Market Sectors :: Homeland Defense
May 8, 2008
The Coast Guard today will take delivery of the first National Security Cutter, the CGC Bertholf (WMSL-750), weeks following the ship's successful completion of acceptance trials. The Bertholf will be turned over to the Coast Guard and be placed...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2592.html
May 8, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker New legislation introduced yesterday by the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee would require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to form a working group with industry stakeholders to help find the best way for airports...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2594.html
May 7, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday launched employee screening pilot programs at seven airports to test various methods for enhancing aviation security. The pilot programs are being done at the behest of Congress...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2587.html
May 6, 2008
IBM [IBM] has joined the Lockheed Martin [LMT] team that earlier this year won the FBI's $1 billion program to develop and implement the multi-modal biometric Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, the companies announced on Friday. With the teaming...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2580.html
May 6, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker Raytheon [RTN] is doing about $1 billion in annual sales in its security business and can do even better by honing its focus across the company and seeking broader market growth, the company's new executive responsible for growing its...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2581.html
May 1, 2008
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week said it has deployed its first new generation of Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray inspection system for scanning carry- on baggage at airport security checkpoints. The deployment at Baltimore-Washington...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2536.html
April 30, 2008
Implant Sciences [IMX] says it has obtained a certificate from an independent testing lab stating that its Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 Portable Explosives Detector complies with the requirements necessary for European Union CE Marking. The CE Marking allows...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2493.html
April 30, 2008
SightLogix and videoNEXT have completed the installation of a video surveillance system for a high security military facility that is located in a remote, wooded environment. "In the past, video analytics for these types of projects have been proven...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2494.html
April 30, 2008
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this year plans to order another 580 Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray machines and at least 30 more millimeter wave whole body imaging systems for deployment at airport security checkpoints. Last year TSA...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2499.html
April 30, 2008
ICx Technologies [ICXT] won a $4.9 million research and development contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate for Phase IIb of the Detect to Protect program, which is designed to develop rapid sensors that...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2500.html
April 30, 2008
The Borders and Maritime Security Division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued two Requests for Information: one for a research and development (R&D) project (RFI-08-00002)...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2501.html
April 30, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for a research program to develop algorithms and or analytical tools that will assist investigators of bioterrorism events by...
http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/2502.html

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