A bipartisan group of senators last Thursday introduced a bill that would require the Department of Homeland Security to establish a federally-funded Cybersecurity State Coordinator program, providing an official in every state to work across all levels of government and other organization to help ...

The Coast Guard’s MH-65 helicopter program has been approved to enter full-rate production to the “E” configuration, which will include avionics upgrades for the fleet of 98 aircraft that will run concurrently with a service life extension program (SLEP) for the aircraft. Work on the MH-65E ...

Grappling with various concerns over the accuracy, use and accelerating rollout of facial recognition technology, Democratic and Republican leaders on a House committee plan to introduce legislation soon related to the technology. The forthcoming bill that Democrats are working on will be � ...

A year-long trial to monitor for drone activity to gather data, increase situational awareness and improve response actions is underway at a major international airport in Montreal and includes the airport authority and several companies. “The safety of facilities and the traveling public is an ...

The Coast Guard last Friday afternoon released a solicitation for industry studies for follow-on production of the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) with awards expected in early March. A notional schedule accompanying the Request for Proposals (RFP) shows the Coast Guard hopes to award a contract for ...

After nearly a year of deliberation, the Department of Homeland Security in the coming months is planning to conduct additional outreach to industry for planned contracts for data center and cloud optimization support services, with the procurement focused in the areas of support for one of the ...