Roger Anderson of Applied Signal Technology: Current Security Appliances Not Much Defense against Nation-State Hackers

Roger Anderson has been involved in intelligence-related activities his entire career. In the 1980s, he worked on Department of Defense TIARA programs while at the Georgia Tech Research Institute. He then joined the CIA and spent 15 years there, working on all of the NFIP programs with the primary focus on SIGINT and technical…

Harris’ Dale Meyerrose Discusses Upcoming Acquisition

Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) has announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SignaCert, Inc., which provides IT compliance solutions. The acquisition will expand Harris’ growing cyber capabilities.

“This acquisition will expand our presence in the growing $10 billion cyber solutions market,” said Dale Meyerrose, vice…

Applied Signal Technology Completes Cyber Acquisition

Applied Signal Technology, Inc. (AST) (NASDAQ: APSG) has announced that the firm has completed its acquisition of Seismic LLC, a cybersecurity company that provides support to the Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense. AST has agreed to acquire Seismic for $25 million in cash.

“We believe that the current urgent need for cyber intelligence services will…