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Kratos Adds Event Pattern Features To Network Visibility Platform; Michael Smith Comments

Kratos Adds Event Pattern Features To Network Visibility Platform; Michael Smith Comments

Kratos Networks has added anomaly analysis and event pattern recognition features to its management and situational awareness product in a move aimed at helping network operators isolate and address suspicious activity. NeuralStar is intended for operators to identify health and status issues, make adjustments to maintain network throughput and reduce both congestion and latency resulting [...]

Boeing Subsidiary Wins $46M to Build Navy Intell Systems; Dan Marini Comments

Boeing Co.‘s subsidiary, Argon ST, has been awarded a $46 million contract option by the U.S. Navy to facilitate increased data collection and to better identify potential threats with the delivery of situational awareness systems. According to a Washington Technology article, Argon is expected to build seven more systems in an 18-month period, adding to the over [...]

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ITT Exelis‘ subsidiary Exelis Visual Information Solutions will release a cloud computing-based implementation of its ENVI image analysis software, the company announced Wednesday. The ENVI Services Engine will provide deployed military and intelligence personnel information from satellite imagery and airborne services via mobile devices. Information on the device is for situational awareness, assessing terrain conditions [...]

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The NATO Communications and Information Agency recently completed a compatibility test between a new Lockheed Martin-made radar and the alliance’s ballistic missile defense architecture. NATO said the test, occurring between Sept. 25 and Sept. 29, involved the NIC Ballistic Missile Defense Programme Office integrated a TPS-77 radar from Italy into NATO’s missile defense system. The [...]

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The government is concerned satellites are in danger of cyber warfare that would damage the military’s communication capabilities. However, Space Data Association Chairman and Director Stewart Sanders told Satellite 2012 conference attendees Tuesday that spacecraft operated by untrained personnel is a greater concern, GCN reports. Both the federal and commercial sectors are alarmed by the [...]

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The Defense Department‘s organization for countering improvised explosive devices has ordered more than 100 surveillance robots from QinetiQ North America, QinetiQ said Tuesday. QinetiQ said JIEDDO made the $5.3 million order for the DR10 robot units after releasing an urgent operations needs statement for lightweight, throwable robots. QinetiQ said it made its initial delivery within [...]

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RT Logic, a subsidiary of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc., will partner exclusively with information security management firm AlienVault to integrate the firms’ respective technologies and develop products and solutions for the satellite communications sector. RT Logic will exclusively market those solutions within the SATCOM industry. A Kratos release says the partnership aims to help [...]

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ITT Corp. announced today that it has developed a commercial-based smartphone and tablet designed for use by the Defense Department. Each item will be equipped with ITT’s National Security Agency-certified AARIS-457 network processor, which is approved for secret and below usages.  “ITT’s hardware crypto solution gives our customers a communication capability and security that is proven, [...]

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Boeing subsidiary Narus, Inc. will co-host a webinar this week with ArcSight, an HP company, that will discuss best practices and how to better respond to cyber threats.  The “Detecting and Mitigating Advanced Persistent Threats in the Fast-Moving Cyber World” webinar will feature a panel of three cybersecurity professionals: Neil Harrington, director, product management, Narus; [...]

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