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Inmarsat on Feb. 12 launched the first of a series of events seeking an open debate regarding the operating benefits of shore and ship communications in the maritime industry, The Maritime Executive reported Wednesday. During the smart operations conference held in London, Frank Coles, Inmarsat president, said that ship to shore connectivity in the industry […] More
Science Applications International Corp.’s certification as a technology provider to the government and critical infrastructure under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 has been renewed by the Department of Homeland Security. Nazzic Keene, SAIC sector president, said Wednesday the SAFETY Act Security System Integration Services certification is for the company’s surveillance […] More
Curtis Carlson, SRI International president and chief executive officer, is retiring after 16 years in the position and 40 years in the company, as the company looks his successor. Carlson will serve as vice chairman for innovation at SRI, upon his retirement, SRI announced. “My new position as Vice Chairman for Innovation will permit me […] More
Robert Lentz, formerly the Pentagon’s chief information assurance officer, has been elected to the advisory board at Apigee and will provide counsel on information technology strategies. His appointment is part of the company’s API platform strategy for the big data and mobile device markets, Apigee announced Wednesday. “Over the years, Apigee has taken many steps to ensure […] More
David Lawee, partner at Google Capital, wrote a blog post on Google’s official blog where he announced the formation of a new growth equity fund. The fund will be led by Lawee, Scott Tierney and Gene Frantz and will work with companies that are about to hit their growth phase. Lawee says future partner companies will have […] More
IBC Engineered Materials will design, manufacture and work to implement a hard tooling method for sensor technology used on the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet. IBC-EMC, a subsidiary of IBC Advanced Alloys, will aim to establish Beralcast castings for the jet’s Electro-Optical Targeting System optical components under a subcontract awarded by Lockheed, IBC said Tuesday. The […] More
CGI Group has signed a $100 million contract extension to continue its information technology services for the National Bank of Canada. CGI professionals will continue to maintain and develop National Bank of Canada’s core IT applications through 2020, CGI said Wednesday. Claude Marcoux, chief operating officer for CGI in Canada, said the company intends for the […] More
MobileIron has been named a mobile device and application management tools supplier to federal customers under a mobility initiative run by the General Services Administration. The company has served as a subcontractor to Digital Management Inc. for the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s MDM/MAS project, MobileIron said Tuesday. The GSA’s Managed Mobility Program is designed to […] More
IBM will collaborate with George Mason University to research cybersecurity developments in the electric power industry to develop plans for policy and grid management part of IBM’s Shared University Research Award program. GMU said Wednesday professors specializing in management, engineering, homeland security and public policy will look into cyber matters related to smart grids and report […] More
Telos has moved to expand its security risk assessment offering for businesses by launching a new continuous monitoring technology. Xacta Continuum is developed to compare security product results across an enterprise and lay out information for security and risk management functions, Telos said Tuesday. Hugh Barrett, Telos vice president of technical services, said the technology is […] More
SafeNet Inc. has introduced a new data breach directory website for security departments to categorize an attack’s severity level and compare the resulting analyses with other breach incidents. The SafeNet Breach Level Index portal is developed to serve as a database of various breach disclosures and classifications based on numerical scoring of an organization’s breach […] More
FireEye has launched a new cybersecurity product that is built to help users detect threats to computer networks and respond to security incidents in a short period of time. The Endpoint Threat Prevention suite is designed for use with FireEye’s security platform and features IT tools that FireEye acquired through its $1 billion acquisition of Mandiant, […] More
