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Cal Biesecker
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UncategorizedNew DHS S&T Chief Plans to Expand Use of Apex Programs
The new head of the Department of Homeland Security’s research and development branch tells Congress that he plans to expand the use of high-priority, high value programs that are aimed […]
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Briefing
Implant Sciences Corp. [IMSC] says it has won a $1.2 million contract to provide its explosive trace detectors to a customer in the European Union. The units will be used […]
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Business/FinancialExelis Sets Spin-Off Date For Vectrus, Expects $120 Million Cash Back
Exelis [XLS] on Monday said the planned spin-off of its Mission Systems business will occur on Sept. 27 with the new company set to begin trading on the New York […]
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Business/FinancialMcAfee Finds Most Business Users Fail Phishing Test
In a test administered by the network security company McAfee, most business users were tricked at least once by phishing email, with employees in accounting, finance and human resources faring […]
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Business/FinancialSaab Restructures, Makes Management Changes
Sweden’s Saab on Wednesday said it is creating a new business area that will combine its Aerostructures and Avionics business units as well as a technical consulting arm and ventures […]
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Business/FinancialVeritas To Acquire Cyber Security Software Solutions Provider BeyondTrust
Information technology security software solutions firm BeyondTrust said Tuesday that it will be acquired by the private equity firm Veritas Capital in a deal the company says will boost investments […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Expanding Radiation And Nuclear Detection Program To National Capital Region
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said it will expand its urban area radiation and nuclear threat detection program to the greater Washington, D.C., region, making it the […]
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Homeland SecurityObama Nominates Two For Senior Positions At DHS
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Friday said that President Obama has announced his intention to nominate two senior leadership officials at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Russell Deyo […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Conducts UAS Flights Aboard Ice Breaker In Arctic
Researchers from the Coast Guard and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this month conducted a series of flight tests of a small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard the Coast Guard […]
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Business/FinancialSAIC Introduces Enterprise Cyber Security Solution
Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] on Tuesday introduced CyberSecurity Edge, a combination of software tools and subject matter experts, to provide customers with a holistic solution to their cyber security […]