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  • TCS-Symantec Team to Build Anti-Financial Fraud Tool; Keith Bhatia Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TCS-Symantec Team to Build Anti-Financial Fraud Tool; Keith Bhatia Comments

    TeleCommunication Systems and Symantec have partnered to develop a technology for commercial enterprises to identify and prevent financial fraud, unauthorized account access and other illicit activities online. TCS said Monday it will integrate its Trusted Location platform with Symantec’s Mobility Risk Detection system to create a combined tool designed to determine if a mobile device’s location has been compromised […] More

  • Technavio Sets 8% CAGR for Enterprise IT Security Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Technavio Sets 8% CAGR for Enterprise IT Security Market

    An analysis by Technavio predicts the worldwide market for enterprise information technology security platforms will achieve an average growth of 7.83 percent from 2015 to 2019. Technavio has observed more government and commercial organizations adopting tools to prevent theft and unauthorized access of their enterprise data as well as to mitigate sophisticated threats, Market Research […] More

  • Adam Famularo: Verizon to Train Partners for New Public Sector Channel Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Adam Famularo: Verizon to Train Partners for New Public Sector Channel Program

    Verizon‘s enterprise business is expanding its partner program to the public sector by training partners to deliver the company’s services to U.S. government customers, CRN reported Tuesday. Mark Haranas writes that the public sector channel program seeks to meet the needs of government agencies for communications, cloud, Internet of Things, mobility and networking technologies and services. “Training, […] More

  • Mike Walsh, EMC's Director of DoD Business, on Information Management and Data Security - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mike Walsh, EMC’s Director of DoD Business, on Information Management and Data Security

    Mike Walsh leads EMC‘s team that offers technologies and services to the Defense Department in an effort to help address application, security and infrastructure challenges. He brings over 20 years of federal contract experience to EMC and has held leadership positions with NetApp, Symantec, Sun Microsystems, and IBM. Walsh recently spoke to ExecutiveBiz for an in-depth conversation […] More

  • Rene LaVigne: Iron Bow Technologies Recognized in CRN Tech Elite 250 List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rene LaVigne: Iron Bow Technologies Recognized in CRN Tech Elite 250 List

    Iron Bow Technologies has been recognized in The Channel Company’s annual CRN Tech Elite 250 list of information technology providers. Rene LaVigne, president and CEO of Iron Bow, said Monday the company’s inclusion in the list for the fifth consecutive year validates Iron Bow’s efforts to “maintain technical excellence.” LaVigne added that Iron Bow leverages […] More

  • Research and Markets: Smartphone Demand, Software to Drive Mobile Security Market Through 2019 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: Smartphone Demand, Software to Drive Mobile Security Market Through 2019

    Research and Markets‘ latest report on the global mobile security market projects a 30.7 percent compound annual growth rate through 2019 to reach a market value of $5.75 billion. The company said Wednesday the demand for smartphones and other smart devices, upgrades on mobility software and integration of mobile security with cloud service requirements will drive market growth. The […] More

  • Research and Markets: SaaS Security Service Outpaces Traditional Network Security Software - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: SaaS Security Service Outpaces Traditional Network Security Software

    A new Research and Markets report has indicated that demand for software as a service has surpassed that for traditional network security software. The report traces the growing interest in SaaS-based network security services among enterprises to increasing cyber attacks and use of portable devices, Research and Markets said Friday. The market analyst also noted the companies’ […] More

  • Visiongain: Cybersecurity Market to Hit $75B by 2015 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Visiongain: Cybersecurity Market to Hit $75B by 2015

    Visiongain forecasts that the global cybersecurity market will reach a value of $75.4 billion by the end of 2015 due to continued cyber issues and legislation and investment activity focused on cyber capabilities. The company said Tuesday its latest report on the market covers an analysis of cybersecurity growth through 2025 across the network, data, endpoint, application, cloud security, identity management and […] More

  • KCG Appointment Highlights Renewed Focus on New Areas in Security, Risk Mgmt - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KCG Appointment Highlights Renewed Focus on New Areas in Security, Risk Mgmt

    Knowledge Consulting Group has appointed Matt Mitchell to lead its commercial security solutions division as the company works to expand its business in the commercial market. The company said Monday the former director of risk assurance services will be in charge of KCG’s commercial cybersecurity, compliance and risk management portfolio. KCG President Maryann Hirsch noted that Mitchell’s team will work with […] More

  • Research and Markets: Cloud-Based Cybersecurity Service Adoption in Asia Pacific on the Rise - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Research and Markets: Cloud-Based Cybersecurity Service Adoption in Asia Pacific on the Rise

    New analysis from Research and Markets expects the cybersecurity market in Asia Pacific to achieve a 15.15 percent compound annual growth rate from 2014 through 2019 due to increased demand for cloud-based security services in the region. The report noted the surge in tablet and laptop use as a major market driver. “With the rising need to integrate networks with mobile […] More

  • Executive Profile: Mike Walsh, EMC Director of DoD Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Mike Walsh, EMC Director of DoD Operations

    Mike Walsh is the director for Defense Department operations at EMC Corp.‘s federal division and oversees a range of EMC products designed to help U.S. defense agencies manage information technology systems. He leads a team of professionals who work with DoD to address the agency’s IT infrastructure, application and security management challenges through the use […] More

  • TechNavio Sets 38% CAGR for Global Mobile Security Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    TechNavio Sets 38% CAGR for Global Mobile Security Market

    New analysis from TechNavio released Jan. 14 has set a 38.3 percent year-over-year growth for the global mobile security market from 2013 to 2018, citing increased demand amid the growing popularity of bring your own devices. The study predicts that a high adoption in smartphones will drive the market and expects obsolescence of security services to pose restraints on the market. According to the report, threat actors launch malware, […] More