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Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new version of its simulation software offering for military, commercial and private users to create virtual flight scenarios. Prepar3D v3 is designed with a drag-and-drop SimDirector tool, an avatar mode and Autodesk‘s Scaleform technology for aircraft instrument panel training, Lockheed said Wednesday. The company built the platform to also help […] More
ICF International has been awarded a $7.1 million contract to develop and maintain the systems used for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s fellowship activities. The company will assist in the delivery of scientific education and professional development systems to public health communities worldwide, ICF said Wednesday. The contract contains a one-year base period […] More
Saab has been awarded a $16.8 million contract to produce simulation systems for use in a training program run by Norway’s defense logistics organization. The contract is an extension of Saab’s training and simulation service for the Norwegian Army that began in 2003 and also calls for training facility upgrades, Saab said Thursday. “Together we will expand […] More
A Textron subsidiary has been awarded a $56.2 million contract to build and deliver 55 more armored personnel carriers to Afghanistan through the U.S. Army‘s foreign military sales program. Textron Systems Marine & Land Systems is scheduled to deliver Commando Select APC vehicles for the Afghan National Army through February 2016. The contract covers production […] More
The U.S. Army has issued a solicitation in search of design proposals from industry for a new engine to replace General Electric-built T700-GE-701C/D engines that run on UH-60 Black Hawk and AH-64 Apache helicopters, the Army website reported Tuesday. The Improved Turbine Engine Program is designed to equip Apache and Black Hawk aircraft with 3,000 […] More
New research from ReportsnReports.com forecasts the global healthcare information technology market will enjoy a $13.4 percent annual growth through 2020 as more organizations use electronic health record systems and health information exchanges. ReportsnReports.com said Tuesday healthcare providers have adopted IT tools for managing workflows and patient data in an effort to meet regulatory requirements and […] More
Leidos and Boundless have forged a strategic alliance to further develop and market open-source geospatial software and cyber defense tools and services. The partnership will allow Leidos to use Boundless’ OpenGeo Suite geospatial platform to update its proprietary systems with open-source applications and support its integration initiatives that seek to address intelligence and national security efforts, Leidos […] More
ManTech International, Hortonworks and B23 have partnered to promote an open-source analytics technology designed to help enterprise customers detect and manage sophisticated cybersecurity threats. The OpenSOC platform is built to analyze more than a million network packets per second, recognize threats in real time and deliver computer network security alerts, Hortonworks said Tuesday Hortonworks and […] More
Chris Young, senior vice president and general manager of Intel‘s security group, has said in an interview that regular software updates could help safeguard connected automobiles from potential cyber attacks. “When you find vulnerabilities or things that are wrong, the sooner you can respond and update your software on the device, the better the overall protections […] More
ReportLinker has released a report that predicts the global cybersecurity market to climb in value from $74.2 billion in 2014 to $224.48 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate of 14.84 percent. The company said Monday the growth of the market is due to the growing threat of cyber crimes and their impact on both […] More
ICF International has won two contracts worth $36 million combined from the departments of Housing and Urban Development and Health and Human Services to provide database management support and continue work on a study. One potential four-year, $31.2 million recompete contract calls on ICF to continue its provide data collection, training and data analysis for the HUD Policy Development […] More
Iron Mountain and QuadraMed have partnered to develop an enterprise master person index tool to help clients remove duplicate and fragmented patient data records. Iron Mountain will combine its information governance services with QuadraMed’s EMPI technology, search algorithms and workflow processes for health organizations to move archival records off-site, Iron Mountain said Tuesday. “Through improved […] More
