The NSA says it has re-awarded its $10B cloud computing contract, codenamed “Wild and Stormy”, to AWS, after Microsoft contested the decision
Amazon Web Services beat out Microsoft for the contract after a bid protest battle. — The National Security Agency has re-awarded …
Source: the NSA awarded a secret cloud computing contract worth up to $10B to AWS; Microsoft has filed a bid protest with the GAO in response
Much of the NSA's most prized intelligence data may be moving to the cloud. — The National Security Agency has awarded a secret cloud computing contract worth …
Security startup Synack, founded by former NSA analysts, raises $21.25M Series C led by Microsoft Ventures
http://techcrunch.com/... Dan Primack / @danprimack : Microsoft invests in @synack, a ‘hackers-as-a-service’ startup http://www.axios.com/... by @imkialikethecar Thanks: @reliant_bryant
AT&T Snaps Up Assets, Talent From Carrier iQ, Phone Monitoring Startup Goes Offline
Remember Carrier iQ? In the years before Edward Snowden's revelations about the NSA, the name and its software became synonymous with creepy, unseen monitoring of everything that you do on a smartpho...