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==History==

==History==

* In 1995 two technology companies, [[Lockheed Corporation]] and [[Martin Marietta Corporation]] merged to form Lockheed Martin Corporation. <ref>[http://www.lockheedmartin.com/aboutus/history/index.html Lockheed Martin.com ]</ref> Lockheed Martin’s [[Communication Industry Services]] (CIS) division was transferred to NeuStar, Inc in November, 1999. <ref>[http://www.npac.com/documents/docs/NeuStar_PressRelease120199.html NPAC website]</ref>  

* In 1995 two technology companies, [[Lockheed Corporation]] and [[Martin Marietta Corporation]] merged to form Lockheed Martin Corporation. <ref>[http://www.lockheedmartin.com/aboutus/history/index.html Lockheed Martin.com ]</ref> Lockheed Martin’s [[Communication Industry Services]] (CIS) division was transferred to NeuStar Inc. in November, 1999. <ref>[http://www.npac.com/documents/docs/NeuStar_PressRelease120199.html NPAC website]</ref>  

* In 1996, NeuStar, then the Communications Industry Services (CIS), operating unit within Lockheed Martin, won its original contract to provide local [[number portability]] services to select regions throughout North America. <ref>[http://mobilenextbigthing.biz/2010/07/22/neustars-roots-as-a-clearinghouse-perfect-for-2d-barcodes/ Mobile Next Big Thing.biz ]</ref> In 1997, it won the contract to become the official North American Numbering Plan ([[NANP]]) administrator. <ref>[http://www.wtng.info/wtng-reg.html World Telephoning Numbering Guide ]</ref>

* In 1996, NeuStar, then the Communications Industry Services (CIS), operating unit within Lockheed Martin, won its original contract to provide local [[number portability]] services to select regions throughout North America. <ref>[http://mobilenextbigthing.biz/2010/07/22/neustars-roots-as-a-clearinghouse-perfect-for-2d-barcodes/ Mobile Next Big Thing.biz ]</ref> In 1997, it won the contract to become the official North American Numbering Plan ([[NANP]]) administrator. <ref>[http://www.wtng.info/wtng-reg.html World Telephoning Numbering Guide ]</ref>

* In January 2008, NeuStar bought [[WebMetrics]] , a San Diego based company to provide [[SaaS]] and website testing and monitoring services, for  $12.5 million. <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/81179_neustar_buys_webmetrics/ CircleID]</ref>  

* In January 2008, NeuStar bought [[WebMetrics]] , a San Diego based company to provide [[SaaS]] and website testing and monitoring services, for  $12.5 million. <ref>[http://www.circleid.com/posts/81179_neustar_buys_webmetrics/ CircleID]</ref>  

* NeuStar announced amendment of its telephone number portability contracts in January 2009. <ref>[http://www.redorbit.com/news/entertainment/1630289/neustar_announces_amendment_of_its_telephone_number_portability_contracts/ Red Orbit ]</ref>  

* NeuStar announced amendment of its telephone number portability contracts in January 2009. <ref>[http://www.redorbit.com/news/entertainment/1630289/neustar_announces_amendment_of_its_telephone_number_portability_contracts/ Red Orbit ]</ref>

==Products and Services==

==Products and Services==