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CI Security Expert Featured in the News
2008-08-05Chris O’Ferrell, Vice President, Security Division at Command Information recently gave TV and radio interviews in response to the worst fraud case of its kind ever uncovered affecting more than 40 million potential victims. Chris has extensive experience in the ethical hacking arena, where he is skilled in the design, analysis and evaluation of hacker tools and technologies. His depth of knowledge has positioned him as an industry expert. Hear and see the interviews for yourself:
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IPv6, the Next Generation Network Playground - How to Connect and Explore
2008-07-18Joe Klein, an expert IPv6 Security Researcher at Command Information, spoke at the HOPE Security Conference, July 18-20, 2008 with the topic of “IPv6, the Next Generation Network Playground - How to Connect and Explore.” The speech identified some of the security problems in the implementation of IPv6, which has applicability to Cyber Command, DoD, the USG and commercial industry. The outcome of the presentation was multiple articles including WIRED online.
This speech “Hacking and Defending IPv6” is a precursor into the new/improved Security Training course focused on the security professional responsible for both testing and defending a network, while implementing IPv6. Read the articles here:
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U.S. Carriers Quietly Developing IPv6 Services
2008-04-02For a decade, IPv6 has been the classic chicken-and-egg conundrum: There has been little North American demand for IPv6, so U.S. carriers haven't introduced IPv6 services; without commercial IPv6 services available from carriers, U.S. government agencies and businesses can't migrate to the next-generation Internet technology.
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High Tech Leaders Focus on Innovation to Improve Global Competition
2007-10-09The Academy of Science is just one way Loudoun County has stayed competitive in an ever-changing digital economy, local technology business leaders said. Three speakers discussed investment, how to embrace new technological advances and public policy implications. Speakers included James Poisant, secretary general of the World Information Technology and Services Alliance; Stephen Oronte, executive vice president of IPv6 Integration Services at Command Information; and Philip Auerswald, assistant professor for science and technology policy at George Mason University.
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Perks Give Area Firms a Silicon Valley Feel
2007-09-17A Porsche 911 sits outside company headquarters, ready for employees to grab and go for a spin. Inside, a "chill out" room offers an XBox, while the staff lounge displays the kookiest items employees have found on eBay, including a beer-branded model airplane. The perks and atmosphere may sound like they're from a Silicon Valley startup, with more attitude than profit and executives straight out of college. But Command Information of Herndon is run by experienced managers and claims a solid profit from its work for the government.
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IPv6 Passes First Test on Applications
2007-08-27In the first large-scale test of basic enterprise networking with IPv6, applications using the next-generation IP in real-world conditions passed muster. Until recently, most of the attention on IPv6 has concentrated on the network backbone, but this summer’s tests at the University of New Hampshire’s InterOperability Laboratory (IOL) focused instead on applications. Dave Green from Command Labs comments.
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Agile 2007 Roundup: Scaling to the Enterprise
2007-08-17So what does it take to institutionalize agile across the enterprise? A team at Command Information delivered a presentation stating that you must focus on four key areas that start, not surprisingly, by encouraging significant cross training to make agile cross-functional teams more self-reliant.
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Vendors Offer Agile Support
2007-08-16At the Agile 2007 conference here Aug. 15, some of the leading development companies announced new offerings for agile developers. Command Information, of Herndon, VA., released its new white paper entitled "Agile in the Enterprise," which helps development teams implement agile software development practices in enterprise situations.
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IPv6 Requires Learning Curve for Network Admins
2007-08-06In all, the UNH test lab has conducted almost 24 tests over the past three years on IPv6, but the previous ones have been mainly about the capability of the Internet backbone and related functions to operate with IPv6. Now the focus has turned to office applications. In the future, the lab will test e-mail, instant messaging and other applications, such as customer relationship management, Johnson said.
Cruising the Internet at 70 MPH
2007-07-09Soon you'll be able to surf the Web, download music, and check e-mail in your car.
Agencies, start your protocols!
2007-07-02“By this time next year, all federal agencies must have their networks running Version 6 of the Internet Protocol. Some will meet the deadline, some won’t.”
Appointments
The Washington Post - April 30, 2007Command Information of Herndon named Royce Kincaid, formerly of Northrop Grumman Information Technology, vice president of business development; and Art Johnson, former national account manager of the Army at the General Services Administration, senior director of business development for AnviCom/Command Federal
Former Verizon official joins Command Information board
The Fairfax County Times - April 18, 2007Herndon-based Command Information, the largest IPv6 solutions provider in the United States, has announced the appointment of Jerry Edgerton, the former president of Verizon Federal, to its board of directors.
Edgerton takes board seat at Command Information
Washington Technology - April 4, 2007Jerry Edgerton, former president of Verizon Federal, has joined the board of directors at Command Information Inc., a provider of IPv6 technologies.
Connecting Soldiers--and Their Toothbrushes?
The Washington Post - March 29, 2007The Internet is running out of space, and it's got Northern Virginia technology companies--especially those that work with the government-- abuzz.
