Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityHouse Approves Coast Guard Authorization Bill
The House on Tuesday approved a comprehensive authorization bill for the Coast Guard that authorizes the procurement of up to four polar icebreakers and a 12th National Security Cutter (NSC) […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
CBP Awards Sintela $6M for Fiber Optic-based Ground Detection System Customs and Border Protection has awarded Sintela, Inc. a potential $6.4 million contract to maintain commercial Linear Ground Detection Systems […]
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Homeland Security
Business Opportunities
DHS S&T Interested in Unmanned Marine Vehicles The Border Security Technology Consortium says that a Needs/Opportunities Announcement (NOA) in support of the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
NEC, SITA Partner to Develop Biometric-Based Touchless Transit Through Airports NEC Corp. and SITA have partnered to develop a secure touchless travel experience at airports that combines digital identities on […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Again Revises Timeline for Data Center and Cloud Optimization Acquisition
The Department of Homeland Security this month issued a revised timeline for its upcoming acquisition of Data Center and Cloud Optimization (DCCO) Support Services, with the solicitation expected to be […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Awards Leidos, OSI Systems, Smiths Detection Contracts for Rail Inspection Systems
Customs and Border Protection this month awarded Leidos [LDOS], OSI Systems [OSIS], and Smiths Detection contracts to provide high-energy non-intrusive inspection (NII) systems for scanning of rail cars entering the […]
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Homeland SecurityIndustry Group Urges Billions for TSA Security Technology to Support Touchless Ops
A coalition of companies that represents the security detection industry is urging the U.S. government to spend nearly $4 billion in the coming years on aviation security technology that would […]
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Homeland SecurityHouse Appropriators Pass DHS Spending Bill that Benefits Border Security Technology
The House Appropriations Committee (HAC) this month passed along party lines a $50.7 billion homeland security spending bill for fiscal year 2021, a measure that includes no new funding for […]
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Homeland Security
Briefing
The Transportation Security Administration plans to award a sole source contract to Science Applications International Corp. to continue providing operational test and evaluation support services. The contract will address the […]
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CongressKatko Introduces Bills To Bolster CISA
Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.) last week introduced three bills to strengthen the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), measures drawn from the recommendations of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission. Katko stated […]