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U.S., U.K. Want to Cut Out the Customer Data Middleman
2016-02-09 02:03:54| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The U.K. wants to be able to serve data requests directly to U.S. companies and vice versa.
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Breach Exposes Data From Thousands of DHS Employees
2016-02-09 00:03:41| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
A pro-Palestinian group is reportedly behind the breach; DHS says there's 'no indication' sensitive data was stolen.
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Consultancy Support on Data Processing and Applications Systems Engineering
2016-02-08 19:07:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our German activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems. This job position is for our customer EUMETSAT. Heshe will provide engineering support to the MTG Ground Segment Data processing team in the frame of the MTG Programme The key person will support the procurement of data processing elements by advising on technical solutions proposed by the contractor and by reviewing documentation to confirm its compliance with the requirements. Heshe will support management of the requirements baseline for data processing elements and support refinement of ICDs. The key person will support testing, integration and acceptance of data processing elements. Heshe will participate in formal reviews and technical meetings. In addition, there will be regular involvement in the following tasks requiring interaction and coordination with other teams at System and Ground Segment level Review of System, Space Segment and Ground Segment documentation dealing with requirements, concepts, algorithms and technical analyses of relevance for data processing, including review of instrument data processing algorithms and calibration concepts defined by the Space Segment with emphasis on their implications on Ground Segment data processing concepts, interfaces and architecture. Participation in formal reviews and technical meetings at System and Ground Segment level Review of documentation dealing with technical evolutions of the EUMETSAT infrastructur PROFILE In addition to having a University degree or equivalent, including experience in the engineering, physics, or software or similar domains the key person shall have the following mandatory attributes, skills, and experience Relevant experience in preparation of requirements, design, interfaces and testing documentation for data processing systems considering the systems engineering aspects of data processing management and data provision experience of data processing for high data rate missions andor Earth Observation missions is an asset but is not mandatory Relevant experience in monitoring and implementation of designs against requirement baselines and IVV, including testing and formal acceptance The ability to maintain a system overview is essential. This ability shall be exercised within a multidisciplinary context in cooperation with other teams, covering several different data processing levels and instruments Ability to learn and develop the needed skills and knowledge to contribute to the development of MTG. This includes the ability to rapidly absorb, and make use of, information presented in written and oral communications in a dynamic context Systematic approach to work, including the ability to plan the work and to cope with tight schedules and multiple tasks Ability to write accurate and consistent technical documentation. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the Engineer must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. How to apply Please consider the following points before applying Please submit your complete application documents in English. An attached cover letter should mention your availability and salary expectations. Interested applicants should submit their CV to pierre.lenahediccssytems.de and copy to francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with the job title. Due to new work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you hold all appropriate documentation and permits to work in Europe. Closing date 25th February 2016 Starting Date Q2 2016 Interviews week 1112 2016
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Geospatial data for the people, by the people
2016-02-06 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: How do you motivate people to learn and care about their environments? Researchers in various scientific fields have begun involving interested people in collecting data on the ground, verifying data online, and contacting authorities and each other to act on existing data. Connecting those data to human health impacts may engage the public even more. The goal of SkyTruth is to motivate people to use satellite imagery, geospatial data, and digital mapping tools to personally investigate whats happeninggood...
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US stock markets fall on jobs data
2016-02-05 16:05:43| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US shares dip after figures reveal the US economy created fewer new jobs than expected in January.
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