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Cyberspace Solarium Commission | March 16, 2020

A federal commission has determined that the US is not prepared to deal with a major-scale cyberattack. The Cyberspace Solarium Commission recently published the results of its year-long analysis of the cyber risks faced by the country, concluding that the country is “dangerously insecure in cyber,” Forbes reported. The commission cautioned that “millions” of cyber intrusions occur daily, disrupting everything from financial transactions to even the democratic electoral p...

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

Phillips Corporation | June 17, 2022

Phillips Corporation, a leading service provider and manufacturing partner to the U.S. federal government, announced the company's celebration of 60 years of continuous service supporting the U.S. Navy. Since founding its Federal division in 1961, Phillips Corp. has performed thousands of services and won numerous contracts for U.S. Armed Forces facilities across the country. During the six-decade partnership with the Navy, Phillips has served as the fleet's trusted partne...

Facebook | January 27, 2020

Facebook and the Justice Department are urging a federal judge to approve the $5-billion deal the Federal Trade Commission reached with Facebook to settle Cambridge Analytica privacy complaints. The landmark settlement was challenged in July by the Electronic Privacy Information Center, known as EPIC, and is under review by Judge Timothy Kelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. In legal filings Friday, the Justice Department said the deal would bring "substantial relie...

GOVERNMENT BUSINESS

Booz Allen Hamilton | June 01, 2021

Booz Allen Hamilton announced a partnership with Databricks, a data and artificial intelligence (AI) company, to drive business value by unifying data and AI to meet federal agencies' data challenges and advance their missions. Booz Allen's innovative, industry-leading analytics capabilities deliver mission-critical technologies, services, and strategies to help clients realize their full data analytics potential in any environment. When combined with Databricks' Lakeh...