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ICF International to purchase IT security firm
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 5 days ago
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Va. — ICF International Inc., a policy, management and technology consulting company, said Tuesday it has agreed to purchase an information technology security firm it expects will generate revenue of $24 million this year. The Fairfax, Va., company said...
Tags: ICF International Inc., AM ICF International, security firm, Seattle
Somalian negotiator recalls freeing Amanda Lindhout
Afgooye :: Somalia | 6 days ago
Credibility Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian photographer Nigel Brennan recover in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday, a day after they were freed from kidnappers who held them for 15 months. (Government of Somalia/Reuters) Canadian freelance...
Tags: Nigel Brennan, Amanda Lindhout, Somalia, Mr Brennan, security firm, Afgooye, Foreign hostages in Somalia, Somali people, Ransom, Politics
Public warned over online market in fake Tamiflu
London :: United Kingdom | 20 days ago
Credibility Anxious Britons who fear they may not be able to obtain the drug through the NHS are lining the pockets of overseas conmen, putting themselves at risk of identity fraud as well as handing over cash for potentially useless drugs. Graham Cluley, of computer...
Tags: security firm, United Kingdom, London, Influenza, Oseltamivir, Influenza pandemic, flu pandemic, Zanamivir, Technology Internet, Pandemics, Neuraminidase inhibitors, Animal virology, Online pharmacy, Virtual pharmacy, Graham Cluley, E-mail spam, Sophos, Pharmacies
Weapons of firm guarding diplomats seized
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 2 months ago
Credibility A large quantity of arms and ammunition was seized from a house of a retired captain during a raid here on Saturday morning. Police said the district administration officials, along with personnel of security agencies, raided the house on street 35,...
Tags: Pakistan Washington, security firm, Islamabad, police raided, Kohat, death toll, linked security, private security, toll rises, provide security, Pakistan
Ex-Manager: More Excesses By U.S. Embassy Guards
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Embassy guards in Afghanistan taking part in raucous, drunken parties, there is a new allegation that some may have been involved in sex trafficking. James Gordon, who formerly worked with the private security company ArmorGroup North America, raised...
Tags: Kabul, Afghanistan, U.S. Embassy, sexual misconduct, US State Department, security firm, James Gordon
Audit Finds U.S. Overpaid Blackwater
Baghdad :: Iraq | 5 months ago
Credibility A government audit found that the State Department overpaid the contract-security firm once known as Blackwater Worldwide by tens of millions of dollars because the company failed to properly staff its teams in Iraq. The report didn't identify any specific...
Tags: Blackwater Worldwide, The State Department, inspector general, security firm, Iraq
CNET: Pirated Windows 7 RC builds botnet
Rome :: Italy | 6 months ago
Credibility A pirated version of Windows 7 Release Candidate infected with a Trojan horse has created a botnet with tens of thousands of bots under its control, according to researchers at security firm Damballa. The software, which first appeared on April 24, spread...
Tags: Damballa, security firm, release candidate, firm damballa
Scandal-Ridden Blackwater Changes Name to Xe
Baghdad :: Iraq | 9 months ago
Credibility The scandal-ridden security firm Blackwater USA is officially changing its name effective immediately as the company moves to rebrand itself after being fired last month by the State Department from its job protecting diplomats in Iraq.
Tags: Iraq, Training Blackwater Worldwide, Blackwater USA, blackwater changing, security firm
Iraqi ruling bans Blackwater
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 months ago
Credibility Blackwater Worldwide, the security company accused of using excessive deadly force while protecting U.S. diplomats in Baghdad, would be barred from future work in Iraq under a decision by Baghdad officials to pull the firm's security license. �We have...
Tags: Blackwater Blackwater Worldwide, Iraqi, Blackwater Mercs Staying, Baghdad, U.S, THE US State Department, iraqis government, security companies, iraqis civilians, security firm
Iraq refuses to issue Blackwater operating license
Baghdad :: Iraq | 10 months ago
Credibility Iraq said today it will bar Blackwater Worldwide from providing security protection for U.S. diplomats because its contractors used excessive force, sanctioning a company whose image was irrevocably tarnished by the 2007 killings of 17 Iraqi civilians.
Tags: Iraqi, Blackwater Worldwide, Blackwater Security, U.S, operating license, iraqis civilians, Baghdad, iraqis government, security firm
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