Communications and Networking
Galois In The News -> The Internet of Things: How safe is ‘smart’ technology?
Software Diligence Services client Galois, Inc. continues to generate press coverage with the increasingly public awareness of the security threats to your devices. Today’s world is a mobile one. Technology provides us with the flexibility to work, communicate, be informed and be entertained, all while on the move. As our flexibility increases, however, so do…
Read MoreWho’s Confused? Raytheon Makes $1.9B Cyber Statement
Raytheon bets big in cybersecurity with a novel investment approach, putting money into a JV and combining multiple acquisitions, this time with Websense. While, at the same time General Dynamics and others are divesting of their past cyber acquisitions. It will be interesting to see how this plays out. More here: Raytheon makes…
Read MorePacStar Introduces the PacStar 400-Series MNCK
The PacStar Mobile Network Communication Kit is a modular fly away kit designed to support US Forces and Coalition Partners on CENTRIXS, BICES and US BICES networks. The transportable infrastructure of the kit enables easy installation on shipboard and land environments. The modular solution maximizes capabilities while providing flexible configuration based on the mission. With…
Read MoreCome See PacStar at Military & Government Microgrids Summit
PacStar is a sponsor/exhibitor of this event, and we’ll have a display showing our initiatives in microgrids, distributed energy resource management, and cyber security for energy equipment. I’ll staff our display April 8-10th next week, so please come by and check out what we are up to! See here for details: Military & Government…
Read MoreAnnounced: Smart Grid Demonstration Project Regional Symposium
Wednesday, April 1, 2015 | 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Reception and dinner to follow Davenport Hotel Spokane, Washington More about the symposium The Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration Project is nearing completion after five years. Through the efforts of Battelle, the Bonneville Power Administration, eleven utilities from the five-state region, six project-level technology providers,…
Read MoreMade in Oregon: The Most Secure UAV Software in the World -> 60 Minutes (Video)
Galois, Inc. of Portland, Oregon, leader in research and development of computer software for systems that must not fail. Featured on CBS 60 minutes last night, showing work dubbed as “likely the most secure UAV software in the world.” Did you know we have a sizable team of some of the most advanced cyber security,…
Read More‘Tis the Season to Submit Grant Proposals
This week is a big push for US Department of Energy grant concept proposals. If all goes well, SDS will have been instrumental in four concept papers submitted for “Funding Opportunities” on behalf of a variety of clean tech/smart grid teams of companies. Teaming partners include universities, manufacturers of grid scale energy storage…
Read MorePacStar Completes LAN and WLAN Installations for US Army Medical Centers
You go PacStar! PacStar completes a major install of WiFi and LAN equipment with major partners. No project comes without surprises, and our crack project management team overcame them (as usual) and made for a very happy customer. PacStar Completes LAN and WLAN Installations for US Army Medical Centers
Read MoreQualityLogic Issues Latest Release of SEP 2 Test Tools
QualityLogic continues leading the industry in test tools for Smart Grid protocols. SEP 2.0 is an incredibly powerful communications protocol designed to enable very smart devices attached to the home and grid. But, as a nascent protocol, could run afoul of non-conformant implementations. Let’s hope tools like this head that off. QualityLogic…
Read MoreHackers Ran Loose Inside JPMorgan For 2 Months Before Getting Caught
The average advanced persistent threat-based attack runs undetected inside organizations for 229 days. This situation is crying out for better cyber security solutions, especially ones with lower false positive rates! Hackers Ran Loose Inside JPMorgan For 2 Months Before Getting Caught.
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