Homeland Security
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CyberTech Industry Reps See Thoughtful Approach To Regulations In Cyber Strategy; Liability Will Be Thorny
The Biden administration’s new National Cybersecurity Strategy suggests it will take a thorough approach to understanding what authorities currently exist to regulate critical infrastructure sectors of the economy and what […]
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CyberRegulation, Liability, National Power Tools Feature In New National Cybersecurity Strategy
The Biden administration on Thursday released a new National Cybersecurity Strategy that builds on work of previous administrations but goes in new directions in several areas including calling for expanding […]
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CyberChina Likely To Hit U.S., Allies With Cyber-Attacks If It Attacks Taiwan, Easterly Warns
Unlike Russia, which didn’t mount the expected cyber-attacks against U.S. and allied critical infrastructure the West had feared when that country invaded Ukraine a year ago, China is unlikely to […]
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Homeland SecurityLeidos Nabs Checkpoint Security Contract With London Airport
Leidos [LDOS] on Thursday said it has been selected to lead an upgrade of checkpoint security lanes at London’s Luton Airport, a deal that will include the company’s ClearScan carry-on […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDHS Testing Shows Effectiveness Of Facial Capture, Recognition With Small Groups
Camera systems and facial matching software used to capture and verify identities of individuals in small groups traveling in small groups in a checkpoint-type setting demonstrated their effectiveness in testing […]
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Homeland SecurityLeidos To Upgrade Airport Body Scanners With AI Technology
After nearly a year of development and testing, Leidos [LDOS] has received a contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to begin upgrading the agency’s fleet of airport checkpoint body […]
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CongressHouse Homeland Security Republicans Want Balloon Briefing
The chairman and five other Republicans of the House Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday requested a classified briefing by North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and the Department of Homeland […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyTSA Seeks Feedback On Open Architecture Initiatives
Following the release of its first open architecture roadmap for security detection equipment, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last Friday released a Request for Information to better understand the capabilities […]
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TSA Releases Open Architecture Roadmap But Offers No Timeline
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last Thursday released its first ever roadmap for open architecture, an effort that agency hopes will increase competition and innovation, and lower costs for the […]
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Homeland Security
Green Dings Biden For Excluding Cybersecurity In Address
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) late Tuesday criticized President Biden for not mentioning cybersecurity in his State of the Union address, saying the issue needs to […]
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