Cyber
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Business/FinancialAccenture Investing $400 Million To Boost Cloud Computing Capabilities
Accenture [ACN] yesterday said it would invest more than $400 million over the next two years in its cloud computing capabilities and training to increase the depth of services it […]
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Air ForceEight More Companies Receive Pieces Of $6.9 Billion NETCENTS-2 Contract
The Air Force awarded eight additional companies pieces of a potential $6.9 billion contract known as NETCENTS-2 that could make providing innovative information technology (IT) products and capabilities easier and […]
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CyberKEYW Receives $75 Million Cyber Training Contract
Maryland-based cyber and intelligence contractor KEYW Corporation [KEYW] said yesterday that it has been awarded a $75 million award to provide cyber training to a U.S.-based customer. KEYW Logo A […]
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ArmyDARPA Completes Initial Field Testing Of Internet At The Tactical Edge
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) this week said initial field testing has been successfully completed of a secure, private internet and cloud system for front-line soldiers and Marines. […]
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Business/FinancialCanadian Firm Wins Small U.S. Contract For New Federal Cloud Credential Exchange
The United States Postal Service this week awarded a potential $15.1 million contract to a Canadian firm to make it less costly for government agencies and easier for individuals to […]
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CyberMcAfee Report Says Mobile Malware Threats Rebound
Malware on Android-based mobile devices increased 35 percent in the second quarter, a rate of growth not seen since early 2012, network security software provider McAfee says in its second […]
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CyberIBM Executive Appointed To Head Cyber Security Within DoD CIO Office
The Pentagon yesterday said that Daniel Prieto, a former vice president of IBM’s [IBM] Global Business Services, Public Sector, has been appointed as director of Cybersecurity and Technology within the […]
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CyberNapolitano Appoints McAfee’s Schneck As DHS’ Cyber Chief
Moving to plug a gap in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) cyber security expertise, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday announced the appointment of McAfee executive Phyllis Schneck to […]
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Business/FinancialIBM To Acquire Israeli Cyber Security Firm Trusteer
IBM [IBM] last week said it has agreed to acquire Israel’s Trusteer, a provider of software to protect against network security threats, complementing its existing cyber security solutions and boosting […]
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CyberDHS Awards Potential $6 Billion Contract For Continuous Diagnostics And Mitigation
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Tuesday it partnered with the General Services Agency (GSA) to award a multi-vendor, five-year blanket purchase agreement contract for the Continuous Diagnostics and […]