Breaking News:American Science and Engineering announced today the receipt of an order for eight Z® Backscatter Vans(TM) (ZBV(TM)) from a South American law enforcement agency. ZBV is a screening system to find explosive threats and contraband." CSC announced that it has signed a five-year business process outsourcing contract with Bermuda-based Northstar Financial Services Ltd. VeriChip announced that it now has more than 1,300 RFID-based systems for the protection of newborn infants and pediatric patients installed in hospitals. Secure Computing® announced SnapGear(TM) with TrustedSource(TM), a newly enhanced version of its award-winning all-in-one Internet appliance for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and remote offices. Check Point® Software Technologies said that the State of Minnesota selected its data security solutions to protect sensitive data. McAfee announced that it has enhanced its security risk management portfolio with new versions of its risk and compliance solutions. McAfee® Foundstone® 6.0, McAfee Remediation Manager 4.5 and McAfee Policy Auditor 4.5 help enterprises address threats and vulnerabilities that could endanger their businesses. These solutions enable enterprises to find, evaluate, and fix IT vulnerabilities and policy violations. Fair Isaac announced that its fraud detection technology is now available to combat fraud in the United Kingdom. CheckFree said that CheckFree eVent(TM), the company's solution for corporate actions processing, has received the 2007 SWIFTReady Gold Corporate Actions accreditation for the fourth consecutive year. Symantec announced an updated Control Compliance Suite, designed to reduce the cost and complexity of IT policy management and compliance by automating the assessment of policies against industry regulations, standards and best practices. Cogent Systems said that the Texas Health & Human Services Commission has selected its Automated Fingerprint Identification System in a contract valued at approximately $8 million. Armor Holdings announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by BAE Systems. OSI said that it received an order from an undisclosed international customer for 17 cargo & vehicle inspection systems. Motorola and Avery Dennison announced a strategic relationship under which Avery Dennison RFID will supply EPCglobal Gen 2 RFID tags to Motorola. Digimarc said it was recently selected by the Tanzanian National Electoral Commission to provide secure ID materials for the photo registration of eligible voters around the country. Websense said it will acquire SurfControl, a provider of on-demand and software-based Web and email security solutions. Sybase announced that Grant Thornton LLP, has selected its' Information Anywhere® Afaria® mobile device management technology to manage 3,000 mobile devices. Unisys announced that NASA has awarded the company three government-wide IT acquisition contracts under its Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement, known as SEWP IV. NICE announced that Swiss Air Navigation Services placed a 7-Digit order for NICE air traffic control solutions. L-1 Identity Solutions said that it has entered into a definitive agreement with New York-based Verified Identity Pass, Inc. to support Clear®, the only registered traveler program operating at U.S. airports. NEC announced the debut of its PIDplus identification technology to the civil and commercial markets. ActivIdentity said it signed an agreement with BT to provide its customers with a means of introducing a secure and effective remote working policy. United Technologies announced an offer to purchase Rentokil Initial's Initial Electronic Security Group for a $1.16 billion. Please see our news archive for more breaking news about security solutions, homeland security, and security stocks...
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Mr. Daniel WeissPresident and CEO Infrastruct Security, Inc. www.InfrastructSecurity.com We have become the dominant provider in private sector critical infrastructure security in the Greater Houston Area. Ninety percent of the United States’ chemicals are produced in Houston and most of the CSO’s and CIO’s for these companies reside there, making Houston the hub of the petrochemical industry. | ||
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