Thales Acquires Chip Giant Gemalto, in $5.6B All-Cash Deal (Learn More)
By Greg Otto, cyberscoop
French technology giant Thales SA will acquire digital security company Gemalto after outbidding a rival French company whose bid was rejected.
Thales will acquire Gemalto — the world’s largest manufacturer of...
Texas DIR Selects AT&T for Cybersecurity (Multi-Video)
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has awarded AT&T with a contract to offer managed security services statewide.
The services include security monitoring and device management, risk and compliance testing, and...
New Trends in Smart Cities Include Wireless Broadband (See Video)
By Alex Doorduyn, Director of Business Development, Security & Surveillance, Siklu Communication, the 2017 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Best Wireless Broadband Solution
The smart cities movement in Europe and North America has grown considerably within...
ASC Launches Campus-Based Layered Mass Notification System
American Signal Corporation (ASC), Two-Time Winner of the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards and Platinum Award Winner for Best Disaster Preparedness, Recovery Solution, is launching its new in-network mass notification and alerting system: ASC AWARE.
This product...
DHS S&T Award to Create Platform to Spur Cyber Controls Info-Sharing
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded 418 Intelligence Corporation of Herndon, Virginia $350,000 to develop a forecasting platform that will help critical infrastructure owners and system...
Radware Wins New Top Tier US Carrier for Attack Mitigation (Video)
Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, and a 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Cyber Security Application Management, has won an over one million dollar...
The Importance of Leadership in IT Security
By Andrew W. Donofrio
There is no shortage of leadership books, articles, and training programs developed for corporate America and government alike.
On the corporate side, the importance of leadership is an easy...
DURABOOK Wins 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Gold for Best Rugged Tablet Computer
GammaTech Computer Corporation, the North American branch of Twinhead International Corporation, is delighted to announce it’s DURABOOK R11 has received the 2017 Gold 'ASTORS' Award in the Best Rugged Tablet Computer...
AlertMedia Event Pages: Connecting People with Critical Info in Real-Time
AlertMedia, the 2017 Gold Award Winner in the 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for Best IP Mass Notification System, has improved how organizations manage and communicate emergencies.
Introducing Event Pages
Internal communications have evolved...
LRAD Acquires Genasys, Location-Based Mass Messaging Provider
LRAD Corporation,Two-Time 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winner for Best Long Range Acoustic Hailing System & Best Mass Notification/Siren System, has acquired Genasys, a leading software provider of advanced location-based mass messaging solutions for...