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UncategorizedNew Airbus U.S. Chief Says Brand Change Will Improve Reception In Government
The decision by the former European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) to rebrand itself in favor of its marquis aircraft brand, Airbus, will make it easier for the company […]
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UncategorizedAustralia Plans To Buy U.S. Navy’s Triton UAV
The Australian government announced plans on March 13 to buy an unspecified number of Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] Triton long-range unmanned aerial vehicles for maritime patrol, the same aircraft the company is […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Analyzing Building RD-180 Engines In U.S.
The Air Force is performing a “business case analysis” of how much it would cost to produce the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine in the United States, Air Force Under Secretary […]
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UncategorizedMcAfee Discovers First .docx Zero-Day Exploit In Middle East And Asia
McAfee [MFE] has discovered the first known zero-day exploit of Microsoft [MSFT] Office’s .docx file format, the company said this week in a quarterly threat report. McAfee began working with […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Will Learn By October If It Successfully Fixes GPS III Navigation Payload
Lockheed Martin [LMT] won’t know if it has successfully fixed its Global Positioning System (GPS) III navigation payload issues until the payload is returned to the company in October following rigorous […]
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UncategorizedCybersecurity Spending Up At DoD And DHS In FY15 Budget Requests
Despite federal budget cuts, cybersecurity spending will be going up at the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security if Congress approves their fiscal year 2015 budget requests. Cybersecurity will get […]
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UncategorizedModified RF Card Could Be Solution to GPS III Nav Payload Woes, Air Force Says
Though the Air Force believes a modified radio frequency (RF) card could be the solution to its next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) III navigation payload issues, it is still considering […]
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UncategorizedOracle Becomes Latest Federally Approved Cloud Provider
Oracle Corporation [ORCL] has achieved compliance under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) program for approving cloud service providers to the federal government, an email from the program’s project management office said […]
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UncategorizedMarine Corps’ G/ATOR Reaches Milestone C, Set For LRIP Contract in Third Quarter FY ’14
The Marine Corps’ AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) moved into low-rate initial production (LRIP) after a Jan. 24 Milestone C decision by the assistant secretary of the Navy for […]
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UncategorizedBring-Your-Own-Device May Not Deliver On Cost-Cutting Promises, Officials Say
A recent federal pilot of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) showed that the policy, which has been touted for cost savings, may not actually improve bottom lines, officials said. “It is no longer […]