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Cyber

Raytheon Partners With Univ. of Texas On Cyber Security Research

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Thursday, May 28th, 2009

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Raytheon [RTN] yesterday said it has entered into a 10-year partnership to collaborate with researchers at the Univ. of Texas at Austin on research into cyber security, a market area the company has been targeting for growth. Raytheon said it would provide funding during the next 10 years for faculty working on computer security and information assurance projects at the university's Center for Information Assurance and Security. The center has 21 faculty members addressing issues such as privacy, password cracking,…

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