IPv6 sensor nets gain new products, standards work
Network World - March 21, 2007The move to bring IPv6 to wireless sensors networks, making them part of the next-generation Internet, got a boost thisweek with new products from two vendors, and an Internet group taking the next step in standardizing the protocol for these low-power networks.
Executive Spotlight with Tom Patterson
Potomac Executive Biz - March 8, 2007Tom Patterson is the founder and chief executive officer of Command Information a company focused on IPv6 solutions. We catch up with Tom on the latest at Command Information, what’s been accomplished with IPv6, and what most people don’t know about IPv6.
New Vistas for IPv6
Military Information Technology - March 7, 2007Despite a deadline to transition their network backbone infrastructure over to IPv6 from the current IPv4 standard by mid-2008, analysts say many military and civilian workers at Department of Defense and the rest of the federal government remain in the dark about IPv6 capabilities.
In the current climate, some gain a clear edge
Washington Technology - February 26, 2007Merger and acquisition activity in the government services market was off slightly last year from the pace in 2005 but remained robust relative to historical levels.
GovernmentVAR of the Week: AnviCom | Command Federal
VAR Business - February 23, 2007Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) has been getting a lot of buzz in government, thanks in part to a mandate passed down from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demanding support of the new protocol across agencies by 2008. CIOs continue to scramble to make deadlines and to minimize the impact of a transition on their networks.
Ask not what you can do for IPv6, but rather what IPv6 can do for you
GCN - February 20, 2007The Federal CIO Council has come up with some useful definitions to help take some of the guesswork out of the mandate to move agency backbones to IPv6 by next year.
Agencies Look Beyond June 2008 Deadline
Federal Computer Week - February 12, 2007IPv6's real payoff will come from new applications, not from upgraded infrastructure.
Fairfax Shines In Jobs Report; County Challenges D.C.'s Leadership Of Area Economy
The Washington Post - January 30, 2007Fairfax County has emerged as a jobs powerhouse that far outpaces Montgomery County and now rivals the District as the region's economic core, according to a new federal report that details a profound shift in the Washington area over the past 15 years.
Command Labs, Cryptoplex Partner
Dark Reading - January 30, 2007In preparation for the federal government’s 2008 IPv6 deadline, Command Labs, the research and development arm of Command Information (www.CommandInformation.com), the largest IPv6 Solutions provider in America, today announced a development deal with Cryptolex Trust Systems, a developer of identity and trust solutions designed to protect people, property and systems.
Virginia County Dubbed Integral to Washington Economy
National Journal's Technology Daily - January 30, 2007Fairfax County, part of the northern Virginia technology hub, has become a driving force in Washington's regional economy, according to a new federal jobs report.
Company Cashing in on Next Generation of the Internet
San Antonio Business Journal - January 5, 2007Virginia-based Command Information, Inc. newly formed subsidiary AnviCom-Command Federal in San Antonio is expecting big growth in 2007 as executives plan to double the size of the staff of the local office.
New in '06
Washington Business Journal - January 1, 2007New prescription: Hospitals are pass. Healthplexes are the new fix for D.C.'s health care ailments, as D.C. Council members OK more free-standing clinics to replace D.C. General Hospital and the short-lived National Capital Medical Center proposal.
Region a Hotbed of CEO Activity
Washington Smart CEO - January 2007This region is a hotbed of CEO activity, ranging from the formal to the informal with just about everything in between.
IPv6 Promise Draws Industry Veteran
Military Information Technology - December 21, 2006The vast potential of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) has drawn industry veteran David Kriegman to a new venture focused on helping military and government users explore the advantages of the coming shift in internetworking technology.
The Future of Technology: Where Opportunity is Knocking
BusinessWeek - December 4, 2006Forget Silicon Valley. If you run a small business specializing in network technology, Washington D.C. is the place to be. The federal government is gearing up for a massive overhaul of its computer and telecommunications infrastructure by mid-2008, and tens of billions of dollars in contracts are earmarked for small and minority-owned businesses.
More Elbow Room on the Net
BusinessWeek - November 6, 2006The internet may seem infinite, but it is running out of space. Fortunately, computer scientists have figured out a fix, and they could get a big boost from the federal government.
Center Opens to Train New Web Protocol Users
Washington Post - September 14, 2006Command Information Inc., backed by venture capitalists to cash in on the expansion of the second-generation Internet, opened a training center in Herndon yesterday to help government agencies and businesses begin installing new technology....Companies capitalizing on the shift expect the federal government to be their biggest client in the next two years in a market expected to be worth tens of billions of dollars.
Governor Tim Kaine Opens America's First IPv6 Training Center
Government Technology - September 13, 2006Virginia Governor Tim Kaine cut the ceremonial ribbon at the opening of America's first Ipv6 training center, and demonstrated the technology at the new state-of-the-art facility in Herndon. The training center will educate and prepare government agencies, corporations and individuals for the impact IPv6 will have on organizations, technology, customers and the bottom line.
