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Raytheon promotes National Cyber Security Awareness Month with Diamond Sponsorship of CyberPatriot Competition

2012-10-04 02:20:39

WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) announced it will be a Diamond Sponsor of the Air Force Association's (AFA) CyberPatriot National High School Cyber Defense Competition. The sponsorship is part of Raytheon's broader efforts to raise awareness of cybersecurity issues and promote cyber resiliency as a critical component of our nation's defense and security. The announcement coincides with Raytheon's ongoing participation in National...

Hon. John Dalton and LTG. Frank Kearney Join TeraDact Solutions Advisory Board

2012-10-03 06:30:17

MISSOULA, Mont., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TeraDact Solutions, Inc. today announced that Honorable John H. Dalton and Lieutenant General Francis H. Kearney III (USA, Retired) have joined its Advisory Board. The addition of Secretary Dalton and General Kearney to TeraDact's Advisory Board further strengthens TeraDact's focus in the area of services to United States Government Agencies, the Financial Services Industry and the Healthcare Industry. Secretary John H. Dalton has had a...

NH-ISAC and Lockheed Martin Strengthen Healthcare and Public Health Critical Infrastructure Protection

2012-10-03 02:27:56

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (NH-ISAC) and Lockheed Martin today announced the availability of the National Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Threat Information Sharing Portal (TISP), a core component of the National Healthcare and Public Health Cybersecurity Response System. TISP provides healthcare critical infrastructure owners and operators with global cyber and all-hazards threat and...

Governor Corbett Proclaims October as 'Cyber Security Awareness Month'

2012-10-02 06:29:00

Pennsylvanians encouraged to take the "Cyber Pledge" HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to encourage Pennsylvanians to take steps to protect their computers, smartphones and mobile devices from online threats, Governor Corbett has proclaimed October as "Cyber Security Awareness Month." "The Internet plays a vital role in our daily lives and in our economy. It transports vast amounts of information and supports our nation's energy, financial and...

ARES Security Corporation Created to Provide Security Optimization Solutions

2012-10-01 02:38:23

BURLINGAME, Calif., Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ARES Security Corporation, previously part of ARES Software, has been officially established to serve the government and commercial security markets. The new company will provide software and services that leverage 3D modeling and simulation technologies to visualize, analyze, and optimize security environments. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121001/SF83082LOGO) "Upon the successful launch of our new solution, AVERT...

National Cyber Security Awareness Month Kicks Off Today with Official Launch Event, Business Summit and Release of Online Safety Survey

2012-10-01 02:36:49

90% of Americans Do Not Feel Completely Safe Online and Believe a Safe and Secure Internet is Crucial to U.S. Economic Security WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on cybersecurity awareness and education for all digital citizens, is officially kicking off the ninth annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) today with a launch event and business summit at the...

SiteLock to Promote National Cyber Security Awareness Month with National Cyber Security Alliance

2012-09-29 23:03:45

SiteLock Will Help Educate on the Importance of Website Security Jacksonville, FL (PRWEB) September 28, 2012 SiteLock LLC (http://www.sitelock.com), a leading provider of website security solutions and malware removal for online businesses around the world, announced today that it has volunteered to be a National Cyber Security Awareness Month champion as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to cyber security. Organized through the National Cyber Security Alliance, National Cyber...

Celebrate National Cyber Security Awareness Month this October

2012-09-26 06:27:02

National Cyber Security Alliance, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Many Others to Host Activities Nationwide WASHINGTON, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on empowering digital citizens to stay safer online and protect digital assets, along with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and many others will celebrate the ninth annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month...

Decision Sciences Awarded $2.7 million U.S. Department of Homeland Security Contract for Nuclear and Radiological Imaging

2012-09-26 02:21:05

CHANTILLY, Va., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Decision Sciences International Corporation (DSIC), an advanced technology provider of security and detection systems, today announced it has been awarded a research and development contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) for an Advanced Technology Demonstration (ATD) of its Multi-Mode Passive Detection System (MMPDS). Under the contract, DSIC will support government testing...

RSA Launches Incident Response and Breach Readiness Services to Help Customers Turn the Tide on Advanced Threats

2012-09-19 10:27:11

BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary: RSA(®) Advanced Cyber Defense Services help organizations create proactive strategies for defending their digital assets against a wide range of threats, and provide incident response expertise designed to help customers react aggressively to active attacks and critical incidents. Initial services include breach readiness and incident response deployment and discovery engineered to provide organizations with a...