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Finmeccanica, Northrop Grumman Team Nab NATO Cyber Contract

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

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Italy’s Finmeccanica and its partner Northrop Grumman [NOC] have received a $66.6 million contract from a NATO agency to develop, implement and support an information assurance service for a number of the Alliance’s sites and headquarters. The managed service for the NATO Computer Incident Response Capability (NCIRC)-Full Operating Capability will cover around 50 sites and headquarters in 28 countries, providing the capability to detect and respond to cyber security threats and vulnerabilities. The award was made by the NATO Consultation,…

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