Herndon Firm Helping Usher in Next-Generation Web Protocol
Washington Examiner - September 12, 2006“Everybody agrees that at some point virtually everyone will make the switch from IPv4 to IPv6, so we’re going to see a growing need for companies to know how to use IPv6,” said Joe Laszlo, a senior broadband analyst for New York-based JupiterResearch. “Companies that are in the market to navigate the transition should have success.”
IPv6: The future is Now
Washington Technology - September 4, 2006The clock is ticking on Uncle Sam’s next-generation Internet implementation. The Office of Management and Budget has mandated that by June 30, 2008, the Internet backbone for every federal agency must be able to run Internet Protocol Version 6. By now, agencies are required to have created an IPv6 transition team, completed an inventory of all backbone-dependent hardware and software, and submitted an analysis of how the transition to IPv6 will affect their organizations.
No matter where they are in this timeline, the next step will be to procure the products and services for implementation.
Startup
Washington Post - June 5, 2006Command Information is a professional services firm that helps Fortune 1000 companies transition to "IPv6" -- Internet Protocol version six. IPv6 has been under development for the past dozen years and is “set to make a big impact in 2008,” said Tom Patterson, chief executive…
China's lead in tech
Fortune - May 19, 2006"The U.S. is a few years behind the rest of the world," says Tom Patterson. Patterson is an expert on Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), a set of transmission standards global groups have adopted to expand the capabilities of the Internet. In January he founded Command Information, a U.S. company that aims to help companies make the transition to IPv6.
Is the Internet Out of Room
Forbes - April 12, 2006The Internet is supposed to be limitless--a boundary-free exchange of digital information and profit. So how can it be running out of real estate?Currently, the Internet has room for 4.3 billion addresses. About one-third of those are already in use, and more than another one-third are spoken for. By 2012, there will be some 17 billion devices connected to the network, estimates research firm IDC ...
How’s Your Backbone?
Washington Technology - April 10, 2006IPv6 transition may vex systems administrators as 2008 deadline approaches. How cryptic is the mandate for federal agencies to transition their network backbones to Version 6 of the Internet Protocol by 2008? ...
Lost in Transition
GCN (Government Computer News) - April 3, 2006With the first major deadline behind them, agencies try and find their way toward IPv6 adoption. Agencies are entering largely uncharted territory as they make plans for transitioning network backbones to the next version of the Internet Protocols. But they are making progress ...
New Opportunities in IP
Red Herring, CA - Mar 13, 2006
The two investment firms created Command Information, a new company based in Herndon , Virginia , that focuses on providing products and services to ...Command Information Establishes New Divisions to Help Companies ...
TMCnet - Mar 10, 2006
IPv6 solutions provider Command Information announced yesterday that it has launched two new business units - Mobile Convergence, and Business and Information ...A conversation with Tom Patterson
Washington Business Journal - March 10, 2006
A world traveler in his teens, this entrepreneur now satisfies his wanderlust with more virtual pursuits ...IPv6 Firm Promises Better Net
Red Herring, CA - March 9, 2006
Command Information, a company working on a new Internet standard, said Thursday it’s continuing to fill out its services portfolio by hiring veterans of the mobile and systems integration industries to head up two new departments ...Command Information, Noval and Blue Water acquire Native6
TheDeal.com, Seattle Post Intelligencer & DowJones Venture Reporter - February 17, 2006
Command Information of Herndon, Va., said it has acquired Seattle-based Native6 Inc. Command Information plans to open its own office in Seattle by the end of this month. Native6's software trains programmers and others to adjust to a new version of the most basic technology underlying the Internet, the Internet Protocol.Command Information buys Seattle firm
Washington Business Journal - Washington, DC, USA - February 16, 2006
Internet consulting firm Command Information acquired training company Native6 of Seattle for an undisclosed price. Herndon-based ...IPv6 Solutions Leader Acquires Native6 Training Courseware
TheHostingNews.com - Milwaukie, OR, USA - February 16, 2006
The largest and fastest growing pure-play IPv6 solutions company in America, Command Information, has announced the ...VC Invests in Net Upgrade
Red Herring - CA, USA - February 3, 2006
... The company they introduced Thursday, Command Information, will be run by its founder and CEO Tom Patterson, a former IBMer who also founded the IPv6 Business ...Carlyle, Novak Biddle Form Web Firm
Washington Post - United States - February 3, 2006
... Herndon-based Command Information will provide services to companies and government agencies adopting Internet Protocol Version 6, the new addressing system ...Command Information Eyes New Internet Protocol With $20M Series A
VentureWire Professional - February 2, 2006
Carlyle Group is betting big money on the next generation of Internet protocol yet to take off in the U.S. The firm's venture arm led a roughly $20 million Series A ...IPv6 Targeted By Tony Investment Group
InformationWeek - Manhasset, NY, USA - February 2, 2006
Powerhouse private equity firm the Carlyle Group moved Thursday to stake out a position in the coming IPv6 market by investing in Command Information, a start ...Tech firm gets venture capital, makes acquisition
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte, NC, USA - February 2, 2006
Command Information, a new Internet-related company, secured an undisclosed amount of venture capital and acquired Digital Focus for $20 million. ...
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