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Northrop Grumman Opens New U.K. Cyber Facility

Tuesday, April 14th, 2015

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Northrop Grumman Opens New U.K. Cyber Facility

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Northrop Grumman [NOC] opened a new cyber facility in Glouchestershire, United Kingdom, the company said on Tuesday.The new facility is planned to accommodate the company’s growing cyber workforce of almost 100 employees with room for future expansion. The facility will focus on developing capabilities in big data and smart analytics, network defense, secure mobility, biometrics, high speed processing, and full spectrum cyber.The facility will also host the company’s Advanced Cyber Technology Centre, an international collaboration initiative announced in November 2014,…

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