Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityTSA Issues New Cybersecurity Mandates For Railroad Carriers
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Tuesday evening said it has issued new cybersecurity directives mandating new requirements for passenger and freight railroad carriers, building on prior security directives aimed […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
TSA Awards NEMA Small Contract for DICOS Expertise The Transportation Security Administration awarded the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) a potential three-year, $600,000 contract to provide standards development expertise for […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
Smiths Detection Launches New Dual View Scanner Smiths Detection has introduced the HI-SCAN 7555 DV, a dual-view X-Ray scanner that can provide automatic explosives detection in a compact footprint for […]
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Homeland SecuritySmiths Detection, Pangiam Partner on Open Architecture for Aviation Security
Smiths Detection and Pangiam are collaborating on accelerating the development and adoption of open architecture for the aviation security market, a partnership that leverages Smiths’ deep expertise in threat detection […]
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Homeland SecurityLiberty Defense Nabs Small TSA Contract to Upgrade AIT Systems
Liberty Defense received a nearly $1.8 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration to develop a prototype upgrade kit to improve the detection performance and reduce the false alarm rates […]
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Homeland SecurityBriefs
The Department of Homeland Security says proposals for Phase II of the FirstSource III information technology contract are now due by Nov. 7. DHS previously wanted the proposals by Oct. […]
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Homeland SecurityNew U.S. Arctic Strategy Directs Investments In Domain Awareness, Communications And Icebreakers
U.S. security in the Arctic will require a range of expanded capabilities including improved domain awareness, positioning and communications, more Coast Guard icebreakers and investing in maritime transportation infrastructure, the […]
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Homeland SecurityMayorkas Seeks Review Of Supply Chain Security, