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Cyber

Motorola Takes Cryptography To The Chip With Federal Mobile Solution

Gally Articola

Wednesday, October 30th, 2013

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As federal agencies increasingly look to mobile technology to cut costs, Motorola Solutions, Inc. [MSI] is securing data down to the physical chip with its Assured Mobile Environment (AME 2000), the company said. AME 2000. Photo: Motorola Solutions. The enterprise communications provider, which got its start in defense providing radios during World War II, introduced AME to combine its expertise in cryptography with commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) devices using an Android operating system. With many firms vying for space in the growing…

Space

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Congress

Graham Says GOP To Move Ahead On Second Reconciliation Bill, With Defense Funds As Priority

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Pentagon

Hegseth Acknowledges Potential $200 Billion Iran Supplemental Request, Final Figure ‘Could Move’

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Congress

Counter-Drone Flyaway Kit Used In U.S. In Early Hours Of Iran Strikes, NORTHCOM Head Says

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