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Raytheon expands cybersecurity customer base in the Middle East

By TechTaffy Desk

Raytheon has been awarded a multi-year contract with a new government customer in the Middle East North Africa region, the company said in a statement. 

Raytheon’s Intelligence, Information and Services business will provide advanced cybersecurity solutions and associated training, knowledge transfer and operational and sustainment support.

The company did not share additional details. 

[Image courtesy: Raytheon]

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