Intel Security [INTC] released findings in its second annual cloud security report Monday and found that many international information technology (IT) departments think cloud-related cyber security is difficult although they increasingly are trusting adoption of cloud technologies.The report, ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday released its final request for proposal (RFP) for a new database and matching system that incorporates multiple biometric modalities, a key difference from the current fingerprint-based automated biometric identity system known as IDENT.The ...

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is developing a plan to expedite the rollout of a biometric solution to augment the tracking of foreign nationals as they depart the United States and soon plans to provide the deployment schedules, the agency said.The accelerated implementation of the biometric ...

The Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IIA, a new, longer-range variant of the SM-3 interceptor, has achieved its first shoot-down of a ballistic missile target, according to the United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and its industry partners.During a Feb. 3 test, a medium-range ballistic missile ...

Elbit Systems’ [ESLT] subsidiary Cyberbit won a contract from Japanese cybersecurity service provider Ni CyberSecurity Inc. to launch a cybersecurity training and simulation center in Tokyo, Elbit said Feb. 6.Ni Cybersecurity will set up a training facility in Toranomon, Tokyo to address ...

United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM) has entered into an agreement with the Belgium Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) to share space situational awareness (SSA) services and information, the Defense Department said Feb. 7.The arrangement looks to enhance awareness within the space domain ...

United States Strategic Command (STRATCOM) has entered into an agreement with the Belgium Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) to share space situational awareness (SSA) services and information, the Defense Department said Tuesday.The arrangement looks to enhance awareness within the space ...

The United States should consider fielding more space-based sensors to improve its ability to track ballistic missiles that threaten the homeland, a U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) official said Feb. 7.U.S. missile defenses currently depend mostly on a network of land- and sea-based sensors, but ...

Tucked away in President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order last Friday suspending immigration from seven countries and a refugee admissions program is a directive for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expedite the completion of a program to record biometrics of foreign ...

Elbit Systems’ [ESLT] subsidiary Cyberbit won a contract from Japanese cybersecurity service provider Ni CyberSecurity Inc. to launch a cybersecurity training and simulation center in Tokyo, Elbit said Monday.Ni Cybersecurity will set up a training facility in Toranomon, Tokyo to address ...