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  • Frank Dickson: Managed Security Services Customers Value Data Integration - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Frank Dickson: Managed Security Services Customers Value Data Integration

    The managed security services market will become a $3.25 billion industry by 2018, up from $1.81 billion in 2013, a new research report from Frost & Sullivan says. The market analyst forecast that evolving complexities of securing an enterprise’s information technology assets will encourage the growth, led by the segment that deals with research, emerging threat intelligence, detection and remediation services. Other market forces that […] More

  • Steve Comber: Leidos Lands Tech Support Task Order for OneVA Enterprise Architecture - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Comber: Leidos Lands Tech Support Task Order for OneVA Enterprise Architecture

    Leidos will provide technical assistance for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ agency-wide modernization drive under a potential three-year, $25 million contract. “We’re proud to support the VA with its OneVA Enterprise Architecture program, designed to serve as a strategic planning and management tool that helps VA’s leadership chart the course for the department’s transformation into a […] More

  • Lockheed Australian Arm Expands ICT Engineering Hub in Melbourne; Anne Mullins Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Australian Arm Expands ICT Engineering Hub in Melbourne; Anne Mullins Comments

    Lockheed Martin plans to expand its offices in Victoria, Australia to accommodate a new engineering division that will cater to information communications technology services delivery in the Asia-Pacific region. The new hub in Clayton suburb is intended to double the workforce at Lockheed Martin Australia’s facilities in Melbourne and operate under the company’s Sondra Barbour-led information […] More

  • Richard Turner: FireEye Seeks to Keep Laya Patient Data Secure with Threat Monitoring Tool - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Richard Turner: FireEye Seeks to Keep Laya Patient Data Secure with Threat Monitoring Tool

    FireEye has been awarded a contract to provide Laya Healthcare with threat monitoring tools for the Irish insurance company to secure its data.. FireEye’s cloud-based security platform works to offer analysis of possible disruptions from a cyberattack in real time, from the network, emails and the web, the company said Sept. 11.  “We’ve worked with a number […] More

  • Verizon Expands Cloud Experience with Amazon Web Services; Thierry Sender Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Verizon Expands Cloud Experience with Amazon Web Services; Thierry Sender Comments

    Verizon Enterprise Solutions has included Amazon Web Services to its Secure Cloud Interconnect service, allowing enterprise customers to manage their data via multiple clouds. The company said Tuesday that the added service eases users into AWS through SCI using AWS Direct Connect to offer the “right blend” of options in the areas of security, performance […] More

  • IMS Lists Indicators of Change in Healthcare; Murray Aitken Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IMS Lists Indicators of Change in Healthcare; Murray Aitken Comments

    IMS Institute for Health Informatics recently published “Harbingers of Change in Healthcare,” a study listing ten game-changers in the global health scene. IMS Health said Tuesday it defines harbingers as “thresholds crossed, actions taken or decisions made triggered by innovations in technology, information use and connectedness of healthcare systems.” The list includes the greater engagement seen […] More

  • DLA Picks Mina Jet Fuel Supply for DoD Assets in Eastern Europe; Zack Friedman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLA Picks Mina Jet Fuel Supply for DoD Assets in Eastern Europe; Zack Friedman Comments

    Mina Group subsidiary Red Star Enterprises has landed two Defense Department contracts to deliver petroleum products to Poland, Lithuania and Estonia. The Defense Logistics Agency awarded the projects three months after handing Red Star the jet fuel supply contract for DoD assets in Latvia, Mina Group said Sept. 15. Executives of the indicated that the […] More

  • Inmarsat GX Terminals Complete Factory Acceptance, Over The Air Testing; David Schoen Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat GX Terminals Complete Factory Acceptance, Over The Air Testing; David Schoen Comments

    Inmarsat moved closer to fully deploying its $1.6-billion Global Xpress satellite constellation with the conclusion of testing for land terminals from Paradigm Communications and Skyware Technologies. Paradigm met over the air testing and factory acceptance testing requirements for its GX core interface module and Connect 70, Connect 100 and Connect 180 fixed VSAT terminals, Inmarsat said […] More

  • NetApp Rolls Out New Storage Software for Hybrid Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NetApp Rolls Out New Storage Software for Hybrid Cloud

    NetApp has introduced a new cloud-enabled object storage product that aims to help organizations manage large amounts of unstructured data securely and cost-effectively. NetApp StorageGRID Webscale supports Amazon Web Services and SNIA cloud data managers, can hold 100 billion objects and can place data automatically, NetApp said Tuesday. Dan Neault, senior vice president for data center […] More

  • Tina Stewart: Vormetric to Add Security Platforms in DataStax System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tina Stewart: Vormetric to Add Security Platforms in DataStax System

    Vormetric seeks to add more protection to DataStax’s Apache Cassandra database management system with two new data security platforms. Transparent Encryption will attach a layer of data-at-rest security for Cassandra customers and activate privilege user access control and security intelligence collection, Vormetric said Sept. 11. Application Encryption provides extended field-level safeguards to an enterprise’s existing applications, such […] More

  • BAE, Patria Plan Joint Bid for Australia Combat Vehicle Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE, Patria Plan Joint Bid for Australia Combat Vehicle Program

    BAE Systems and Helsinki-based Patria have agreed to lodge a joint bid for the Land 400 Phase 2 Defence program, Australia’s future combat vehicle project. The anticipated Land 400 platform looks to upgrade the allied nation’s fleet of land armored vehicles to augment its national defense strategy, BAE said Monday. Under their teaming agreement, BAE […] More

  • NASA Taps Airware to Develop UAS Traffic Management System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NASA Taps Airware to Develop UAS Traffic Management System

    NASA has joined forces with Airware to come up with a framework to manage airspace for unmanned aircraft systems. The company said Sept. 11 that it will rely on its knowledge on aerial information and flight control systems for commercial drones and network of UAS hardware and software providers to help built the traffic management […] More