Cyber
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Business/FinancialWidePoint Acquires Identity Management Software From Probaris
Information technology solutions provider WidePoint Corp. [WYY] on Tuesday said it has acquired the identity management system software suite of Probaris Technologies in a small deal that adds biometric capture […]
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CyberHeritage Report Pushes Aggressive Private Sector Cyber Defenses
A Heritage Foundation report released last Friday supports allowing private U.S. actors to take more aggressive active cyber defensive actions. The report, “Next Steps for U.S. Cybersecurity in the Trump […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics Acquires Cyber Secure Product Line From Advatech
General Dynamics [GD] on Wednesday said its Mission Systems division has acquired the Electronics and Communications Division of Advatech Pacific in a deal that expands its cyber security product offerings. […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA To Include Facial Recognition In Biometric Authentication Pilot Tests
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this summer plans to evolve planned pilot tests of fingerprint recognition technology at security checkpoints to eventually includes facial recognition testing, an agency official said […]
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CyberTrend Micro Releases Report On Malicious Cyber Actor, Includes French Candidate As Target
Cyber security firm Trend Micro released a report on Tuesday about the activities of one of the two malicious cyber actors that hacked into Democratic Party computer systems in the […]
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CyberGD Wins $47 Million U.S. Navy IT Contract
The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics [GD] a $47 million five year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for task orders to provide various information technology services and management to several Navy commands. The […]
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Air ForceAir Force Starts Own Bug Bounty Program
U.S. Air Force officials announced Wednesday the start of a new Defense Department “bug bounty” program directed at the service to find cyber vulnerabilities in public-facing websites. This new bug […]
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InternationalNATO Extends Industry Cyber Coalition Further With RSA
The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency signed an Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA) on cyber information sharing with Dell subsidiary RSA Security on the margins of the NITEC17 conference, the […]
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CyberRockwell Collins Wins DARPA Cyber Security Contract For New Platforms
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Rockwell Collins [COL] with a contract to provide cyber resilience in military systems, the company said Monday. Rockwell Collins and partners Galois, Data […]
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Cyber
NATO Reveals First Bids Under Tech Refresh
Senior NATO officials briefed North American and European industry representatives on Monday on the first bid invitations set to be launched in September as part of part of the alliance’s […]