Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
CBP Begins RFID Deployments at Land Ports of Entry
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun the installation of new Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID) technology to 354 vehicle lanes at 39 major land ports of entry along the […]
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Homeland Security
SPAWAR Issues RFI for Wireless Surveillance Cameras
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on commercial off-the-shelf wireless surveillance cameras that can be used by emergency response organizations in […]
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Homeland Security
Lockheed Martin Nabs Potential $1.2 Billion HR Support Contract From TSA
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last week awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a potential $1.2 billion contract to provide a range of human resource (HR) support services for a period of […]
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CongressDHS Awards Boeing New Task Order To Begin SBI Deployments
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last month issued Boeing [BA] a new $55.7 million task order to begin constructing surveillance and communications towers along separate stretches […]
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Homeland Security
DNDO Alters CAARS Program, Will Explore Current Systems For Nuke Screening
By Calvin Biesecker The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) is changing the focus of a key effort aimed at developing and producing X-Ray-based screening systems that can detect the presence […]
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Business/FinancialL-1 Tops SAFRAN’s Offer For Digimarc’s ID Business
By Calvin Biesecker Determined to secure the stronghold on the nation’s driver’s license credentialing market, L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] yesterday boosted its offering price for Digimarc Corp. [DMRC] by nearly […]
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CongressGAO Sees Some Progress In DHS SBI Spend Plans
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is doing a better job justifying some of its expenditures under the Secure Border Initiative (SBI) but its spending plan is still lacking in […]
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Business/FinancialL-3 Wins Appeal of $129 Million Verdict That Favored OSI Systems
By Calvin Biesecker A federal appeals court last week overturned a March 2007 district court judgment that had awarded $129 million in damages to OSI Systems [OSIS] in that company’s […]
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Homeland Security
NAPA Cites Progress In DHS Transition Prep But Says Comprehensive Plan Lacking
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking "positive" steps to ready itself for its first presidential transition, a period in during which terrorists may feel that […]
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Business/FinancialAirborne Laser $1 Billion Per-Plane Cost Can Be Cut By Moving Swiftly To Purchase A Fleet Of Planes
If Seven Planes Cost $7 Billion, That Is 9 Percent Of 9/11 Damage In New York City Alone; $50,000-70,000 Per Missile Hit By ABL A Fraction Of Interceptor Cost Will […]