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Lockheed Martin Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Industrial Defender

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, March 25th, 2014

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] said March 12 that is acquiring cyber firm Industrial Defender, which provides security solutions for control systems in the utilities and chemicals industries. “Industrial Defender’s expertise in cyber security for critical infrastructure is a natural extension of our commercial cyber security business,” Lockheed Martin’s President and CEO Marillyn Hewson said in a statement. The acquisition will provide Lockheed Martin new customers and cyber capabilities, including the ability to protect industrial controls for power plants, pipelines and chemical factories from…

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