Mastercard doubles down on its commitment to cybersecurity with a bold $2.65 billion acquisition of Recorded Future, the world’s largest threat intelligence company. This strategic move aims to strengthen the defense of the global digital economy by enhancing Mastercard’s existing cybersecurity and fraud prevention capabilities. With over 1,900 clients across 75 countries, including major governments and Fortune 100 companies, Recorded Future’s real-time threat intelligence and AI-powered analytics will bolster Mastercard’s efforts to protect its vast network of merchants and financial institutions from rising cybercrime, projected to cost $9.2 trillion globally in 2024.
Contract Opportunities to Watch: Sev1Tech, LLC
Space Systems Command (SSC) recently awarded Sev1Tech, LLC a $188 million follow-on production agreement to expand the meshONE-Terrestrial (meshONE-T) network, a cutting-edge Wide Area Network (WAN) that supports the U.S. Space Force and other mission partners. Designed for secure, high-speed data transport across diverse locations and conflict conditions, meshONE-T enhances warfighting capabilities by ensuring reliable data connectivity between producers and consumers. As part of the Department of Defense’s Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) initiative, the network will now expand to over 85 locations, delivering 24/7 managed services and advancing military interoperability.
Key Employer in the Cleared Industry: CISA
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