Recorded Future is a prominent vendor in the security sector, promoting its Web Intelligence Engine as the means to continuously scout every corner of the Web for potential cyber threats. Less well-recognized but equally important, the company’s many capabilities can be turned to the needs of ensuring national security through Intelligence Support Systems (ISS). In addition … [Read more...]
Fifth Dimension: Deep Learning for True Pre-Crime Prevention
When ISS World Americas 2016 opens, attendees have an opportunity to see a solution far beyond the usual run-of-the-mill malware, lawful intercept, packet capture and analytics ware on display: Fifth Dimension Deep Learning, a true pre-crime solution. This is the real thing -- not a Tom Cruise fantasy. Fifth Dimension has documented case studies of preventing … [Read more...]
ComWorth SwiftWing SIRIUS Adds Streaming Analytics
If line rate packet capture is the pipe dream of every law enforcement and government agency, then Japan's ComWorth would appear to be making it real through SwiftWing SIRIUS, a comprehensive portfolio of fast packet capture solutions esteemed by communications service providers, data centers and government agencies alike. Most appealing about ComWorth, perhaps, is the … [Read more...]
Whither HP DRAGON Surveillance When HP Enterprise Merges with CSC?
Following the November 2015 break-up of 76 year-old Hewlett Packard into two companies -- HP Inc. and the new HP Enterprise – the latter became the home of an extensive array of ISS services including the highly-regarded HPE DRAGON legal compliance solution. But like many dramatic changes in today’s turbulent IT industry this one has proved very short-lived. DRAGON will be … [Read more...]
Blast Off With Recore Systems FlexaWare Lawful Intercept
When a research-oriented company like Recore Systems enters the lawful intercept marketplace, take notice. Best-known for its work developing a fault tolerant, radiation-resistant data processing system with the European Space Agency for use in Deep Space, Recore Systems might at first seem an odd fit for the ISS arena. But the company's expertise in fabless multicore … [Read more...]