Posts from GovConWire for 03/04/2015

Michael Rogers: Cybercom Eyes Cyber Defense, Offense, Deterrence Capabilities

Adm. Michael Rogers has outlined his views on U.S. cyber capabilities, particularly in utilizing cyber tools for both defensive and offensive action and for tracking down the Islamic State group, DoD News reported Monday…

TechNavio Sets 10% CAGR for Global Homeland Security Market in 2014-2019

TechNavio forecasts a 9.86 percent compound annual growth rate for the global homeland security market from 2014 through 2019 as public sector demand for identification and security checking systems is poised to increase…

Boeing, DRS Subsidiary Awarded Navy Destroyer Ethernet Installation Contracts

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and a DRS Technologies subsidiary have been awarded contracts worth $21.5 million combined to help the U.S. Navy install a Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplex System on DDG 51-class destroyers…

VMware Platform Added to UK Govt Cloud Marketplace; Andy Tait Comments

VMware will offer a hybrid cloud platform through a U.K. government procurement vehicle meant to help the country’s public sector organizations to acquire cloud computing services. The company holds a position on the G-Cloud 6 framework contract to supply its VCloud Air products to British customer agencies, VMware said Tuesday…

March 3 Market Close: GovCon Index Falls 1% as Health, Tech Shares Sink Markets

The GovCon Index erased much of its gains from the previous day with a Tuesday loss of 0.648 points — or 0.938 percent — to close at 69.737. Declines in healthcare and energy stocks drove U…

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