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MTS Advantage lands $90.8M contract for cyber red team operations by Christen Mccurdy Washington DC (UPI) Jan 09, 202 MTS Advantage was awarded a $90.8 million contract for cyber systems security and cyber defense, as well as network infrastructure program management, the Department of the Defense announced. The contract funds Cyber Red Team operations, which the Department of Defense uses to conduct adversarial assessments of its networks. Contract funds in the amount of $25,000 will be obligated at the time of the award and will not expire at the end of the fiscal year. If all options are exercised, the cumulative value of the contract will increase to $99.9 million. Work will be performed worldwide and is expected to be completed by January 2026, but includes an option to extend services by six months. The contact was awarded through a competitive bidding process, with four bids received. MTS offers program management and engineering support services to the federal government, according to the company's website.
China facial-recognition case puts Big Brother on trial Shanghai (AFP) Jan 8, 2020 Facial-recognition technology has become embedded in China, from airports to hotels, e-commerce sites and even public toilets, but a law professor had enough when asked to scan his face at a safari park. Guo Bing took the wildlife park to court, raising the temperature in a growing debate about privacy and abuse of personal data in an increasingly digitised society. China's government has thrown its support behind companies that develop facial recognition and artificial intelligence for commerce ... read more
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