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A SolarWinds study indicates that some federal information technology professionals have trouble managing security risks due to an increased adoption of mobile devices and shadow applications. SolarWinds said Tuesday it collaborated with Market Connections to poll 200 federal IT leaders regarding their concerns over mobile technology, shared services and shadow IT, which refers to the […] More
The General Services Administration has rescheduled the award of the contract for services to address the hacking of the Office of Personnel Management‘s security clearance database, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Emily Kopp writes that GSA plans to release the request for quotation and final blanket purchase agreement for credit monitoring and identity protection services […] More
Science Applications International Corp. will continue its information technology services for the Judicial Council of California under a potential five-year, $59 million prime contract awarded by the state. The company said Tuesday it will provide IT managed services and help desk, remote server and desktop support to the council, which administers California’s judicial processes. “We are proud to […] More
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received a U.S. patent for a magnesium-based battery intended to power water purification machines for the production of drinkable water in disaster-struck areas and remote locations. The MagC carbon battery is designed to produce energy through the use of magnesium and applies saltwater brine derived from reverse osmosis-based waste stream as an electrolyte, CTC said […] More
ICF International has been awarded a six-year, $19.9 million contract to help the Maryland Department of Human Resources manage customer service operations with a company-made technology platform. The company said Tuesday it will provide its Connect customer relationship management product to DHR with the goal of helping the agency deliver public welfare services to state […] More
Charles River Analytics has developed the MEDIC system that works to monitor, extract and decode indicators of cognitive load among military medical personnel in order to gauge their competence in operational environments. The company said the tool enables trainers to gain insight on the performance of medical personnel trainees beyond observation data. MEDIC utilizes physiological, neurophysiological and behavioral sensors and […] More
EiQ Networks has introduced a software product for government and business organizations to check if their network configurations comply with security standards established by the U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency or the Center for Internet Security. The SecureVue Auditor License platform is designed to help DoD information technology security evaluators automate command cyber readiness inspections, […] More
Airbus and Lockheed Martin have been selected to update eight of the German navy’s warfare airplanes. The companies will perform re-winging services on the P-3C Orion maritime patrol and anti-submarine fleet under an eight-year contract, Airbus said Wednesday. “Once installed, these new wings will extend the life of each German Navy P-3 by 15,000 hours […] More
Netherlands-based digital security firm Gemalto closed its $890 million purchase of SafeNet in January of this year and shortly afterward officially launched a new subsidiary focused on the U.S. federal market — SafeNet Assured Technologies. Tom Callahan, vice president of sales at SafeNet AT, led SafeNet’s federal sales team as its VP prior to the transaction and is […] More
A new TechNavio study predicts the compound annual growth rate for professional services in the global big data market to reach 35.05 percent over the next four years. The need to fill expertise and experience in the implementation of big data projects will drive market growth, ReportBuyer said Tuesday. The report also noted that adoption of Analytics as a […] More
A TechNavio report released by ReportBuyer predicts that the global data-protection-as-a-service market will climb in value at a 57.03-percent compound annual growth rate from 2015 to 2019. ReportBuyer said Tuesday the growth is due to the greater ease in application development as more vendors offer DPaaS tools such as hypervisors, network virtualization and BYOD-integrated applications. […] More
The U.S. Navy has named the  joint venture of Sparton Corp. and Ultra Electronics Holdings a Tier 1 Superior Supplier based on Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System data. Sparton said Tuesday the ERAPSCO Joint Venture is among other Defense Department suppliers recognized for CPARS performance in the past three years. “The 2015 superior suppliers are […] More
