SAIC to Install Airport’s Command, Control Platform to Manage Data; Mark Denari Comments
Science Applications International Corp. has started to develop and install a command and control platform for Denver International Airport to collect and exchange data, connect organizations and to manage events. The three-phase, $4.5 million project also includes a technology software platform intended for the airport to manage systems and applications in a single interface and [...]
Teradata to Build Chinese Bank’s Enterprise Data Warehouse; Aaron Hsin Comments
April 26, 2013 No Comment
Teradata has been selected to build a data warehouse for a bank in China that serves more than 68 million customers, aiming to help the bank use data analytics. Sichuan Rural Credit Union wants a data warehouse and a financial logical data model to process data and secure financial transactions, the companies said Thursday. “This [...]
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ARINC is working with three national air traffic management agencies to introduce new aircraft data link standards in Europe, AIN Online reports. According to the report, the company holds contract’s with the U.K.’s NATS, Germany’s DFS and Switzerland’s Skyguide agencies to build the links this year. Yanko Videv, ARINC program manager for aviation solutions in [...]
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Accenture Buys Analytics Tool Provider for Change Mgmt Programs; David Smith Comments
April 3, 2013 No Comment
Accenture has acquired analytics tools and change management services provider ChangeTrack Research for an undisclosed sum in a bid to help customers measure and track progress of their change programs. ChangeTrack Research’s products include ChangeTracking, an analytics tool built to collect data on people and processes in a change program and use predictive analytics to implement [...]
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Kroll Ontrack Finds Mobile Data Recoveries Jump 161%; Todd Johnson Comments
March 21, 2013 No Comment
A Kroll Ontrack survey has found mobile device recoveries increased 161 percent between 2011 to 2012, more than three times the 55 percent increase reported between 2010 and 2011. The Altegrity subsidiary released the findings as the International Telecommunication Union estimates the number of mobile phones worldwide could outgrow the world’s population by 2014. “For [...]
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Hughes Network Systems has developed a new microsat system to transmit video and data over satellite communications links, using several types of platforms. The company’s communications-on-the-move microsat system transmitted full-motion video through an aircraft’s rotor blades without packet loss during a recent test, Hughes said Monday. Hughes tested the system on both different military and [...]
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Exelis Providing NASA Software For Earth Monitoring Satellite; Jaye Lampe Comments
February 14, 2013 No Comment
An ITT Exelis subsidiary is providing software to NASA for a satellite launched Monday to conduct research into agriculture, mapping, geology, forestry, regional planning, surveillance and education. Exelis Visual Information Solutions has provided the ENVI software for all previous Landsat program missions and has updated the program to extract metadata from files for radiometric calibration [...]
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Several Lockheed Martin cross-domain cybersecurity products and services have been added to a General Services Administration governmentwide contract vehicle. The products support than 150 data types for automatic exchange and the company regularly adds new data types to support interoperability between the Defense Department, intelligence agencies and coalition partners, Lockheed said Tuesday. Jim Quinn, vice [...]
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NJVC is marking the worldwide Cyber Privacy Day by releasing a white paper authored by Robert Michalsky, a company cybersecurity principal. The goal of Michalsky’s paper, NJVC said, is to examine the need for security metrics, cyber analytics and human intelligence to track information technology system anomalies and cyber threats before enterprises are hit. “As [...]
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