Report: EMC Picks Up Storage Startup for Cloud Expansion Aims
EMC has agreed to buy Israel-based startup storage provider ScaleIO as the company seeks to grow its footpring cloud computing infrastructure market, Tech Crunch reported Wednesday. Rip Emson and Alex...
View ArticleReport: Intel Plans $10B Investment in Israel Manufacturing Facility
Chipmaker Intel plans to invest $10 billion to build a new manufacturing facility and upgrade an existing factory in Israel during the next 10 years, Reuters reported Tuesday. Tova Cohen writes... Read...
View ArticleCA Technologies Provides Medical Center With New IT Platform
CA Technologies will supply an Israel-based medical center with an infrastructure platform to manage health records and imaging system applications across the hospital’s network. The information...
View ArticleRaytheon, Rafael Seek Pentagon Approval for Missile Integration
Raytheon and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have asked the Defense Department to approve a planned integration of a U.S.-Israel funded missile system with the Patriot interceptor in order to meet...
View ArticleDuring Holidays, SkyLink Aviation Team in Afghanistan Matches Mix of Cultures...
The holiday season can at times serve to cast light on the differences between individuals, particularly where diverse cultures struggle to co-exist under difficult circumstances. As a provider of a......
View ArticleJohn Evans: Lockheed-EMC Team Targets Research Growth in Israel
Lockheed Martin and EMC have partnered to invest $1 million to work with Israeli industry, government and academic institutions in bringing technology development opportunities to market, Reuters...
View ArticleLockheed and IBM to Invest in Israeli Cyber Facilities
Lockheed Martin and IBM have moved to invest in cyber research facilities in Israel, Homeland Security Today reported Wednesday. The new CyberSpark complex located in Beer-Sheva, Israel, will house...
View ArticleElbit Systems to Maintain Simulators for Israel’s Army
Elbit Systems will maintain and operate simulators for Israel’s defense ministry under a five-year, $23 million contract. The contract covers work on fixed and mobile ground simulators used by the...
View ArticleMicrosoft to Mentor Cybersecurity Startups in Israel
Microsoft has opened a cybersecurity accelerator hub in Israel in a move to mentor startup businesses in the country, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Mohana Ravindranath writes Microsoft...
View ArticleRaytheon to Develop More Antimissile Batteries for Israel’s Iron Dome
Raytheon is partnering with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and other Israeli companies to provide the Mideast country’s defense ministry with antimissile weapon systems, The Boston Globe reported...
View ArticleMicrosoft, Akamai to Back Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator
Microsoft and Akamai Technologies will work with venture capital firm Jerusalem Venture Partners to construct an accelerator in Israel that will focus on helping startup cybersecurity firms in the...
View ArticleJoshua Shani: Lockheed Joins Cyber Initiative in Israel to Support Local ICT...
Lockheed Martin has partnered with BGN Technologies, EMC and Jerusalem Venture Partners under Israel’s CyberSpark Industry Initiative, which aims to bolster public-private partnerships in the country...
View ArticleDRS Teams with Israel’s Beth-El, Rada on CBRN Defense, AESA Radar Tech
Finmeccanica-owned DRS Technologies has teamed with Beth-El Industries, and Israeli supplier of environmental threat protection systems, to develop an air filtration product for U.S. military use....
View ArticleIsrael Orders $310M of General Dynamics Namer APC Production Kits
General Dynamics will provide production kits for the Namer (Leopard) heavy armored personnel carriers to Israel’s defense ministry under a six-year, $310 million contract funded through U.S. military...
View ArticleDirk van der Vaart on His Agenda for GardaWorld’s US Arm and Security Sector...
Dirk van der Vaart took the role of president in April at GardaWorld Government Services — the U.S. subsidiary of global security services contractor Garda World. The 20-year defense and security...
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