exercises, Cubic said Monday. The global defense […] More
The U.S.-based subsidiary of Thales Group will target its growth strategy for 2016 on technologies such as artificial intelligence and analytics tools with the view that decision-making processes at enterprises are increasingly “going digital,” Thales USA‘s chief executive said in a media briefing Monday. Alan Pellegrini told reporters at Thales USA’s headquarters in Arlington, Va. that the digital shift aims […] More
MarkLogic has said healthcare agencies are using the company’s database technology to support patient care as organizations seek a 360-degree view of health information through the integration of data silos. The company said at the 2016 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Annual Conference & Exhibition on Monday that healthcare organizations such as M*Modal, HealthCare.gov and the top three Medicare/Medicaid […] More
Precise Biometrics has received an estimated $114,000 follow-on order from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide Tactivo smart card readers through the company’s partner Carahsoft. The company said Friday the follow up order seeks to provide smart card readers for units in the agency. The Tactivo smart card readers system for smartphones and tablets is based on the Common Access […] More
A joint venture of AECOM and ManTech International has been awarded a potential five-year, $30 million contract from the U.S Navy and the Naval Facilities Engineering Command to prepare environmental planning documents for the Navy and U.S Marine Corps. ManTech said Friday the venture will perform work at Navy, Marine Corps and other government facilities within the NAVFAC Southwest area of responsibility […] More
Accenture has received a two-year contract from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to assist the agency in creating a policy framework on the collection and management of patient-reported information. The company said Monday it aims to help ONC identify strategies for healthcare organizations to use patient-generated health data for care delivery and clinical research efforts. PGHD refers […] More
NASA has launched an X-ray astronomy satellite equipped with an imaging technology developed by EPIR Technologies Inc., a Sivananthan Laboratories company. EPIR built the imaging system for ASTRO-H’s soft X-ray spectrometer designed to measure the energy of soft X-rays in order to view astronomical phenomena, Sivananthan Laboratories said Thursday. “We are honored to have worked […] More
