BAE Systems has developed technology it claims could replace GPS for creating location data. Named "Navigation via Signals of Opportunity" (Navsop), the technology uses existing signals from radio, TV, mobile and Wi-Fi to pinpoint ...
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The government has announced a scheme to help UK organisations respond effectively to the increase in cyber attacks. The scheme is backed by CESG, the Information Assurance arm of GCHQ, and the Centre for the Protection of National ...
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Chicago-based Palladium Energy, a Marlin Equity Partners' portfolio company, has acquired MicroSun Technologies, a provider of customized power solutions for medical devices. Both the companies are involved in manufacturing lithium ...
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A major trial of smart metering technologies will be carried out in the Ipswich area to test long-range radio communications networks for connecting smart meters to energy providers. The trial is being carried out by Scottish Power, ...
Some cloud providers fail to detect and block malicious traffic originating from their networks, which provides cyber criminals with an opportunity to launch attacks in a botnet-like fashion, according to a report from security consultancy ...
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11 Oct 2012 The high-reliability semiconductor and imaging component manufacturer is expanding in Asia,but restructuring in the UK. e2v Technologies,the UK company that makes a range of semiconductor components including high-end ...
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has implemented BAE Systems Detica's Detica NetReveal solution for fraud detection in its Property and Casualty (P&C) business. Detica NetReveal is designed to prevent fraud at the point of policy ...
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Spartan Chassis, a unit of Spartan Motors has received a subcontract from defense contractor BAE Systems to support the production of the International Light Armored Vehicles (ILAV). Under the multi-million dollar ILAV program, the ...
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IT services firm Logica, part of the CGI group, has been selected as the supplier of managed payroll services to the Department of Health's Arms Length Bodies. Combined, the organisations employ a total of 30,000 people and include the ...
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Government spy agency GCHQ has unveiled a cyber incident response scheme that is intended to help public-sector organisations that form part of the UK's critical national infrastructure in dealing with cyber attacks. The pilot scheme, ...
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Companies will be able to buy Office 365 Small Business Premium for$12.50 per user per month($149.99 billed annually). Microsoft said the Office 365 cloud-based service is designed for organisations with one to 10 employees.Each user gets ...
Open source"big data"technologies seem stuck in the sand pit of experimentation in UK corporations. This has been a consistent theme in SearchDataManagement.co.UK interviews with people familiar with early big data implementations. For ...
Simulating the Mars mission Computational curiosity Landing system IT has been key to successfully landing the rover robot Curiosity, on Mars earlier this week. Mars missions in the past have not had a great track record. But the landing ...
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UK-BAE Systems created an immersive and engaging set to bring their key messages to life at Farnborough International Air Show using the world's largest flat panel display,the 152"Panasonic Plasma. Farnborough International Air Show took ...
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OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto,Ontario,Canada-which makes high-concentration photovoltaic(HCPV)panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc and develops III-V semiconductor devices and processes through US ...