Team8, Israel’s leading cybersecurity company-creation platform, today announced a $US23 million strategic round of funding. With the completion of the strategic round, Team8 further strengthens its relationship with market leaders and design partners who work closely with Team8 in its company-creation process. The funding adds AT&T, Accenture, Nokia, Mitsui, and Temasek to Team8’s existing investors… Keep reading →
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Team8 Builds World’s Strongest Cybersecurity Syndicate; Raises An Additional $US23 Million Strategic Investment Round
By businesswireIHS And Airbus Defence And Space Team Up To Deliver News-Breaking Satellite Imagery Analysis
By businesswireToday, IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of critical information and insight, and Airbus Defence and Space announced a three-year partnership agreement that brings together two global leaders in the field of open source intelligence. Under the agreement, Airbus Defence and Space will provide newly acquired imagery from its Pléiades, SPOT and TerraSAR-X… Keep reading →
Cambridge Capital Acquisition Corporation Completes Business Combination With Ability Computer & Software Industries Ltd
By businesswireCambridge Capital Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: CAMB; CAMBW; CAMBU) (“Cambridge”) today announced the closing of its business combination with privately-held Ability Computer & Software Industries Ltd. (“Ability”) following the receipt of stockholder approval at Cambridge’s special meeting of stockholders held today in New York City. As part of the business combination, Cambridge merged with and into… Keep reading →
West Corporation, a leading provider of technology-enabled communication services, announced today that its Intrado subsidiary will be rebranded as “West.” The change will be effective during the first quarter of 2016. West acquired Intrado in 2006 and then made several additional acquisitions to bolster its safety services offerings. These products and solutions will come together… Keep reading →
Siemens Partners With Pentagon’s Largest Helicopter Repair Facility To Save Energy, Cut Costs
By businesswireThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville has selected Siemens to be its long-term partner to address water and energy infrastructure needs and improve energy efficiency at the Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD). Siemens was notified September 30, 2015 that it had been awarded the $24M Energy Savings Performance Contract… Keep reading →
Security Devices International Inc. (“SDI” or “the Company”) provides a corporate update. “SDI’s focus on being recognized as the gold standard within the 40MM less-lethal munitions space continues to be priority one. By providing a safe, reliable and effective product line which ensures the success of our Law Enforcement partners as well as their critical… Keep reading →
Dedrone announced today that the world’s leading professional system to battle the threat of unmanned domestic drones is getting an upgrade. The DroneTracker detects unmanned aircraft and guards against spying, smuggling, potential terrorist attacks and invasions of personal privacy. The latest version of DroneTracker incorporates new hardware and more than 400 software improvements, including an… Keep reading →
October 26, 2015– Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ:CMTL) announced today that its Santa Clara, California-based subsidiary, Comtech Xicom Technology Inc., has received production contract for more than $3.2 million from a U.S. military integrator to supply high-power traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs). This is the first installment of a multi-year program for tactical military transportable satellite… Keep reading →
Joint Partnership Bolsters Cybersecurity in Indiana; State, Purdue and Intel Team Up for Security Operations Center
By businesswireToday, Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann, who chairs the Indiana Counterterrorism and Security Council, joined Purdue University Chief Information Officer Gerry McCartney and Intel Vice President Rick Echevarria to announce the opening of the state of Indiana Security Operations Center (SOC) near the Purdue campus. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here:… Keep reading →
HITRUST and DHHS Cyber Threat Briefing to Discuss Recent Healthcare Industry Breaches and Recommendations for Public-Private Threat Intelligence Sharing
By businesswireHITRUST, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), announced today that its Monthly Cyber Threat Briefing will be held on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 10:00 AM Central Time. This special briefing will be open to media and address a recent high-profile healthcare-related cybersecurity incident, featuring speakers from the Federal… Keep reading →