A National Defense Industrial Association report says the health of the defense industrial base received a passing “C” rating “but with a worrying downward trend” driven by threats to intellectual property, cyber vulnerabilities and declining production inputs.
Read More »Raytheon’s Thomas Kennedy: Integrated Production Oversight Key to Addressing Emerging Security Threats
Thomas Kennedy, chairman and CEO at Raytheon and a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, has said that organizations’ information and operational technology teams need to work together to ensure a strong cybersecurity posture.
Read More »Stu Shea: Cogswell Award Reflects Peraton Dedication to Safety, Security
The Defense Security Service has recognized Peraton with the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award, citing excellence in security practices at a company facility in Greenbelt, Md.
Read More »DSS Gives Raytheon ‘Superior’ Security Rating for Missile Systems Plant
Raytheon has announced its missile systems production facility in Tucson, Arizona, has obtained a “superior” security rating from the Defense Security Service for the sixth consecutive year. The company said Wednesday it received a score of 851 from a week-long audit of the plant, 14 points away from a perfect score. DSS gives …
Read More »Defense Security Service Picks 36 Company Facilities for Industrial Security Award
The Defense Security Service has given the 2017 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award to 36 company facilities for maintaining high standards for industrial security. DSS said Thursday the winning facilities represent various large and small companies such as BAE Systems, Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Camber subsidiary, CGI Group, Concurrent Technologies Corp., General …
Read More »Oshkosh Receives Defense Security Service’s Industrial Security Achievement Award
Oshkosh Corporation has received the 2016 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award from the Defense Department‘s Defense Security Service for the company’s facility in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Oshkosh is among the 42 cleared facilities that received the award for industrial security excellence during the annual National Classification Management Society seminar for the Society of …
Read More »Serco Receives Pentagon Industrial Security Excellence Award; Ed Casey Comments
Serco‘s U.S. subsidiary has received an award from a Defense Department organization, acknowledging the company’s work to establish security measures and best practices. The company is among 24 recipients of the Defense Security Service‘s James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Achievement Award, Serco said July 12. “We are honored to receive …
Read More »Battelle Receives DSS Industrial Security Award; Steve Kelly Comments
Battelle has received an award from the Defense Security Service for the organization’s work in industrial security. The Aberdeen, Md.-based Battelle Eastern Science and Technology Center received James S. Cogswell Award at a National Classification Management Society seminar in Illinois, Batelle said Wednesday. “The Cogswell Award is a significant achievement,” …
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