Cyber
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CyberJapan’s Defense Sector Needs Better Cybersecurity, Ex-U.S. Official Says
A former U.S. State Department official says Japan should strengthen its relatively weak cybersecurity to remove a major barrier to increased American-Japanese defense cooperation. While the two countries are already […]
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Air ForceTechnica Wins $8 Million Air Force Operations and Security Sustainment Services Task Order For Network Solutions
The U.S. Air Force awarded Technica Corp. a nearly $8 million task order from the previously awarded Network-Centric Solutions-2 contract for operations and security sustainment services, the Department of Defense […]
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CongressSenate Awards CenturyLink $11.4 Million Contract For Hosted VoIP Services
The U.S. Senate at Sergeant at Arms awarded CenturyLink, Inc. [CTL] an $11.4 million three-year contract to provide Senate state offices with a unified communications-as-a-service platform for hosted voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) […]
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Business/FinancialAkamai Technologies Acquires Cyberfend
Akamai Technologies [AKAM] has acquired Cyberfend, a firm that focuses on bot and automated detection solutions for web and mobile environments, the company said Monday. Terms of the deal were […]
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CongressObama Signs Bill To Enhance U.S.-Israeli Cyber Security Cooperation
President Barack Obama last Friday signed into law a bill designed to strengthen collaboration between the United States and Israel on cyber security research. The United States-Israel Advanced Research Partnership […]
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CyberParsons Wins Cyber Command Support Contract
The Parsons company Secure Mission Solutions won the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Capabilities Development (C4CD) Support Services task order (TO) to support U.S. Cyber Command, the company said Dec. […]
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Air ForceEngility Wins $31 Million Contract To Provide Cyber Security Services In Support Of U.S. Air Force
Engility Holdings, Inc. [EGL] was awarded a $31 million five-year cost-plus-fixed fee (CPFF) contract to provide cyber security assessment, analysis, and research for the Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) to […]
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CyberU.S. Unsuccessful In Renegotiating Wassenaar International Intrusion Software Export Controls
The United States was unable to renegotiate portions of the Wassenaar Arrangement’s export controls for intrusion software at the plenary meeting held from Dec. 6-8, delaying efforts to change language […]
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Business/Financialroot9B Wins $4 Million Multi-Year Agreement With Unnamed Global Leader
Cybersecurity company root9B signed a multi-year agreement with an undisclosed global sector leader to enhance the client’s cybersecurity environment to protect its global mission, the company said Thursday. Root9B is […]
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CyberWrap Up: New NTI Report Shines Light on Cybersecurity Needs at Nuclear Facilities
VIENNA — Governments, industry, and international organizations should work together to boost the cyber defense capabilities at nuclear facilities worldwide, according to a report from the nongovernmental Nuclear Threat Initiative […]