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VeriSign Helps Germany 's Postbank Customers See Secure Mobile Banking on Their iPhone.
Axcess International Licenses Genuine HID TechnologyTM for Long-Range RFID Wireless Credentials
CSC Wins DHS IT Infrastructure and Cyber Security Task Order.
OSI Systems Receives $17.2 Million IDIQ from U.S. Customs & Border Protection for Mobile X-Ray Inspection Vans.
Hypercom and Voltage Security Team to Defend Payment Card Data and Merchant Brand Reputation with End-to-End Security.
LoJack Announces Next Generation Self-Powered Stolen Vehicle Recovery System.
Henry Bros. said it has contracted with the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority to provide airport security technology for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport .
ICOP announced the receipt of a $244,000 order for 46 ICOP 20/20 VISION(TM) systems; 40 units will go to the Billings Police Department and 6 units to the Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office. Kratos Selected for $2.7M Healthcare Information Technology, Communication System and Patient Safety Contract, Including Options.
Diebold-Designed ValiTech(R) Strengthens Access Control at the ATM.
StrongMail and Equifax Launch Social Media-Powered Email Solution for New Customer Acquisition.
CA Launches Internet Security Suite Plus 2010 Offering More Complete Protection for Your Family and Your Personal Data.
Integral Systems Reaffirms Fiscal Year 2009 Guidance and Announces Fiscal Year 2010 Guidance.
McAfee, Inc. Announces Strategy to Lead Email Security Market.
PAETEC Announces Continued Expansion of Ethernet Local Loop Access Nationwide.
Cybercriminals Use Fear and Anxiety to Convince Users to Buy Rogue Security Software.
Juniper Networks Protects Customers from New Microsoft Vulnerabilities.
SAP and Novell Expand Global Partnership to Help Customers Deliver Confident Business and IT Governance, Risk and Compliance Programs.
VidSys and Henry Bros. Electronics, Inc. Announce VAR Partnership.
CSC Expands Cyber Security Capabilities With New Cryptographic Testing Offering.
McAfee Expands Cybercrime Initiative to Include Critical Infrastructure Protection. L-1 Identity Solutions Awarded Five-Year Sole Source Contract for U.S. Passport Printing Valued at Up to $195 Million. Zebra Technologies Introduces Advanced RFID Firmware Update to RZ Series Printers.
Stanley Awarded $30 Million Contract to Provide Logistical Management Support to U.S. Army.
Gemalto and OpenTrust Jointly Provide Integrated Enterprise Security Solution.
ICOP Receives Strategic Order From U.S. Army. Cubic Receives $40 Million Order to Train U.S. Military Advisors.
Xerox to buy ACS in $6.4 billion cash-and-stock deal.
TASER International Receives An Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contract from U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Largest Privately Funded Library Chooses SonicWALL to Consolidate Its Network Security.
VeriSign(R) Identity Protection Offers Second Layer of Protection for Small Businesses Deploying New Cisco SA 500 Series Security Appliances.
FLIR Systems Announces Delivery Order for $15.4 Million From the U.S. Army.
Protection One Unveils New Online Security Management System.
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives $18.8 Million Order for its Proprietary Cargo Inspection Systems. Wave Releases Beta Version of id.wave.com, a Hardware-Secured, Single Sign-on Identity Service for the Web. McAfee, Inc. Expands Next-Generation Web Security for HP BladeSystem Architecture. Gemalto and Vodafone Group R&D Win IDDY Award for Remote Strong Authentication of OpenIDs Oshkosh Defense Awarded Additional 352 M-ATVs worth $189 Million. ICOP Digital announces the sale of ICOP Model 20/20-W digital in-car video systems to the Highway Patrol in the State of Queretaro, Mexico. VASCO Data Security announced a new version of aXsGUARD(®) Identifier. Smith & Wesson reported record quarterly sales of $102 Million (+30%) record quarterly net income of $12.6 million (+458%). Wave Systems Collaborates on Open Identity Initiative for Federal Government.
RAE Systems Introduces Additional Wireless MeshGuard Monitors. Symantec Launches Norton 2010 Products, Introducing New Detection Technologies in the Fight Against Cyber Crime.
Gemalto Acquires Trusted Logic, a Leading Provider of Secure Software Platforms
Nigeria's InterSwitch Selects Gemalto's Complete Strong Authentication Solution to Secure their e-Payment Services
Saudi Arabia Deploying ICOP Units
STIB Rolls-Out Gemalto Contactless Transport Cards in Brussels
VeriSign Launches 90-Day Free Trial of VeriSign(R) Identity Protection. PAETEC Announces Availability of IP Simple Solutions Product. What's in A Name? Equifax Identity Report Adds Credibility to Person-to-Person Transactions Online or Offline. Applied Signal Technology wins $200 million ISR Contract. VASCO Data Security announced a new version of aXsGUARD(®) Identifier. Smith & Wesson reported record quarterly sales of $102 Million (+30%) record quarterly net income of $12.6 million (+458%). Wave Systems Collaborates on Open Identity Initiative for Federal Government.
