High-speed encryption solutions protect data anywhere
SafeNet announced a range of high-speed encryption products to help enterprises protect sensitive data as it moves between data centers and across networks.
IBM launches cloud data centers for government
IBM’s Cloud Services data centers provide infrastructure as a service that will enable agencies to deliver 100 different applications and services.
First overland UAS flight takes off
The Federal Aviation Administration gave a green light to the first commercial operation of an unmanned aircraft system over land, and granted Nevada authority to operate a UAS test site.
Intergraph I/CAD update puts agencies on path to next-gen 911
The latest version of Intergraph's computer-aided dispatch software, I/CAD 9.3, integrates voice, text and data.
US, Honduras to test hurricane response simulation
In a joint exercise this week the United States and Honduras will test the performance of GeoSHAPE, a tool that maps emergency service and resources locations during a simulated hurricane.
Amtrak seeks faster Wi-Fi for Northeast trains
The railroad service is looking for a dedicated, wireless trackside network that provides a high-capacity, broadband-speed Internet connection between Washington and Boston.
Unisys tool helps police solve evidence puzzle
Unisys U-LEAF platform helps investigators quickly document and log evidence and intelligence related to criminal investigations with a single, browser-based interface.
FAA details next steps in NextGen progress
The Federal Aviation Agency is "on cusp of finishing" several key programs that underpin NextGen, its Next Generation Air Transportation System that aims to migrate America's air traffic control system to smarter, satellite-based and digital technologies.
Trimble announces field data collection and collaboration system
Trimble announced the availability of MyTopo Terrain Navigator Pro Enterprise (TNPe), a GIS application designed to facilitate collaboration and position sharing in the field.
Brother workgroup printers offer enterprise-level security
Brother International introduced two workgroup printers with enterprise-level security and built-in workflow management tools.
Sandia exploring ephemeral biometrics for insider threat monitoring
Using ephemeral biometrics, in which individual identities are tied to active, living biometric data, Sandia intends to significantly improve the authenticity and integrity of cyber identities.
Census to test Internet-enabled survey for 2020 count
Census Bureau is already exploring how new applications might help improve the cost, participation rate, energy savings and accuracy of the next decennial census.
Cyber Grand Challenge aims to speed security automation
With the final co-located with DEF CON, the Challenge will accelerate development of automated network defense systems and encourage the diverse communities now developing computer and network security to work together in new ways.
NSA gives Lockheed cyber incident response accreditation
A new NSA program identifies firms that can provide state-of-the-art cyber incident response assistance.
Opening up competition in federal IT
A new report finds obstacles to innovations and makes recommendations for tearing down those barriers and opening up the federal marketplace.
Big data solutions for city management
IBM announced three cloud-based Smarter Cities management centers, which will help cities use their own data to gain insight into citizen services and improve decision making.
HP offers secure, private cloud for government
New single-tenant, managed private cloud offering handles mission-critical workloads with agility and control.
Air Force seeks media-simulating training tool
Peterson Air Force Base is looking for sources to provide a tool to simulate the flow of email, social media, blogs and other communications under crisis conditions.
NASCIO: Open data efforts maturing
A new report from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers finds that open data initiatives are advancing, enabling state and local governments to create innovative ways of delivering data to individual, business and government consumers.
NIST to help IT developers build in security
NIST asked for comments on new guidelines for bringing engineering principles to bear on the problem of including security at the beginning rather than the end of the development process.
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