Cyber

Secure Mission Solutions (SMS) has acquired Sim-G Technologies, expanding its capabilities in physical and cyber security to support an integrated security focus. Terms of the deal, which closed in December, […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy’s effort to modernize its destroyers will begin in earnest this year, as the Navy and Lockheed Martin [LMT] begin overhauling the hull, mechanical and electrical […]

By Geoff Fein GoAhead Software is partnering with Global Technical Systems (GTS) and Northrop Grumman [NOC] to bring its solution for Dynamic Resource Management (DRM) to the Common Processing System […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy’s move to incorporate open systems into its surface combatant fleet is providing opportunities for companies that have not traditionally relied upon defense for their revenues. […]

By Calvin Biesecker and Geoff Fein President Obama yesterday selected Howard Schmidt, an information security expert with wide ranging experience in the public, private and law enforcement arenas, to be […]

By Geoff Fein As the Navy begins installing advanced capability 08 (ACB 08) on its cruisers, those ships are also sending fire control officers and technicians to school to train […]

By Calvin Biesecker Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials are hopeful that Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will make a decision in the first week of January on whether to […]

By Geoff Fein The perceived lack of a imminent threat, along with dwindling budgets and shrinking industrial base, are having a significant impact on the development of undersea warfare systems, […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) yesterday said it will deploy its Einstein 1.0 computer network intrusion detection system to Michigan’s computer networks, marking the first federal-state cyber security partnership. […]

By Geoff Fein As the Navy moves toward open architecture (OA) and looks to upgrade software and hardware at lightning speed, putting those systems through the traditional operational test and […]