Symantec Launches Norton 2010 Products, Introducing New Detection Technologies in the Fight Against Cyber Crime.
Gemalto Acquires Trusted Logic, a Leading Provider of Secure Software Platforms
Nigeria's InterSwitch Selects Gemalto's Complete Strong Authentication Solution to Secure their e-Payment Services
Saudi Arabia Deploying ICOP Units
STIB Rolls-Out Gemalto Contactless Transport Cards in Brussels
VeriSign Launches 90-Day Free Trial of VeriSign(R) Identity Protection. PAETEC Announces Availability of IP Simple Solutions Product. What's in A Name? Equifax Identity Report Adds Credibility to Person-to-Person Transactions Online or Offline. Applied Signal Technology wins $200 million ISR Contract. First International Bank of Israel implements NICE interaction analytics. IBM simplifies unified communications for SMBs. 3Com announced it has won a significant deal with Empresa de Tecnologia da Informação do Ceará for the Gigafor project. Deluxe announced the launch of EasyContact(SM) by Deluxe, a free email marketing solution. Check Point® Software announced SmartWorkflow™, a new security management software blade that provides customers the option of extending their security infrastructure with policy change management functionality. Elbit announced that it was awarded a contract by the Israeli Ministry of Defense for the operation and maintenance of the new Israeli Air Force's trainer, Beechcraft T-6 ("Effroni"). McAfee announced the release of McAfee® ePolicy Orchestrator® (ePO™) 4.5 software to help secure organizations from a vast and ever-growing threat landscape. ICx said that the U.S. Army has purchased Fido® XTi™ explosives-detection systems for use by the Afghan National Army and the Afghan National Police. SecureWorks said it closed its acquisition of the Managed Security Services business from VeriSign. CACI awarded $30 Million contract to support U.S. Army ammunition management system. First American announced that it has made an offer to acquire First Advantage. The economic downturn has not affected the way consumers shop online, instead, fears about online security and personal information are the biggest drivers behind terminated online sales, according to a study released today by McAfee. VeriSign announced a strategic relationship whereby iDefense intelligence is integrated with scanning data from QualysGuard Vulnerability Management. New IBM Security software delivers 'holistic' approach to identity and access management. Ness Technologies announced a multi-million dollar contract to provide its NessControl command and control system to a major Latin American government. Nokia Siemens and Juniper are combining their respective strengths in Optical and IP networking to create a solution that brings the two complementary technologies closer together. Government stimulus funding totaling $5 trillion has unintentionally introduced new opportunities for fraud and corruption worldwide, according to the latest edition of the Kroll Global Fraud Report. Saudi Ministry migrates to high-performance network from Juniper Networks. Alliant Techsystems and its international teammate Humbert CTTS SAS have received a contract to supply Speer Gold Dot 9mm ammunition as the new duty ammunition for the entire French police department. GVI Security said it was selected to provide a video surveillance solution to the Police and Fire Departments of a large New Jersey City. VASCO's DIGIPASS for SMBs now available in Europe, India and Australia. CA Security testifies before Congress on need for more cyber security research. Harris to acquire the air traffic control business unit of SolaCom. NetApp and Data Domain enter into revised acquisition agreement. GVI Security to provide complete video surveillance solution for Illinois shopping mall. Check Point announces immediate availability of IP appliances integrated with security software blades. Active Power announces $3.0 million private placement. Veritas Capital acquires Kroll Government Services. GVI Security Solutions wins school video surveillance project. ACS and Novell launch strategic partnership. Garda reports strong first quarter results. Verint systems extends public safety market momentum with EADS Defence & Security TWISP application developer program. Gemalto acquires mobile software solution provider O3SIS. Raytheon to build more AESA radars for U.S. Navy Super Hornets. GVI Security Solutions Announces Acquisition. Finnish Defense has selected Accenture to transform its enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution into a defense industry solution. Motorola announced its 802.11n Wireless Enterprise Branch Office Solution, which allows customers to quickly deploy resilient, secure and voice-enabled branch office wireless LANs. Elbit awarded contract with potential of up to $197.5 million to provide mortar fire control systems integration to U.S Army. ICx reported a 1Q revenue increase of 32% increase year-over-year. GVI Security reports 9th consecutive profitable quarter. Websense research reveals a growing domain-name cloning trend among cybercriminals seeking to take advantage of the huge number of social networking users, particularly those using Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. Curtiss-Wright was awarded a multi-million dollar contract for ASIST helicopter handling system. Wave Systems reported results for Q1: net revenues rose 137% to $4.0 million principally reflecting increased bundled software royalties as well as higher services revenue related to a contract with the U.S. government. Versar announces highest quarterly revenue in Company's history. L-1 was awarded a contract from State of Colorado to continue driver's license issuance. CSC receives U.S. Army maintenance support task orders worth $347 million. Axis Communications said that Tampa Bay Downs has installed its video encoders for recording surveillance video at gaming facilities. McAfee threat report reveals 12 million new IP addresses have been hijacked by Botnets. Smith & Wesson announced that the Milwaukee Police Department will equip its entire 2,000-officer force with its M&P Series pistols.
