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TSA Awards Akal Security $109M for Screening Services Akal Security, Inc., has received a potential $108.9 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide comprehensive security screening searches […]

HP Provides Details on Cyber Contract with DHS Hewlett Packard [HPQ] says that under its $32.4 million contract with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under the Continuous Diagnostics and […]

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) this month released draft guidance on derived credentials for authenticating mobile devices on federal networks. Users who want to logon to a […]

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has awarded a division of Elbit Systems of America a potential $145.3 million contract to deploy a series of fixed surveillance towers along stretches of […]

Based on its success so far in managing turnkey screening operations for international customers and providing integrated checkpoint screening solutions for the U.S. military, Rapiscan Systems is more aggressively marketing […]

The Transportation Security Administration has awarded L-3 Communications [LLL] a contract to supply an unspecified number of the company’s eXaminer 6700 Medium-Speed Explosive Detection Systems for installation at Boston’s Logan […]

Raytheon [RTN] March 3 said it received a $655 million contract for new-production fire units of the Patriot air and missile defense System for Kuwait. These units will be in addition […]

Defense and security company Saab March 3 said it signed an approximately $12.4 million contract for deliveries of the RBS 70Very Short Range Air Defense system (VSHORAD) to the Brazilian Army. The […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] February 27 said it has completed the acquisition of Qantas Defence Services Pty Limited, expanding the company’s footprint in Australia. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Northrop […]

The Air Force threatened to slash future funding for the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) III program if Congress didn’t lift sequestrated-related spending caps for fiscal year 2016 and beyond.  […]