21st Century Technologies Inc.

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21st Century Technologies is one of the 2,000+ corporations featured in the Washington Post's 2-year long investigative series, Top Secret America, in which Post investigative journalists Dana Priest and William Arkin uncovered the massive, "seen, but invisible" underbelly of that has unfurled inside of the post September 11, 2001 National Security State apparatus within the United States.[1][2]

It is headquartered in Austin, Texas, with other locations in San Antonio, Texas, and Washington D.C. It was established in 1995 and has a revenue stream of under $100 million per year.[3]

On its LinkedIn page, they state, "[Our] products, research and services enable extraction of actionable patterns from vast amounts of security data to safeguard your business operations. Our solutions revolve around analysis techniques that can detect criminal or anomalous behavior from detailed transactions. We can provide these solutions to any government and private sector organization concerned with making security information useful and actionable. We build products, and offer technology solutions, services and consultation in four main areas:

1) 21CT’s Flagship Product Lynxeon - is a robust intelligence analytics platform that enables the analyst to navigate seamlessly among the three most common analysis dimensions – linked relationships, geospatial and time – all within one, easy-to-use tool. Lynxeon solves the world’s toughest problems seen by the Military, Intelligence and Law Enforcement Communities.

2) Software Solutions Group draws from 21CT research and technical expertise to find the perfect blend of technologies that solve our clients’ critical problems while optimizing their infrastructure.

3) Research Group identifies and develops current and future strategic technology areas that move our customers’ problems from the impossible to the manageable.

4) Technology Solutions Group supports the large-scale IT needs of government and private industry, providing innovative, cutting-edge and custom solutions when traditional, out-of-the box approaches won’t do."[4]

Their clients include "the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the Department of Homeland Security.[5]

References

  1. [1], "Top Secret America." Wikipedia
  2. [2], "Top Secret America," Washington Post
  3. [3], "21st Century Technologies," Top Secret America. Washington Post
  4. [4], "21st Century Technologies." LinkedIn
  5. [5], "21st Century Technology About Us Page,"

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