Cyber
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ArmyLockheed Martin Develops Rugged Tactical Digital Assistant
By Ann Roosevelt Lockheed Martin [LMT] has developed a rugged, Tactical Digital Assistant (TDA) handheld device for dismounted soldiers. The TDA combines the best design features of personal digital assistants […]
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CyberCoast Guard Small Boat Communications System Is Unreliable, IG Says
By Calvin Biesecker A wireless communications system used by crews aboard small Coast Guard boats is ineffective and "unreliable" and interim solutions aimed at solving technical problems have not been […]
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Business/FinancialSecurity Professionals Rank Cyber Attacks As Top Threat, Survey Finds
Cyber attacks rank as the top threat to the country’s security followed by terrorist activity, according to a survey of more than 250 security professionals taken by the security services […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Completes Testing of Shipboard Common Computing Environment
By Geoff Fein The Navy recently wrapped up system integration testing on the USS Lincoln (CVN-72) strike group of a common computing environment that is serving as a risk mitigator […]
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Cyber
TSA Fully Implements Secure Flight For Domestic Flights
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday said that all airline passengers traveling within the United States and its territories are being vetted against terrorist wachlists through the Transportation Security Administration’s […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Surface Warfare Centers Reaching Out To Industry To Solve Service Problems
By Geoff Fein While the Navy’s Surface Warfare Centers are operating more closely with their Navy, military and federal agency customers, officials are also looking at how to do a […]
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Business/Financial
SPAWAR Picks Three For Surface Ship Network Systems Sustainment
By Geoff Fein The Navy has awarded General Dynamics [GD], Lockheed Martin [LMT] and SAIC [SAI] a $408 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract (IDIQ MAC) for Common Afloat Local Area […]
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Cyber
DHS S&T Testing Video Surveillance System At Boston Airport
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate has begun a pilot project at Boston’s Logan International Airport of a new video surveillance technology that combines 360-dgree […]
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Business/Financial
Harris To Acquire SatCom Solutions Provider CapRock Communications
Harris Corp. [HRS] on Friday said it has agreed to acquire CapRock Communications, a provider of managed satellite communications solutions for the energy, government, and maritime industries, for $525 million […]
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Business/Financial
CSC Wins $489 Million TSA IT Contract Again
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last week awarded a CSC [CSC] a five-year, $489 million contract for the deployment, maintenance and enhancement of the agency’s information technology […]