L-3 celebrates 200th installation of Northrop Grumman-built aircraft self-protection system. Kodak selects Digital River to run global e-commerce operations. McAfee said spammers are tricking people into opening swine flu e-mails which then provide links to online pharmacies and other purchases. Northrop Grumman announces a line of small unmanned aerial systems. Harris was awarded a $600 million, 10-year contract, to upgrade and modernize the U.S. Army’s satellite communications terminals. The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics a $19.8 million contract for maintenance, repair and upgrade work for an Arleigh Burke-class Aegis destroyer. Taser reported an increase in revenue but a net loss. CA announced three security products to help strengthen information security and drive faster time-to-value in an identity management deployment, while helping to reduce the risk of security breaches and confirm compliance. Unisys research shows economic crisis causing increased worldwide consumer fears about fraud and security risks. Check Point® said it completed the acquisition of the Nokia security appliance business. The DoD awarded Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies, an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide up to 156 Chemical Biological Mass Spectrometer II devices. Entrust announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Thoma Bravo, LLC, in a transaction with a total equity value of $114 million. GVI Security will provide a video surveillance solution for one of the largest health care organizations in Colombia. CACI said that it has been awarded a $38 million prime contract to provide program management and technical engineering services support to the U.S. Army Intelligence System. Unisys awarded contract to compete for task orders under GSA's multi-billion Federal IT program. Small and midsized businesses aware of security risks, but not doing all they can to protect information. ActivIdentity announced the release of 4TRESS™ 4.0 Authentication Server. L-1 was awarded an $8.8 Million contract from South Dakota for complete secure driver's license solution. McAfee offers tips and advice in response to concerns about Conficker Worm. Ceradyne said it received a delivery order for approximately $77 million for XSAPI ceramic body armor plates. L-1 releases new reader for TWIC and other FIPS 201-based Government ID cards. Mexico's Social Security Health Institute to implement 3Com LAN switching solution. GE Security announced that it has attained TSA certification for the CTX 9800 DSi™, GE’s explosives detection systems line. GVI Security wins 3-year multi-million dollar video surveillance project for major regional fuel service and convenience store chain. ActivIdentity announced it has won a tender by West Midlands Police Authority to deploy a smart card and credential management solution to create secure electronic identities for its 16,000 staff members. Cogent said it has been awarded a contract to provide services to Post Office Limited in the United Kingdom. U.S. Coast Guard approves Siemens Siveillance SiteIQ to track non-TWIC card holders. Cubic to expand bank card acceptance in public transit through exclusive licensing agreement with ViVOtech. The Belgian Federal Police choose Steria and Cogent to provide fingerprint capture system. GVI Security Solutions will provide a video surveillance solution including cameras, monitors and IP ready 16 channel video hubs, for the retail customer locations of a large specialty financial services company. Revenue from this project is expected to total approximately $1 million during 2009. CSC launches new enterprise data loss prevention service. MSA secures $45 million contract for ballistic combat helmets. Protection One announced EBITDA improvement in 4th quarter. Wave reported record results: Q4 and full year net revenues rose 75% to $3.3 million and 40% to $8.8 million. GVI Security reports 8th consecutive profitable quarter. GVI Chairman/CEO Steven Walin said, “Moving into 2009, we are continuing to see positive results as reflected in our recent announcement of a two-year contract renewal from a major U.S. based international retailer expected to generate $15,000,000 of revenues.” Diebold Security was recognized by Frost & Sullivan for excellence in growing its alarm monitoring business in 2008--despite the global downturn--by increasing its recurring monthly revenues. Curtiss-Wright was awarded a multi-million dollar contract for Turkish Coast Guard Program. Unisys awarded task order to provide IT support to the U.S. Army Logistics Innovation Agency. SAIC awarded $115 million subcontract to support tactical biometrics systems.
IBM announced a set of actions to bolster its security solutions that can help clients save costs while navigating the "perfect storm" of security threats created by a global economic slowdown, unprecedented cybercriminal activity, and costly and complex legacy security infrastructures. | |||