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Cal Biesecker
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UncategorizedTech Developments
Raytheon Delivers Border Security Capability to Jordan Raytheon [RTN] says it has delivered key border security capabilities to the Kingdom of Jordan three months ahead of schedule under its $79 […]
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Contract Awards
CBP Awards SAFE Boats $48M for Coastal Interceptor Vessel SAFE Boats International has received a potential five-year, $48.4 million contract from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to provide up to […]
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House Appropriators Propose Adding Funding for Virtual Fence Technology
The House Appropriations Committee (HAC) Tuesday morning will begin to markup its version of the FY ’16 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with a recommendation to […]
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Briefing
Qylur Intelligent Systems says it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC), which brings together industry, government and academia, and technologies to accelerate the growth of the Industrial Internet. Qylur, […]
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BudgetHouse Appropriators Propose Adding Funding For Virtual Fence Technology
The House Appropriations Committee (HAC) Tuesday morning will begin to mark up its version of the FY ’16 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with a recommendation […]
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Business/FinancialPrecision Castparts To Acquire Aerospace Composite Components Manufacturer
Precision Castparts Corp. [PCP] on Monday said it has agree to buy Composites Horizons, LLC (CHI), a supplier of high temperature carbon and ceramic composite components, primarily for commercial aircraft […]
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CyberSecond OPM Hack Exposed Information Of 21.5 Million Individuals
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) revealed on Thursday the second cyberattack intrusion compromised sensitive information on 21.5 million individuals. The stolen information includes background investigation records of current, former, […]
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BudgetHouse Panel Approves $39.3 Billion DHS Appropriations Bill
The House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee (HAC HS) on Thursday unanimously approved a $39.3 billion spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), $2.1 billion less than requested for […]
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Business/FinancialThales Launches Innovation Platform Designed To Tap Into U.S. Startups, Academic Research
Looking to better position itself within the innovation ecosystems in the United States, Thales Group on Thursday announced the creation of a group that will work and invest with technology […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Begins Series Of Small UAS Evaluations
The Coast Guard in June began a series of evaluations of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) that could be launched—preferably by hand—from cutters other than its high-endurance National Security Cutter […]