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TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has submitted its proposal for the U.S. Air Force's Space Fence program. Space Fence, a large, S-band radar to be based in Kwajalein atoll, will be capable of detecting more and much smaller objects in low Earth orbit to provide greater accuracy and timeliness to meet space situational awareness requirements. "Raytheon's Space Fence solution will track more than 150,000 pieces of unaccounted space...
The innovation: Combating common and damaging cyber attacks with convenient, transparent non-persistent desktop browsing technology from Invincea, Inc. WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The SANS Institute today announced that The National Security Agency's Information Assurance Directorate has won a 2012 U.S. National Cybersecurity Innovation Award for combating cyber attacks with an innovative non-persistent desktop browser. (Photo:...
MAHWAH, New Jersey, November 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the increasing sophistication and severity of cyber attacks, a survey of more than 700 senior IT professionals reveals that organizations are surprisingly unarmed to deal with today's threat landscape. In a new report titled "Cyber Security on the Offense: A Study of IT Security Experts," the Ponemon Institute [http://www.ponemon.org/index.php ] and Radware(R), (NASDAQ: RDWR), a leading provider of application...
NEW YORK, November 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Waterfall Security Solutions today announced a $234,000 cash and in-kind donation to Michigan Technological University, in support of Dr. Chee-Wooi Ten's research into the cyber-security of the North American power grid. In today's information age of cyber threats, cyber-warfare and the increased connectivity of mission critical environments, there are excellent reasons to be concerned about the cyber-security of the nation's...
DENVER, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Denver Cyber Security, an IT security firm providing custom solutions for companies throughout the state of Colorado, has recently been acquired by internet marketing and web development firm Denver Web Services. The cyber security component of the newly combined company brings critical strength to the operations of web development by providing protection for IT assets and other sensitive information. (Photo:...
TEWKSBURY, Mass., Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) new-production Patriot Air and Missile Defense System has received the U.S. Army's final stamp of approval after undergoing stringent testing. During the testing, Patriot's performance was outstanding when subjected to challenging climatic and electromagnetic environments. "This approval validates the modernized Patriot system's readiness to counter evolving threats and protect warfighters and allies in...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics C4 Systems has received an order from the U.S. Army to deliver a new secure radio for Nett Warrior soldiers. The new Nett Warrior radio is part of the Handheld Manpack Small Form Fit family of radios. Weighing less than two pounds, the secure radio communicates using the Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW) and meets a critical communications need by giving Nett Warrior team members access to the government's classified...
WASHINGTON DC, November 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- An aviation-oriented display product from Luciad, the market leader in high performance visualization for Situational Awareness applications in Aviation, was used for a key component of the US Federal Aviation Administration Terminal Flight Data Manager (FAA TFDM) reference implementation at the Dallas/Ft. Worth (DFW) International airport. The FAA commissioned MIT Lincoln Laboratory (MIT LL) to develop a prototype...
YEHUD, Israel, November 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magal Security Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ GMS: MAGS) today announced that it has expanded its business proposition and will start delivering cyber protection solutions to its existing and new customers. Magal's new solutions will monitor, detect and protect against abnormal network activity, both landline and wireless, within and close to protected sites. Magal is teaming with third party technology companies to deliver turnkey...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online As it stands, one of the best ways to render a building packed with satellite and communications equipment ineffective is to get someone close enough to throw that one, clearly marked breaker switch. You know the one, it’s in all the movies. Another, and often more chosen method, is to blow the entire building to smithereens. While effective, destroying entire buildings not only ensures plenty of collateral damage, it also makes...
