Homeland Security
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CongressCongress Eliminates Funding For Proposed Coast Guard Commercial Polar Icebreaker
The bipartisan Omnibus funding bill introduced early Tuesday morning would cut a proposed $150 million for the Coast Guard to purchase and crew a commercially-available vessel that would meet the […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Adds Vendors, Systems To Qualified Products List For Checkpoint CT
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last week announced a number of new additions to its qualified vendors list for next-generation checkpoint baggage scanners, increasing competition ahead of the next contracting […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Poised To Introduce Open Architecture In Checkpoint CT Procurements
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is beginning the move toward requiring the security equipment it buys to have standard interfaces to enable third party software applications be added to the […]
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Homeland SecurityProposed New Counter-UAS Authorities Will Fall To New Congress, DHS Official Says
Legislation to expand existing but limited counter-drone authorities for the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice will have to await action by the next Congress and the Biden administration is […]
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Homeland SecurityBusiness Opportunities
TSA Seeks to Boost Cybersecurity of Surface Transportation System The Transportation Security Administration has issued a Request for Information and draft Statement of Work for an Internet Access Point Scanning […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
Leidos to Provide New AIT Systems to Atlanta Airport Leidos [LDOS] has been selected to upgrade Transportation Security Administration checkpoints at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport with ProVision 2 Advanced Imaging Technology […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
Smiths Detection Opens New Biolab Smiths Detection has opened a new biolab at its Centre of Excellence in Hemal Hempstead, United Kingdom, which will complement research capabilities of its site […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Releases RFP for Consolidated Border Surveillance Tower Program
Customs and Border Protection last Friday began soliciting for a new program to consolidate its current and future border and maritime security surveillance towers. Under the Consolidated Tower and Surveillance […]
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Homeland Security
Briefing
The Coast Guard is proposing to further delay the date for when facilities that handle certain dangerous cargoes in bulk will have to implement reader requirements for the Transportation Worker […]
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CyberQuantum Cybersecurity Bill Heads To Biden After Passing House
The House on Tuesday passed a bill designed to help the federal government transition to a stronger cybersecurity posture for its information technology systems in light of coming cyber challenges […]