International
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InternationalIndia Selects Three Firms To Provide Unique ID System
In what could be the world’s largest biometric identification project, India has selected three companies, Accenture [ACN], L-1 Identity Solutions [ID], and Mahindra Satyam, to compete during the next two […]
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CyberIntel To Acquire McAfee Making Security Integral To Computing Products
By Calvin Biesecker Computer chip maker Intel Corp. [INTC] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire the software and network security firm McAfee, Inc. [MFE] for $7.7 billion in a […]
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International
EU-US Summit to be held in November, in Lisbon
Afghanistan will be just one of the issues on the agenda at the next European Union-United States Summit in Lisbon, Portugal Nov. 20. The E.U. and U.S. cooperate effectively on […]
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Business/FinancialCGI Closes Acquisition of Stanley
Canada’s CGI Group [GIB] yesterday said it has completed its $1.1 billion purchase of Stanley, Inc., significantly boosting its presence in the United States federal contracting market. CGI first announced […]
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Business/Financial
FLIR To Buy ICx Technologies, Bolstering Surveillance And Detection
By Calvin Biesecker FLIR Corp. [FLIR], a leader in imaging systems for surveillance and targeting for government and commercial customers, yesterday said it has agreed to acquire ICx Technologies [ICXT] […]
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International
Lockheed Martin Canada Successful CDR With Canadian Navy
Lockheed Martin Canada [LMT] satisfied a critical design review (CDR) milestone with the Canadian navy, marking a major step toward modernizing the combat systems on the navy’s 12 Halifax-class multi-mission […]
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International
Colombia Requests $162 Million For Black Hawk Helicopters, Support
Colombia would spend $162 million in a Foreign Military Sale to buy UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and associated support, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Aug. 5. The […]
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International
Iraq Requests $152 Million In FMS Helicopter Logistics Support
Iraq has requested a potential $152 million Foreign Military Sale of contractor logistics support for various helicopters, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Aug. 5. Iraq wants a possible […]
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International
Kuwait Requests About $900 Million In Patriot Sales
Kuwait is requesting an approximately $900 million Foreign Military Sale to buy Patriot Guidance Enhanced Missile-T (GEM-T) missiles, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Aug. 10. Kuwait requested […]
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International
Boeing’s Acquisition of Narus Will Open New Markets, Official Says
Boeing‘s [BA] recent acquisition of cyber software firm Narus will bring benefits to both companies as the global defense company and the network security provider will gain access to new […]