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Goode Intelligence Report Says Biometric Mobile Market to Grow
A report by Goode Intelligence investigates the market for incorporating biometrics into mobile phones and projects that the current global user base of four million mobile biometrics users will grow to 39 million by 2015.
Although biometric technology in mobile phones has existed for over ten years, the market has…
RightNow Commends CLOUD2 Recommendations; Kevin Paschuck Comments
Published on 16 Sep, 2011 at 13:46 in Cloud | Viewed 39 times | No Comments
RightNow commends TechAmerica Foundation’s Commission on the Leadership Opportunity in the U.S. Deployment of the Cloud.
The Commission released a report,Cloud First, Cloud Fast: Recommendations for Innovation, Leadership and Job Creation, providing a roadmap for adopting cloud technologies in the federal…
NJVC’s Kevin Jackson Named a Powerful Voice in Security; Jody Tedesco Comments
NJVC‘s Kevin Jackson, general manager, cloud services, was named one of the nation’s “Most Powerful Voices in Security“ by SYS-CON MEDIA.
SYS-CON MEDIA’s Jim Kaskade indicates that the study examines who has the most powerful voice in the security and industry today. Jackson heads NJVC’s new cloud services business unit and joined the company in…
SAP 4.0 Portfolio Globally Available Allowing Enterprise Collaboration
Published on 16 Sep, 2011 at 11:37 in Industry News | Viewed 7 times | No Comments
SAP announced the global general availability of the 4.0 releases of business intelligence and enterprise information management solutions from the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio, including the 4.0 release of SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI software.
The solutions demonstrate the future of analytics with real-time, mobile and social capabilities to help organizations better understand their businesses and make confident, data-driven decisions.
The 4.0 releases unlock valuable…
Salient Wins Air Force WRAP Contract to Provide Cybersecurity
Published on 16 Sep, 2011 at 11:08 in Cyber | Viewed 65 times | No Comments
Salient Federal Solutions was awarded a multi-year prime contract to impletement Assure6 product suite into the U.S. Air Force information technology systems.
Salient’s Assure6 cybersecurity policy manager is built to detect and block malicious IPv6 attacks. It will assist the Air Force Networks in defense from costly cyber attacks generated by the requirements of legacy networks and…
Selex Galileo Unveils ACME Remotely Operated Vehicle System
Published on 16 Sep, 2011 at 10:50 in C4ISR | Viewed 41 times | No Comments
SELEX Galileo launched their Automated Computerised Mobility Equipment kit at DSEi 2011.
According to Selex, the ACME kit can be installed on any land vehicle transforming it into a remotely operated vehicle providing a solutions to route clearance solutions and convoy protection from asymmetric threats.
The benefit of this new system is that vehicles do not need modification…
NIST Providing a Map to the Cloud
Published on 15 Sep, 2011 at 16:22 in Cloud | Viewed 45 times | No Comments
National Institute of Standards and Technology released “NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture” to provide a guide for agencies deploying the cloud.
NIST’s recent publication provides information about standards for key features of deploying a cloud computing architecture including security, portability and interoperability, as well as the categories of cloud services that can be used across the government.
Neustar Aids Universal Business Listings to Promote and Measure Customer Interactions via Mobile
Published on 15 Sep, 2011 at 15:49 in Mobility | Viewed 148 times | No Comments
Neustar’s barcode registry service to be used by Universal Business Listing in creating and distributing advanced 2D barcodes as part of its business profile syndication service.
2D barcodes can be scanned by mobile devices and direct consumers to a webpage, video, message, call, promotion and other online experiences the business chooses to display.
In utilizing Neustar’s barcode registry services,…
Boeing Providing Unmanned Vehicle Lead Items to Army
Published on 15 Sep, 2011 at 14:52 in C4ISR | Viewed 16 times | No Comments
The Boeing Co. was awarded a $17 million cost-no-fee contract by the U.S. Army.
Boeing will provide two sets of small, unmanned ground vehicle long lead items under the contract. Work will be performed in St. Louis, Mo., and Bedford, Mass., and is expected to be completed Dec. 31, 2011.
The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., is the contracting activity.
BAE Contracted to Design and Integrate Navy C4I Communication Systems
Published on 15 Sep, 2011 at 14:44 in C4ISR | Viewed 29 times | No Comments
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems’ technology solutions and services business a $17,999,247 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to support shipboard C4I electronic communication systems.
The contract puts BAE to work in St. Inigoes, Md. on designing, integrating, testing, installing and certifying shipboard C4I electronic communication systems. The project is expected to be complete by Sept. 2016.
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent…
