FederalNewsRadio.com is reporting that the U.S. Army is readying its IT network for a major overhaul. The Army is looking to upgrade its system to a single interoperable enterprise, rather than the many localized programs it currently features. A problem in the past has been that IT services, mainly tactical networks, were quite different to [...]
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The U.S. Army BOSS-U program has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to further develop and supply the IntegenX RapidHIT 200 human DNA identification system. The system automates and accelerates the process of producing standardized DNA profiles from cheek swabs, human tissue samples, and other objects with low copy numbers of DNA. IntegenX was recently tested at [...]
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CSC has signed a technology development, marketing and sales alliance agreement with Microsoft to extend Integral to Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 R2. Per the agreement, Microsoft will provide CSC with technical support in order to move the Integral suite to Microsoft’s latest server platform and database products. Components run on Microsoft infrastructure [...]
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McAfee’s Enterprise Mobility Management software and McAfee Mobile Security software have both received accolades from leading technology publications including CRN, InformationWeek, InfoSecurity and PCTipp. McAfee Enterprise Mobility Management software, offering mobile device and data protection,was selected by CRN as one of the ”50 Mobility Products We Love Right Now.” EMM was named the “silver winner” in the [...]
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Symantec announced its publication of new research conducted by the firm titled, “Motivations of Recent Android Malware.” The report provides an analysis of the current monetizations schemes behind the malware targeting the Android mobile computing platform, as well as future schemes. The report presented the top mobile malware monetization schemes observed by Symantec and includes premium [...]
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Red Hat has announced enhancements to its JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform, JBoss Enterprise Data Services Platform and JBoss Enterprise Business Rules Management System product lines. The updates are designed to create a more intelligent, integrated enterprise by connecting applications and complex event processing services across the enterprise. “In response to competitive pressure, organizations are updating their [...]
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IBM has announced multiple offerings and solutions to assist enterprises in their cloud transformation, including private cloud services, portfolios and applications. IBM has extended its IBM SmartCloud portfolio to include two new public cloud services including SmartCloud Enterprise+, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering, and SmartCloud Application Services, a platform-as-a-service offering cost and time savings in the cloud environment. [...]
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Raytheon’s Cyber Operations Training is Added to the GSA’s Schedule 70 Contract
October 12, 2011 No CommentRaytheon announced today its Cyber Operations Training has been added to the General Service Administration’s Schedule 70 contract. The firm’s cyber training will now be available for purchase directly through the GSA Schedule for federal, state and local government agencies. “As an approved GSA Schedule vendor for cyber security training, we’re now able to serve our [...]
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Cisco and Citrix Systems have entered into a strategic alliance to develop and deliver simplified solutions to customers in an effort to accelerate large-scale desktop virtualization deployments. The alliance will drive deployment of high-definiteion virtual desktop and applications over a highly secure Citrix HDX-enabled Cisco network to improve end-user experience . The companies will enhance their data [...]
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