InferX Corporation

As of October 27, 2009, Inferx Corp was acquired by The Irus Group, Inc., in a reverse merger transaction. InferX Corporation develops and markets enterprise software that performs privacy preserving predictive analysis on computer databases. The company’s products include InferAgent that analyzes distributed sensor data from various locations for the missile defense agency in a military project for target discrimination and acquisition; and identifies terrorism risks in the international supply chain as a cargo security application in national and homeland security applications. InferAgent also analyzes order data maintained by importers; customer order history and other data maintained by manufacturers; shipping manifests maintained by shipping companies; and customer information maintained by freight forwarders. The company’s products also comprise InferText that analyzes unstructured content, such as documents, emails, and other types of text, as well as transforms unstructured content into a format that facilitates the discovery of meaningful relationships among documents; and InferCluster that partitions data into groups, such that data in the same group are similar to each other than data in groups and recognizes outliers and other anomalies in the data, as well as identifies similarities and performs clustering without the need for user intervention. Its products analyze data in remote locations with disparate formats without the need to move the data to a central data warehouse for preserving data privacy and security. The company’s technology is used to identify and predict risks and opportunities homeland security, fraud and intrusion detection, customer relationship management, high risk cargo containers identification, fraudulent insurance claims identification, and cross selling and customer retention. The company offers its services and software to the United States government. InferX Corporation was founded in 1992 and is based in McLean, Virginia.