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Dynetics has agreed to open its executive-level cyber risk assessment service to Lockton Companies customers in an effort to help organizations manage and gain insights into cyber threats. Lockton’s clients in the U.S. and abroad will have direct access to QuickLook, part of Dynetics’ Cyber RiskScope portfolio of cyber risk management services, Lockton said Tuesday. […] More
Lockheed Martin has begun work to integrate the U.S. Navy’s semi-autonomous air-launched missile onto the F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft, Electronic Component News Magazine reported Tuesday. Kris Osborn writes the Navy and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency jointly developed the long range anti-ship missile as a surface and submarine-launched missile designed to track and hit targets. […] More
Kevin Baril, formerly vice president of global business services at IBM, has joined Grant Thornton’s San Diego office as a principal in its advisory practice, San Diego Business Journal reported Tuesday. Michael Lipkin writes Baril will be responsible for the strategy, technology transformation and systems implementation for the West region for Grant Thornton, a tax […] More
Orbital ATK will collaborate with the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, satellite communications firm Yahsat and the United Arab Emirates Space Agency to form a new academic program focused on space technology. Masdar Institute will start to accept graduate students in UAE for the master’s degree program by January 2016 under the memorandum of understanding, Orbital ATK said Tuesday. […] More
Cloudera has been chosen by CounterTack to equip the latter’s Sentinel endpoint big data technology with its data hub infrastructure that works to protect servers, workstations, laptops and other endpoints across corporate networks from malicious malware and potential cyber attacks. The Apache Hadoop-based Cloudera Enterprise platform seeks to support more than 100,000 endpoint deployments and facilitate real-time analysis of […] More
Avaya will provide Core Systems rugged computer technology, including commercial off-the-shelf and custom servers, to the U.S. Navy for installation on six aircraft carriers and two littoral combat ships. Core Systems said Tuesday the Navy will also use its technology for systems training at the Navy School House in San Diego. Robert Johns, global account manager for Avaya’s Navy shipboard […] More
Susie Adams, chief technology officer of Microsoft‘s federal government business, has recommended that agencies implement user-focused security policies to manage personal devices in the workplace, GCN reported Friday. “It’s about governance first,†Adams told GCN in an interview. “Maintaining control over employee access to data regardless of the device becomes probably the most important thing […] More
The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency has validated a General Atomics-built laser system for a series of field tests after the company and DARPA completed he program’s laboratory development phase. DARPA said Thursday the High-Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System is scheduled for ground-based field testing in summer under joint funds from the agency and […] More
A third batch of veterans has graduated from a SAP National Security Services training program designed to help retired servicemen land information technology jobs with federal agencies and companies, the Washington Times reported Sunday. Jacqueline Klimas writes the 11-week SAP NS2 Serves course offers veterans advice on how to improve their resumes and communication skills and boost […] More
SRA International has received a potential $32 million task order contract from the Defense Information Systems Agency for enterprise communications and collaboration engineering office support under the Encore II vehicle. The company said Tuesday it will provide business process re-engineering, information and knowledge engineering, communications engineering, integrated solutions management, product integration and enterprise IT road map implementation support to DISA. […] More
A subsidiary of Exelis has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement by the Interior Department for its geospatial image analysis software. Exelis Visual Information Solutions will provide ENVI software and related maintenance services for the federal agency under the BPA, which has a one-year base period and four one-year options, the company said Tuesday. Stuart […] More
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $27,283,219 modification contract to build additional passive and active sonar receivers for the U.S. Navy and Japan under a foreign military sale agreement. The company will produce seven TB-37 multifunction towed array units, tow cables, electro-optical slip rings, drogues and shipping products, the Defense Department said Friday. Lockheed will perform […] More
