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  • Siemens to Build Steam Turbines for Int'l Power Plant; Wilfried Ulm Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Siemens to Build Steam Turbines for Int’l Power Plant; Wilfried Ulm Comments

    Siemens’ energy business unit has been selected to build two steam engines and components for a power plant in Turkey, Penn Energy reported Thursday. The steam turbines and auxiliary systems will be supplied to the Soma Kolin power plant being constructed by Chinese company Harbin Electric International Co. Ltd. in Turkey’s western province of Manisa, […] More

  • Aerojet Rocketdyne Demos Rocket Motor for Air Force; Tyler Evans Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne Demos Rocket Motor for Air Force; Tyler Evans Comments

    Aerojet Rocketdyne has demonstrated a second stage rocket motor in simulated environments for the U.S. Air Force’s Nuclear Weapons Center. The Large Class 92-inch-diameter solid rocket motor was tested at the Arnold Engineering and Development Complex at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee, Aerojet Rocketdyne said Wednesday. Tyler Evans, Aerojet Rocketdyne vice president of Rocket […] More

  • IBM Launches Application Development Cloud Servers; Doug Balog Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Launches Application Development Cloud Servers; Doug Balog Comments

    IBM (NYSE: IBM) has introduced new cloud-based application development servers for developers to build and assess their products. The IBM Power Development Platform is a free resource for clients such as Linux developers to develop big data, mobile and social business computing applications through the IBM Power Systems servers, IBM said Tuesday. Doug Balog, general manager […] More

  • Cybereason Unveils Threat Detection Platform Offering - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cybereason Unveils Threat Detection Platform Offering

    Cybereason has introduced a new technology platform for organizations to identify and counter cyber threats. The Cybereason Platform is developed to detect malicious hacking operations such as Malops through enterprise-wide continuous system monitoring, Cybereason said Tuesday. The offering is intended to help chief information security officers and security analysts reconstruct the behavior of Malops and terminate […] More

  • FireEye Updates Threat Defense Product; Manish Gupta Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FireEye Updates Threat Defense Product; Manish Gupta Comments

    FireEye has refreshed its threat prevention technology product in an effort to help customers combat attacks. The Multi-Vector Virtual Execution- Intrusion Prevention Systems security layer incorporates the company’s MVX technology and threat intelligence for users to identify and view multi-vector attacks, FireEye said Monday. Manish Gupta, senior vice president of products at FireEye, said the FireEye […] More

  • Richard Clarke: Context Relevant, Good Harbor Team to Help Target Cyber Threats - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Richard Clarke: Context Relevant, Good Harbor Team to Help Target Cyber Threats

    Good Harbor Security Risk Management and big data analytics software developer Context Relevant have forged a cybersecurity alliance that will work to help customers counter threats. Good Harbor’s cybersecurity risk management services will be combined with Context Relevant’s predictive analytics engine in an effort to help clients respond to data breach incidents, compliance issues, cross-border […] More

  • Red Hat Updates Data Virtualization Platform Offering; Craig Muzilla Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Updates Data Virtualization Platform Offering; Craig Muzilla Comments

    Red Hat Inc. has updated its data virtualization platform offering that is intended to help customers convert big data into business assets. The new version of JBoss Data Virtualization is developed for users to access information across disparate sources such as Apache Hadoop, databases and NoSQL stores through a unified platform, Red Hat said Tuesday. […] More

  • Charlie Thomas: Razorsight's Mobile App Built to Extract Data Variables, Sets - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Charlie Thomas: Razorsight’s Mobile App Built to Extract Data Variables, Sets

    Razorsight has launched a real-time predictive analytics mobile application for communications and media customers that is designed to help gain insights into customer experience. The app works to help business executives view and predict trends for potential churn and disruptions across markets, as well as to identify customer sentiment and upsell opportunities through the cloud-based app, […] More

  • Accenture, DataStax Forge Big Data Partnership; Vince Dell’Anno Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture, DataStax Forge Big Data Partnership; Vince Dell’Anno Comments

    Accenture and DataStax have forged a big data alliance with the goal of helping customers gain insights into information and prevent fraud. DataStax’s big data platform that based on Apache Cassandra will be integrated into Accenture’s analytics and cloud technologies as the companies seek to develop data supply chains and online interactions for clients, Accenture […] More

  • Stephen Senterfit to Lead Booz Allen’s New Energy Hub; Reggie Van Lee Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stephen Senterfit to Lead Booz Allen’s New Energy Hub; Reggie Van Lee Comments

    Stephen Senterfit, a Booz Allen Hamilton vice president, has been appointed to lead the company’s new Houston-based commercial energy practice office. The Houston office will serve as the firm’s new commercial energy center and the company plans to open jobs there in 2014 and succeeding years, Booz Allen said Monday. Reggie Van Lee, a Booz […] More

  • Accenture Updates Medicaid Compliance Software for State Agencies; David McCurley Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Updates Medicaid Compliance Software for State Agencies; David McCurley Comments

    Accenture has updated its software program that is intended to help state health and human service agencies in the U.S. comply with federal healthcare requirements. The Public Health Platform version 3.1 is built for state agencies to administer health assistance and manage services for Medicaid, Accenture said Monday. David McCurley, managing director for health and public […] More