Homeland Security
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Homeland SecuritySchultz Says Strategy In Place For Third Polar Security Cutter
There is a strategy in place for a third heavy polar icebreaker for the Coast Guard and the requirements building process is underway for new medium polar icebreakers, Coast Guard […]
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CyberCISA Publishes Strategic Plan To Bolster 2020 Election Security
Ahead of the presidential and congressional elections this November, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this month released a strategic plan for how it is working with state, local […]
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Homeland SecurityBusiness Opportunities
CBP Issues Solicitation for High Energy Rail Inspection Systems Customs and Border Protection has issued a Request for Proposal for high energy rail inspection systems. The agency plans to make […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
DARPA Awards BAE Contract to Develop Analytics for WMD Detection The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded BAE Systems a contract under the SIGMA+ program to develop advanced […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
CBP Introduces Facial Comparison Tech to Pedestrian Lanes at Texas Port Customs and Border Protection the week of Feb. 10 began deploying facial comparison technology to all pedestrian lanes at […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Outlines Requirements for Hybrid Cloud Environment
The Department of Homeland Security this month released a draft executive summary of its requirements for a hybrid cloud computing environment with plans to procure services in three areas, including […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Not Finding Demographic Bias in Use of Face Recognition Entry, Exit Program
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) continues to get match rates between 97 and 98 percent with its use of facial comparison technology where it is deployed to track the entry […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Going Light on Checkpoint CT in FY ’21 Budget Request
The Transportation Security Administration’s is requesting less than $29 million in fiscal year 2021 for advanced carry-on baggage screening systems versus having more than $161 million at its disposal the […]
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Homeland SecurityBriefing
The Department of Homeland Security plans to award a sole source two-year contract to Perspecta for comprehensive data storage and management services in support of the contractor owned and operated […]
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CongressHouse Panel Advances Cyber, Border Security, DHS Acquisition Bills
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday morning quickly passed 10 bipartisan bills, including measures to bolster cyber security for state and local governments, to strengthen the Department of Homeland […]