Northrop to Share Classified, Unclassified Cyber Info With DHS; Jim Myers Comments
Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) has joined a Department of Homeland Security program intended for DHS and commercial service providers to share classified and unclassified cybersecurity information. The company has started the accreditation process to operate as a commercial service provider to the agency under the Enhanced Cybersecurity Services program, Northrop said Monday. Through the ECS program, [...]
McAfee Designs Anti-Intrusion System For 40GB Throughput; Pat Calhoun Comments
May 10, 2013 No Comment
Intel’s McAfee subsidiary has launched a network intrusion prevention system appliance intended to deliver up to 40 gigabits per second of throughput to help customers address network demands. The Network Security Platform NS-series is based on Intel technology and has scalable architecture and capacity to run IPS services, McAfee said Thursday. McAfee says the appliance [...]
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Dell Adds 10GB Ethernet Connection to Firewall Product Suite; Patrick Sweeney Comments
May 8, 2013 No Comment
Dell has unveiled a suite of firewall products intended to help enterprise users protect systems against attacks and external control over applications, while also helping to monitor network traffic. Upgrades to the SonicWALL Network Security Appliance Series include a 10 gigabit Ethernet connection for midsize businesses, Dell said Tuesday. The line utilizes hardware architecture ranging [...]
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General Dynamics Fidelis Adds IBM Platform to Cyber Appliance; Tom Lyons Comments
May 6, 2013 No Comment
A General Dynamics subsidiary has combined its network security appliance with an IBM security information and event management platform, intending to help organizations protect their assets from cyber threats. Fidelis XPS integrates with IBM QRadar to monitor network traffic and report malicious activities in real-time, General Dynamics Fidelis Cybersecurity Solutions said Monday. The combined offering [...]
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BAE Detica Business Launches New Analytics System; Martin Sutherland Comments
April 23, 2013 No Comment
BAE Systems Detica has unveiled an analytics and investigation product intended to help the government and commercial clients protect their information from cyber threats. CyberReveal is designed to process records from devices to help analysts view the activity of an entire information technology infrastructure and identify emerging attacks, BAE said Monday. Martin Sutherland, Detica managing [...]
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Kratos SecureInfo to Assess Healthcare Cyber Postures; Christopher Fountain Comments
April 17, 2013 No Comment
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions’ SecureInfo cybersecurity group has been chosen by the Health Information Trust Alliance to evaluate and certify security frameworks for healthcare organizations. The Common Security Framework program aims to unify current standards and regulations for healthcare organizations, third parties and the government to secure infrastructure and comply with regulations, Kratos [...]
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A Salient Federal Solutions subsidiary has developed two new cyber security solutions that build on the Assure6 family of products designed to detect and fend off IPv6 attacks through the IPv4 traditional network. Salient Commercial Solutions built the Assure6/4000 to use CloudShield‘s packet processing technology on CS4000 and the Assure6/2000 for packet processing technology on [...]
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Kratos SecureInfo Licensed to Assess AF Space Systems; Christopher Fountain Comments
April 8, 2013 No Comment
A Kratos Defense & Security Solutions cybersecurity business group has received a license to conduct information security assessments of space systems for the U.S. Air Force Space Command. Kratos SecureInfo can also make recommendations to the Air Force‘s space certifying authority on determining security certifications under the special agent of the certifying authority license, Kratos said [...]
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Mike McConnell, vice chairman at Booz Allen Hamilton, recently told a Todd Lecture series audience that every citizen must work together to protect the U.S. from cyber attacks that affect their ways of life. The former national intelligence director addressed cybersecurity issues facing the modern world last week at Norwich University in Northfield, Vt., the [...]
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LGS Innovations has won a $1 million task order to build systems intending to help the Department of Health and Human Services defend its networks from malware and security breaches. The Alcatel-Lucent subsidiary won the one-year order through the National Institutes of Health‘s CIO-SP3 contract vehicle, LGS said Thursday. Kevin Kelly, LGS CEO, said the [...]
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