Summit2Sea Consulting has won a potential five-year, $28 million contract to update tools the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency uses to manage financial activities. The company said Monday it will integrate the Treasury Internet Payment Platform as well as Hyperion budget formulation and governance, risk management  and compliance applications into DARPA’s enterprise resource planning system. Summit2Sea will also provide its expertise […] More

Intel has partnered with eASIC to develop technologies that integrate processing capabilities with customizable hardware in an effort to meet demand for custom application-specific integrated circuits to perform accelerated computing functions in the cloud and data centers. Intel said Tuesday future Intel Xeon processors will use eASIC platform technology in efforts to boost flexibility and time to market and decrease power […] More

Alion Science and Technology will provide the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane in Indiana with engineering, quality assurance and project, configuration and data management services under a potential five-year, $34 million contract. The company said Tuesday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers services and associated test equipment in support of the Polymer Engineering and Underwater Sensor and Logistics branches of […] More

Iridium Communications has unveiled a global satellite-based Wi-Fi hotspot service to provide mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets with voice and data connectivity beyond the coverage of terrestrial networks. The company said Monday the Iridium GO! offering includes free applications for voice calls and texting and access to email, Web, weather and social media. Bryan Hartin, executive vice president for […] More

IBM has partnered with Bryan University to develop a healthcare informatics simulation laboratory with the goal of helping to train students on the subject. Students enrolled in a master’s degree program for applied health informatics will have access to IBM’s analytic tools as they work to analyze healthcare processes and results, Bryan University said Thursday. The […] More

Intel has launched a new processor family as an update from a previous generation with additional features designed to process large amounts of data and identify insights for business strategies. The Xeon processor E7 v2 processor family is built with a memory capacity of up to 1.5 terabytes per socket and works to support to 15 processing […] More

William “Terry” Burruss, a national security and intelligence expert who was with CIA’s Directorate of Digital Innovation, has joined LookingGlass Cyber Solutions‘ advisory board. He and other board members will advise LookingGlass on strategic efforts to grow its public sector footprint, the global cybersecurity company said Monday. Burruss has over 32 years of experience working […] More

Dana Mariano, a professional with over two decades of experience in the cybersecurity sector, has been named as chief financial officer of threat intelligence company LookingGlass Cyber Solutions.

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McLean, Virginia-based consulting services provider EnDyna has secured a potential five-year, $13.5M contract to help the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency deploy and manage a platform for processing reports of security flaws in the federal government's executive branch networks.

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has partnered with Mitre to help ensure the proper classification of industrial control systems under the latter’s Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures program.

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The artificial intelligence security platform offered by CalypsoAI will be made available to the public sector through Palantir Technologies' FedStart program under a partnership between the two companies. Palantir's FedStart program is a software-as-a-service offering that provides a government-accredited environment where partner companies can run their products, CalypsoAI said.

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) prioritizes strengthening national security and public safety. To achieve this, the agency partners with key leaders in both the homeland security and civilian sectors. Together, they deliver industry-leading products, services, solutions, and technologies to fulfill this important mandate. What does the Department of Homeland Security do? The Department of […] More