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  • Oracle, RedZone Team To Develop Wastewater Data Mgmt System; Ken Wolf Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oracle, RedZone Team To Develop Wastewater Data Mgmt System; Ken Wolf Comments

    Oracle and RedZone Robotics have partnered to develop technology for utilities to access, gather and manage data on wastewater and sewage infrastructures, the Pittsburgh Business Times reported Monday. Stephanie Novak writes the companies seek to integrate Oracle software with RedZone robotics technology to help operators monitor a wastewater system’s performance. “We’re talking about having all […] More

  • Rich Martin of LGS: Testing, Validation Key to Large-Scale IT Network Mgmt - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Rich Martin of LGS: Testing, Validation Key to Large-Scale IT Network Mgmt

    Rich Martin, chief information officer at LGS Innovations, believes that comprehensive testing and validation are necessary to prevent technical issues when deploying massive federal IT infrastructures. “For crucial systems, many potential issues can be mitigated through testing,” Martin said in a question-and-answer session published on LGS’ website. “You need a lot of eyeballs reviewing test results […] 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

  • 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

  • Oliver McGee: Cyber About 'Protecting the Critical Infrastructure of America' - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oliver McGee: Cyber About ‘Protecting the Critical Infrastructure of America’

    Former Transportation Department official Oliver McGee warned against rising instances of online attacks on enterprises, utilities and educational institutions in an interview with GSN magazine published Thursday. “Cybersecurity is about protecting the critical infrastructure of America, which is our food, water, finances, healthcare, transportation, businesses, shopping, personal identities and records, schools and colleges,” said McGee, who served deputy assistant transportation […] More

  • Boeing to Tap Employee Ideas for Defense Unit Accelerator - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Tap Employee Ideas for Defense Unit Accelerator

    Boeing will launch a business accelerator with the goal of finding employees that have ideas for technology products that the company could commercialize, the St. Louis Business Journal reported Thursday. Brian Feldt writes the accelerator will fall within the company’s Defense, Space & Security segment and be based in St. Louis. “It’s essentially a method for […] More

  • Warren East Joins Oxehealth Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Warren East Joins Oxehealth Advisory Board

    Warren East, formerly CEO of semiconductor intellectual property supplier ARM Holdings, has joined the advisory board of Oxehealth, a spin-out from the University of Oxford’s Institute of Biomedical Engineering. East will work to help Oxehealth drive its non-contact vital signs technology into the market and pursue partnership opportunities, Oxehealth said Thursday. He will also collaborate […] More

  • Dell, Three Wire, Sqrrl Team to Build US Govt Cyber Data Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dell, Three Wire, Sqrrl Team to Build US Govt Cyber Data Platform

    Dell, Three Wire Systems and enterprise software developer Sqrrl have forged an alliance with the goal of delivering a big data management platform for U.S. government cyber operators. The companies seek to offer federal customers a technology for managing emails, system configurations, audits, intelligence feeds, networks and social collaborations across an enterprise, Three Wire says. […] More

  • Dan Keefe: ManTech to Collaborate With Govt Customers on New Tech at Charleston Facility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dan Keefe: ManTech to Collaborate With Govt Customers on New Tech at Charleston Facility

    ManTech International has opened a new Charleston, S.C.-based integration center to develop services for defense and homeland security customers. The 12,000-square-foot facility is built for the company to work with Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command clients, local municipal governments, technology companies, and trade and professional groups, ManTech said Tuesday. Dan Keefe, president and chief operating […] More

  • John Harris II: Defense Firms Must Bolster Transatlantic Industrial Cooperation - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Harris II: Defense Firms Must Bolster Transatlantic Industrial Cooperation

    John Harris II, Raytheon International CEO, has asked industry and government leaders to build up defense technologies through transatlantic industrial cooperation. Harris addressed his statement to participants of a panel discussion on the future of European defense during the 50th Munich Security Conference, Raytheon said Friday. “We need to pursue initiatives that deliver greater cost efficiencies in […] More