A new LexisNexis Risk Solutions report looked at the cyber threat landscape between January and June and found 277M human-initiated cyber attacks, a 13 percent rise over the second half of 2018.

James Onusko, a 15-year civil service veteran, has joined the special services subsidiary of LexisNexis Risk Solutions as director of federal strategy.

LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced on Tuesday that the company is acquiring all Lumen’s assets, an integrated data platform owned by the Numerica Corporation. “Over the last seven years, we have successfully developed and commercialized the Lumen product line,” said Jeff Poore, Numerica Corporation president. “We are excited for our technology …

Michael Breslin, former deputy assistant director of the U.S. Secret Service’s Office of Investigations, has joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions as strategic client relations director for federal law enforcement. He will help drive LexisNexis’ efforts to grow executive relationships and technology offerings designed to address law enforcement requirements, the company said …

Tom Emert, formerly a senior client executive at Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), has joined LexisNexis Risk Solutions as director for federal business development, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday. He will work with federal clients to help them assess potential risks, thwart fraud and deliver services to people in the U.S. Prior to Oracle, Emert managed …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 14, 2018 — A LexisNexis business unit and its partner Spear will deliver identity verification and fraud detection services for government websites in support of the General Services Administration‘s Identity Proofing Initiative, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. LexisNexis Risk Solutions said Wednesday the combination of its data and technology with Spear’s infrastructure, technical, …

Robert Hahn, formerly vice president of citizen and defense services at Serco Group‘s subsidiary in North America, has been named president of government solutions at LexisNexis’ Reed Technology and Information Services subsidiary. Hahn will work to provide strategic direction for Reed Tech and help the company expand its business with …

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has agreed to buy BAIR Analytics in a move to help law enforcement organizations accelerate the criminal investigation process with technology. BAIR Analytics builds data analysis, mapping and visualization tools for public safety agencies to examine and predict crime patterns, LexisNexis said Tuesday. Haywood Talcove, CEO of …

LexisNexis has been awarded a contract from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts to provide information services to federal judiciary personnel for five additional years. The company will continue to make its nonlegal and legal research tools, content and resources accessible to federal defenders, court staff members, and probation …

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is acquiring clinical data management firm Health Market Science in a bid to expand LexisNexis’ information technology offerings for the healthcare sector. The companies aim to combine HMS intelligence services with LexisNexis-built analytics tools to help healthcare organizations avoid fraud as well as address compliance and care …