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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialFollowing TASC Acquisition, Engility Expects At Least $2 Billion In 2015 Sales
Engility Holdings, Inc. [EGL] on Tuesday provided its fiscal guidance for 2015, saying sales are expected to be between $2 billion and $2.3 billion, which factors in about 10 months […]
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CongressHouse Intelligence Committee Leaders Introduce Cyber Threat Sharing Bill
Republican and Democrat leaders of the House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday introduced legislation to promote the voluntary sharing of cyber threat data between the federal government and private sector and […]
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
DHS to Host Advanced X-Ray Systems Development Industry Day The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate will host an Industry Day on April 28-28 on recent […]
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Contract Awards
Smiths Detection Wins $125M Security Contract for Abu Dhabi Airport Smiths Detection says it has won a potential $125 million contract to provide scanning technology for checked baggage and passenger […]
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Tech Developments
French Airport Deploys Smiths Detection’s Centralized Remote Screening Platform Smiths Detection says that Toulouse-Blagnac Airport will deploy its new Checkpoint.Evo software solution that will allow the airport to integrate the […]
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TSA Acting Chief Sees Further Savings Ahead with Risk Based Initiatives
Risk based security initiatives have saved the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) $350 million the past two years and further savings can be expected although at a reduced level, the agency’s […]
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Amid Benefits, Experts Warn of Domestic Threats Posed by Small UAS
Small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) can be a valuable tool for local law enforcers, increase job safety and enhance commerce but the aircraft also pose a number of safety and […]
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Morpho Detection’s ETD Didn’t Meet TSA’s False Alarm Requirement, GAO Decision Shows
The explosive trace detection (ETD) system that Morpho Detection proposed for a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) competition won by Implant Sciences Corp. [IMSC] failed to meet the agency’s minimum requirements […]
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Briefing
Implant Sciences Corp. [IMSC] has shipped more than $750,000 of its handheld and desktop explosives trace detection systems to various customers in Asia, the company says of previously undisclosed orders. […]