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Lockheed Martin Establishes Cyber Security Center with Industry Partners

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has opened a new research and development center focused on cyber security innovation and technology and has also formed a technology alliance with a number of industry partners to collaborate on cyber security solutions. The 25,000 square foot NexGen Cyber Innovation and Technology Center in Gaithersburg, Md., includes a global cyber innovation range to solve technology issues in real-time and in simulated customer environments, the company says. "Our new NexGen cyber center will foster innovation and collaboration…

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