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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialAirbus Defense Division Selling Aerospace Engineering Unit
France’s Airbus Group on Monday said its Airbus Defence and Space division has agreed to sell its Rostock System Technik (RST) aerospace engineering unit to Germany’s Ferchau Engineering GmbH, which […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Takes Delivery Of Eighth C-130J Surveillance Aircraft
The Coast Guard last week accepted delivery of its eighth C-130J Super Hercules aircraft from Lockheed Martin [LMT] for use in long-range surveillance missions. The aircraft will next be outfitted […]
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Defense WatchDefense Watch
Cyber Mission Forces. The establishment of the Cyber Mission Force is “very much a reality” and is “about half-way through the build” of 6,200 personnel in 133 teams, says Adm. […]
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BudgetTSA Acting Chief Sees Further Savings Ahead With Risk Based Initiatives
Risk based security initiatives have saved the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) $350 million the past two years and further savings can be expected although at a reduced level, the agency’s […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Increases Dividend
Raytheon [RTN] on Wednesday evening said its board has approved a double-digit percentage increases in its annual dividend, marking the 11th straight year the company has boosted payment to shareholders. […]
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Business/FinancialKEYW Acquires Two Companies Involved In Cyber Security
KEYW Corp. [KEYW] on Wednesday said it has acquired two-Maryland based companies involved in cyber security and other information technology capabilities and has created a new business sector aimed at […]
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CongressAmid Benefits, Experts Warn Of Domestic Threats Posed By Small UAS
Small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) can be a valuable tool for local law enforcers, increase job safety and enhance commerce but the aircraft also pose a number of safety and […]
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CyberSpate Of Cyber Breaches Shows Many Companies Fail On Best Practices, US-CERT Chief Says
The steady news in 2014 of so many companies disclosing that their computer networks were breached by hackers or nation-states in many cases stems from not following best practices or […]
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Business/Financial
Parsons Opens Cyber Solutions Center
Parsons, the California-based engineering services firm that has built up a professional services business serving government and other customers, has opened a new Cyber Solutions Center aimed at helping improve […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Adds Radware To Cyber Security Alliance
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Monday said that application delivery and network security firm Radware [RDWR] has joined its partnership that brings a variety of information technology companies together to focus […]