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Cal Biesecker
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CongressHouse Committee Passes Cyber Security Bill As Attention Turns To NIST Framework
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved bi-partisan cyber security legislation that would give the Department of Homeland Security authorities to protect federal civilian computer networks and strengthen […]
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Homeland SecuritySequestration Impacts Operational Proficiency, Coast Guard Chief Says
Austere budget cuts that were in place for most of last year have negatively impacted the ability of Coast Guard men and women to carry out their duties expertly, Commandant […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Nabs $350 Million DHS Award, Unseats GD For US-CERT Support
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Monday said it has won a potential $350 million contract to provide operational services to a unit of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that responds […]
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Business/FinancialGD Adds BioPharma Exec To Board
General Dynamics [GD] on Monday said its board has elected Laura Schumacher, an executive with the biopharmaceutical company AbbVie [ABBV], as a director. Schumacher is executive vice president, Business Development, […]
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Homeland SecurityEastWest Institute Urges Nations To Forego Cyber Attacks Against Civilian Nuclear Sites
Cyber attacks against civilian nuclear assets could have grave consequences and nations should formally agree to forego such attacks, according to a new report from the EastWest Institute (EWI). “Until […]
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Jan. 29, 2014
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- MorphoTrust Ramping up Enrollment Centers for PreCheck
- CSC Again Tops List of DHS Contractors for FY ’13
- GSA Awards Initial Task Orders under Federal Cyber Monitoring Program
- Appropriations Bill Funds Border Security Surveillance Program
- Tech Developments
- Contract Awards
- Business Opportunities
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Business/FinancialL-3 Posts Declines To Top And Bottom Lines
Hampered by a tight fiscal environment in the federal government market, L-3 Communications [LLL] on Thursday posted lower net income and sales in its fourth quarter although earnings still managed […]
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Business/FinancialIncome, Sales Drop At Northrop Grumman In Fourth Quarter
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Thursday posted lower earnings and sales in its fourth quarter, although an aggressive stock repurchase program helped maintain healthy per share earnings. Net income fell 10 […]
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Business/FinancialTax Resolution Boosts Raytheon’s Net Income Despite Sales Drop In Fourth Quarter
Raytheon [RTN] on Thursday reported higher net income in the fourth quarter due to the resolution of tax matters from discontinued operations although sales tumbled, as expected, amid challenges in […]
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Business/FinancialCACI’s Second Quarter Income, Sales Fall As Defense Spending Tightens
A challenging federal spending environment combined with the government shutdown last October drove income and sales down at CACI International [CACI] in the second quarter and the services contractor lowered […]