Cyber

ITT Corp. [ITT] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire an airport operation management software platform business from SRA International [SRX] to bolster its new commercial aviation data service. Terms […]

By Calvin Biesecker HP [HPQ] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire enterprise security software provider ArcSight [ARST] for $1.5 billion in cash, boosting its ability to offer organizations built-in […]

By Calvin Biesecker The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) this week published a new data standard that could eventually allow third party software developers to provide algorithms to the Department […]

By Calvin Biesecker Taking a unique and relatively inexpensive approach to perimeter security, Lockheed Martin [LMT] and its partner Intelleflex are developing a system based on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) has installed adequate physical and logical access security controls for most of its cybersecurity-related facilities and […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy’s Consolidated Afloat Network Enterprise System (CANES) is not only taking a number of existing legacy efforts, funneling them down into a single program, but whichever […]

By Geoff Fein Bids for the Navy’s Integrated Topside (InTop) task order 3 competition, exploring how to combine apertures and antennas on surface ships, were turned in last week, and […]

By Calvin Biesecker 3M Corp. [MMM] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Cogent Systems [COGT], a provider of biometric software matching systems and hardware, for $430 million, complementing its […]

By Geoff Fein As the Navy begins to look at buying technologies to protect its networks, in particular those aboard ships, officials face a number of challenges ranging from the […]

By Calvin Biesecker The official revelation by a senior Pentagon official this week that its military computer network was breached in a cyber attack two years ago is old news […]