Government Technology

Informatica has named the finalists across 10 categories for the company’s Innovation Awards competition and will announce the winners at Informatica World 2014, scheduled for May 12 through May 15 in Las Vegas. “The 2014 Innovation Award finalists exemplify organizations that are transforming their businesses through data—innovating new offerings, delighting customers and beating the competition,” […] More

The cybersecurity offering developed by Unisys Corp. has earned the company a finalist spot in the American Technology Award’s cybersecurity award category. Finalists of the TechAmerica Foundation’s ATA recognize the most outstanding products in the country’s technology sector, the company announced Thursday. The Unisys Stealth offering is meant so that companies mitigate cybersecurity attacks and hacker […] More

Citrix has won a Cloud Innovation Award for the company’s cloud infrastructure framework that is designed for private enterprise workloads. The awards are sponsored by NetEvents and Citrix was recognized at the NetEvents Cloud Innovation Summit awards dinner March 27 in Los Gatos, Calif., Citrix announced Thursday. Citrix’s CloudPlatform powered by Apache Cloudstack was chosen in […] More

Lockheed Martin will conduct a three-day event in late April to promote science, technology, engineering and math education to students. The USA Science & Engineering Festival will take place from April 25 to April 27 in Washington and Lockheed will offer the students time in pilot simulators for the F-35, F-22 and F-16 fighter jets, […] More

Exelis is featuring products for its ISR, analytics and critical networks portfolio at the GEOINT Symposium Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Fla. This will be Exelis’ 10th year of attendance at the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s annual GEOINT Symposium, the company announced Monday. “The GEOINT symposium is a key event that brings together the most […] More

NetApp will work with Wichita State University to help the school run a future innovation center with the goal of creating more jobs in Wichita and Kansas, the Wichita Eagle reported Tuesday.  Roy Wenzl writes that construction work on the innovation center will start construction in 2015 and WSU has hired 12 people to work […] More

Red Hat will announce the winner of the open source technology company’s Innovator of the Year award at the Red Hat Summit in San Francisco Tuesday. This is the eighth year of the awards and five nominees were selected across different categories through online voting, Red Hat announced Monday. Categories for the awards include infrastructure; […] More

Buchanan & Edwards sponsored a University of Virginia-hosted forum held Friday through Sunday that sought to promote mobile application development. Students in teams of four participated in a 36-hour programming event to develop mobile apps or platforms from scratch during the UVA 2014 Hackathon, BE announced recently. The UVa 2014 Hackathon had more than 30 […] More

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. will exhibit its intelligence and geospatial technologies at a symposium for the defense and homeland security communities Monday through Thursday in Tampa, Florida. The company’s software and hardware technologies are built to help clients gather and process intelligence for geospatial, measurement and signature, laser and cyber applications, Ball Aerospace said Thursday. […] More

Harris Corp. will provide its Soldier Radio Waveform applique systems to the U.S. Army for a tactical network modernization effort under a potential $988 million contract. The company said Friday the vehicular Harris SRW applique systems provide voice, video and data communications using the Falcon III wideband radio and a small form-factor wideband power amplifier. SRW applique systems work to connect soldiers to command […] More

Battelle will hold its third annual practicum-based camp to tackle cybersecurity issues in automobiles July 13 through July 18 in Detroit. The CyberAuto Challenge has teams of students and automotive professionals participate in lectures about secure system design, secure programming, embedded systems, information technology laws and ethics, Battelle announced Monday. “Most kids interested in computers, computer […] More

India’s KL University has adopted HP Converged Cloud Solutions to centralize the school’s data center operations as the university welcomes more students and works to expand its research facility, CIOL reported Monday.  HP will provide Converged Cloud Solutions tools with a data center to the university for the HP CloudSystem Matrix, according to the report. KL […] More