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R9B awarded multi-year security contract by City of Charlotte

R9B, a provider of cybersecurity products, services, and training, has been awarded a multi-year contract by the City of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Microsoft acquires IoT/OT security company CyberX

Microsoft has acquired Waltham, MA-based CyberX, an IoT/OT security company. Financial terms of the transaction was not disclosed.

Anchore wins US Air Force SBIR Phase II contract for software container security

Santa Barbara, CA-based Anchore has been awarded a $2.25 million AFWERX Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract.

FireEye appoints Brad Maiorino as chief strategy officer

FireEye has appointed Brad Maiorino as chief strategy officer. Mr. Maiorino will be reporting to FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia.

Eric Schmidt: Huawei has engaged in unacceptable practices — BBC

Huawei poses challenges to national security and has engaged in unacceptable acts, according to former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, writes Gordon Corera. Here is...