Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans China National Chemical Corp. said Monday a U.S. national security panel has cleared its proposed acquisition of Swiss agrochemicals giant Syngenta. The $43 billion acquisition still requires approval from anti-trust and other regulators in the United States and other countries, The…
T-Mobile and the CCA ask the FCC to block AT&T’s acquisition of 700MHz spectrum
According to AT&T, T-Mobile and the Competitive Carrier Association are asking the FCC to block its acquisition of 700MHz spectrum without having a good reason to do so. The transaction in question will give AT&T two Lower 700MHz B Block licenses from Club 42 CM Limited Partnership. Once the deal…
BRTRC announces acquisition of SecureForce
Top Priority Sector: cyber_security VIENNA, VA-based BRTRC Federal Solutions, a mid-sized firm that provides integrated technical solutions to the government, has acquired SecureForce, of Sterling, VA, a provider of cybersecurity, risk and compliance, and information assurance services to government agencies. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
GSA and DoD release acquisition cybersecurity and resilience recommendations
John Wagley Top Priority Sector: it_security U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Dan Tangherlini and the Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel, have announced six reforms to improve cybersecurity and resilience in the federal acquisition system. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
GSA and DoD release acquisition cybersecurity recommendations
John Wagley Top Priority Sector: it_security U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Dan Tangherlini and the Secretary of Defense, Chuck Hagel, have announced six reforms to improve cybersecurity and resilience in the federal acquisition system. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
HID expands worldwide secure identity solutions capability with acquisition of IdenTrust
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Significantly expanding its ability to provide secure ID solutions to government, HID Global has announced the acquisition of IdenTrust, Inc. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Datacard Group acquisition of Entrust expected to strengthen identity and transaction security across digital, mobile, and cloud
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Datacard Group of Minnetonka, MN, a major producer of secure ID and card personalization solutions, has announced the successful purchase of Entrust, Inc. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
CACI completes acquisition of Six3 Systems, Inc.
Top Priority Sector: security_services CACI International Inc. announced on November 15 that it has completed its transaction to acquire from private equity firm GTCR View full post on The Cyber Wars
GAO still not impressed with DHS’s management of its major acquisition programs
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a View full post on The Cyber Wars
Next TSA focus group on Nov. 6 will look at agency’s contracting and acquisition policies
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative TSA and the Washington Homeland Security Roundtable, a non-profit group founded in 2003, are collaborating on a series of focus groups, the next of which will examine the agency’s contracting and acquisition policies, and will be held at TSA headquarters in Arlington, VA, on…
