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<title>Defense Daily :: Homeland Security, TSA, DHS policy, news, jobs and operations</title>
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<description>Defense Daily</description>
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<copyright>2010</copyright>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:52:51 EDT</pubDate>

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<title>Briefing</title>
<description>*Cross Match Technologies has filed a lawsuit against Suprema, Inc., and Mentalix, Inc. in the U.S. District Courty (Tyler, Texas) alleging patent infringement on the company's live scan fingerprint capture products. The lawsuit is in reaction to the first...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9623.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Pentagon Establishes Minimum Standards for DoD Physical Access Control</title>
<description>The Defense Department late last year established minimum security standards for physical access control into its facilities and installations, a key step toward improving the ability to authenticate and authorize personnel accessing U.S. military bases. The...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9624.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>TSA Adds Equipment to Air Cargo Screening Qualified List</title>
<description>The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has published an updated version of its non-sensitive security information Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL) that includes new equipment and vendors. Equipment on the list can be acquired by airlines...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9625.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Lockheed Martin Still Working Trade Study for NGI Latent Prints</title>
<description>Lockheed Martin [LMT] is in the final stages of a trade study to select a vendor to supply the software to do latent fingerprint and palm print matching as part of the FBI's Next Generation Identification (NGI) program, a company official says. The...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9626.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Accenture Establishes Data Threat Analysis Center</title>
<description>Responding to the growing demand for data-centric c security services, Accenture [ACN] has opened a threat analysis center in Texas to help federal, state and local...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9627.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>ICx Introduces Turnkey Integrated Wide Area Surveillance System</title>
<description>ICx Technologies [ICXT] later this month will unveil CommandSpace Argus, an integrated, "out-of-the-box" wide area surveillance system that makes use of the company's ground surveillance...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9628.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>ICx' Stride Rad Detectors Tested at U.S. Airport</title>
<description>ICx Technologies [ICXT] says it has completed the initial portion of a field test involving multiple units of its Stride Series 200 radiation detection units at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The test monitored...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9629.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Smiths Detection Introduces Complete Bio-Warfare Solution</title>
<description>Smiths Detection has introduced a new toolkit that includes four complementary screening technologies that can be used by emergency response personnel for rapidly identifying biological warfare agents in the field. The BIO-ACT consists of...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9630.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Iridium, SkyBitz Plan Global Asset Tracking Solution</title>
<description>Global mobile satellite services provider Iridium Communications [IRDM] and remote asset tracking and information management solutions firm SkyBitz have partnered to develop a two-way, remote asset tracking and monitoring solution by integrating the SkyBitz...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9631.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>AOptix, Daon Partner to Integrate Iris Recognition System into Identity Assurance Platform</title>
<description>AOptix Technologies says its stand-off iris recognition system InSight has been tested, certified and integrated into Daon's identity assurance platform, a standards-based software architecture. "Having AOptix as a partner under the DaonAdvantage Program...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9632.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Acro Adds Ammonium Nitrate Detector to Portfolio</title>
<description>Israel's Acro, Inc. [ACRI] has completed the development of a new product, Acro-NET, a specific tester and trace detector of Ammonium Nitrate. The...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9633.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>RAE's AreaRAE Detection System Used at Large Sporting Events</title>
<description>RAE Systems [RAE] says its wireless AreaRAE multi-gas and radiation detection systems were used to help secure attendees at the Super Bowl, NBA All Star Game and the...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9634.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Bulgaria Debuts AS&amp;amp;E's ZBV</title>
<description>Bulgaria's National Customs Agency has debuted American Science and Engineering Co.'s [ASEI] Z Backscatter Van (ZBV), which the agency is using to inspect cargo...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9635.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>UDT Tests Human Target Detection Sensor</title>
<description>Universal Detection Technology [UNDT] says tests of its passive security zone sensor show it to be the most accurate human target detection system...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9636.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Firm Demonstrates Cyber Warfare Offensive Capability</title>
<description>Rsignia has demonstrated a new cyber warfare offensive capability it calls CyWarfius CyberScope, which it says is capable of deep content inspection...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9637.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Army Selects 10 Firms for $485M ECBC CBRNE Support Contract</title>
<description>The Army Research and Development Command has selected 10 firms to compete for task orders under a potential five-year, $485 million contract to provide CBRNE mission support to the Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) in Aberdeen, Md. The selectees are...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9638.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>CSC, Stanley Nab State Dept.'s Potential $2.8B Global Support Contract</title>
<description>CSC [CSC] and Stanley [SXE] have been selected as the two prime contractors on the State Department's potential 10-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity $2.8 billion contract to provide...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9639.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>USCIS Awards Lionbridge $7M for Interpretation Services</title>
<description>Lionbridge [LIOX] has received a potential five-year, $7 million contract from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to provide over-the- phone...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9640.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Acro Receives Purchase Order for Explosive Detection Kits</title>
<description>Acro, Inc. [ACRI], and Israel-based security firm, says it has received a purchase order for its ACRO-SET and ACRO-ETK explosive detection kits from an undisclosed government agency for use at a global sporting...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9641.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>European Distributors Order IDO's MagShoe</title>
<description>IDO Security [IDOI] says its distributors in Belgium, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom have ordered the company's new MagShoe 3G/4 shoe scanning device, expanding its presence in...</description>
<link>http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/9642.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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