Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
DHS, NSF Make $3.1 Million In Academic Awards For Rad/Nuke Detection
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) this week announced $3.1 million in research awards to nine schools and universities […]
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ArmyICx Nabs Potential $711 Million Contract For NBC Recon System
By Calvin Biesecker ICx Technologies [ICXT] has received a potential $711 million contract for the development and production for Increment II of the Joint Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Reconnaissance System (JNBCRS […]
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Homeland Security
L-1, Sarnoff Plan to Collaborate on Iris on the Move Development
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] and Sarnoff Corp. are pursuing an agreement that calls for the two companies to collaborate on the further development and productization of Sarnoff’s Iris on the […]
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Homeland Security
Cogent Introduces Fusion Handheld Multimodal Biometric Device
Cogent Systems [COGT] last week introduced its first multimodal biometric collection and identification device, Fusion, which is aimed at the military and law enforcement markets. Cogent has been mentioning for […]
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Homeland Security
U.K. Approves Use of Rapiscan’s 620DV AT X-Ray System
The United Kingdom’s Department for Transport has approved the use of OSI Systems’ Rapiscan Division’s 620DV Advanced Technology X-Ray system for use at aviation checkpoints in the U.K. The DfT […]
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Homeland Security
GE’s StreetLab Mobile Soon to Be Equipped with Bio Detection
General Electric’s [GE] StreetLab Mobile device, which was introduced last spring, will soon have the capability to identify biological substances. The handheld device is already capable of identifying chemical substances […]
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Homeland Security
Orsus Partners with SAIC to Market Situation Management Software
Under a new marketing agreement Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] will market Orsus’ Situator situation management software. Situator integrates and manages video surveillance cameras including response and analysis capabilities. The […]
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Homeland Security
Identica’s Vascular Scanner Gets High Marks from Vancouver Port
TAMPA, Fla.–The Vancouver Port Authority’s use of back-of-the-hand vascular scanning devices integrated with smart card readers for access control in select areas is going well and is meeting the needs […]
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Homeland Security
Daststrip Says Its Handheld Readers Now Can Scan Irises
Datastrip says its handheld biometric-enabled smart card readers can now be enabled with a scanner and supporting software to measure iris biometrics. The company’s readers typically are integrated with fingerprint […]
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Homeland Security
BTF Readies New Round of Solicitations for S&T Programs
TAMPA, Fla.–The Pentagon agency overseeing the Defense Department’s top programs to integrate biometric technologies and capabilities plans any day to release a second round of solicitations for the development and […]