Cyber
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Business/Financial
Applied Signal Technology Acquires Firm Serving Cyber, Intel Market
Applied Signal Technology, Inc. [APSG] on Wednesday said it has acquired Seismic LLC, a small cyber security solutions provider serving the Defense Department and intelligence community, in a deal that […]
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Cyber
Northrop Grumman Introduces Handheld Biometrics Device
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday introduced a ruggedized, handheld, multimodal biometrics collection device it plans to offer for the defense, homeland security, and law enforcement markets, joining several smaller firms that […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Extends Deployment of GD’s Common Network Interface
By Geoff Fein The Naval Network Warfare Command has extended the deployment of General Dynamics‘ [GD] the Common Network Interface (CNI) software package on the Navy’s Information Technology-21st century (IT-21) […]
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Business/Financial
New Technologies Enable Mesa Verde To Operate With Smaller Crew Size
By Geoff Fein Operating the USS Mesa Verde (LPD-19), a 23,000-ton ship with a crew of only 315 sailors is a challenge under any circumstance, but the work is made […]
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Business/Financial
Navy Gaining Valuable Distance Support Lessons From LCS
By Geoff Fein While the Navy begins the arduous task of determining which Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) design is the best for the fleet, the service is working to get […]
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Business/Financial
GoAhead Software Moving Its SAFfire Software From Proprietary To Open
By Geoff Fein GoAhead Software, a player in the Navy’s Common Processing System (CPS), is taking what might be seen as an unusual step in making its SAFfire software completely […]
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Business/Financial
Navy’s Eighth OA Report Highlights New Guidebooks, Continued Progress
By Geoff Fein The Navy’s eighth quarterly report to Congress on open architecture (OA) outlines a number of efforts the service plans for 2010 including publishing a guidebook for requirements […]
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Cyber
DHS, Southern Miss Developing Simulation Software For Stadium Evacuations
By Calvin Biesecker Researchers at the Univ. of Southern Mississippi are developing advanced simulation software that uses avatars to simulate how to quickly evacuate a packed stadium in the event […]
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Air Force
Pentagon Establishes Minimum Standards For DoD Physical Access Control
By Calvin Biesecker The Defense Department late last year established minimum security standards for physical access control into its facilities and installations, a key step toward improving the ability to […]
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Cyber
IronKey Looks To Deter Cyber Thieves With New Product For Banks
By Geoff Fein With the ever increasing cyber threat to banking and financial information, one California company is developing a solution to protect data and ensure safe online transactions. Los […]