Cyber
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CyberWhite House Directs New Intelligence Review Group
President Barack Obama announced on Monday that a new group will review how federal intelligence agencies are monitoring people’s electronic and voice communications. Obama directs Director of National Intelligence James […]
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CyberInterior Department Selects 10 Companies To Compete For $10 Billion In Cloud Hosting Awards
The Department of Interior in May selected 10 companies to compete for up to $10 billion in contract awards for cloud hosting services throughout DoI and other federal agencies. Lockheed […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Publishes Guide For Cyber Technology Commercialization
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published its first guide of technologies that are ready, or close to being ready, to transition from federally-funded research programs managed by the […]
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CyberBooz Allen Wins $900 Million Contract For Cybersecurity, C4ISR With Navy
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] announced Friday that it has been awarded a contract supporting cybersecurity and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C4ISR) operations for the Space and Naval […]
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Air ForceSix Companies Share $960 Million Air Force NETCENTS-2 Contract
The Air Force Monday awarded six companies portions of a $960 million contract for Network-Centric Solutions-2 (NETCENTS-2) application services, according to a Defense Department statement. Lockheed Martin [LMT], Jacobs Technology […]
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BudgetWhite House Could Soon Release Impact Analysis Of Key Trustworthy Cyber Plan
The White House could release before the end of August the impact analysis of a key federal cybersecurity research and development (R&D) strategy since it was released in late 2011, […]
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Business/FinancialCisco To Acquire Sourcefire In $2.7 Billion Deal To Offer Comprehensive Cyber Solutions
Seeking to build out its security solutions platform, information technology network supplier Cisco [CSCO] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire cyber security solutions provider Sourcefire, Inc. [FIRE] in a […]
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Business/FinancialBAE Systems, Bayshore Networks Partner On Cyber Security Solutions
BAE Systems and Bayshore Networks, Inc., have expanded an existing strategic partnership to include cyber security solutions to defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure customers facing increasingly sophisticated adversaries and advanced […]
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Business/FinancialCSIS, McAfee Study Tackles Problem Of Estimating Costs Of Cyber Theft
Estimates of annual losses related to cyber crime and espionage vary widely due to a number of reasons, according to in interim report by a Washington, D.C.-based think tank and […]
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Cyber
Gen. Alexander Vows New Security Measures In Wake Of Snowden Affair
Army Gen. Keith Alexander, head of the National Security Agency (NSA), said last week at the Aspen Security Forum that the agency is considering steps to strengthen security following the […]