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Cal Biesecker
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UncategorizedContract Awards
MacB wins $45M in Cyber Contracts MacAulay Brown (MacB) has won a series of offensive and defensive cyber contracts and task orders for the U.S. government worth more than $45 […]
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Tech Developments
Dynetics Introduces New Version of Ground Surveillance Radar Dynetics at ISC West this month introduced GroundAware CS4, the newest version of the company’s reconfigurable ground surveillance radar, allowing security personnel […]
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TSA Chief Says Could Make Use of More Mobile Security Teams
If Congress were to fund additional mobile security teams they would be deployed throughout the surface and aviation transportation environments, the head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) tells a […]
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DHS S&T Supporting Efforts to Exploit Social Media for Immigration Vetting
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology (S&T) branch is supporting an effort begun last December to better leverage social media to vet immigrants for potential ties to terrorism in […]
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Briefing
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate and Customs and Border Protection will host a Homeland Security Day in Silicon Valley on April 29 to bring together technology […]
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CyberFormer CYBERCOM Chief Alexander Among Appointees To Cyber Security Commission
The White House on Wednesday evening announced 10 appointments to the non-partisan commission that will make recommendations on actions to strengthen cyber security in the public and private sectors. The […]
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CongressHouse Passes Homeland Security Bills
The House on Wednesday passed by voice vote five homeland security bills ranging from border to aviation security and grants for first responders. The Southwest Border Security Threat Assessment Act […]
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Business/FinancialData Device Acquires Microelectronics Business
The private equity firm Behrman Capital on Tuesday said its portfolio company Data Device Corporation (DDC) has agreed to acquire the Microelectronics Business of Maxwell Technologies [MXWL] for $21 million […]
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Business/FinancialTeledyne To Acquire Quantum Data
Teledyne Technologies [TDY] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Quantum Data, a designer and manufacturer of electronic test and measurement instrumentation, expanding its test solutions. Terms of the […]
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Business/FinancialDeloitte Says A&D Sector Continues To Benefit U.S. Exports
Exports in the aerospace and defense (A&D) sector grew last year led by commercial aircraft, despite an overall decline in total exports from the United States, according to a new […]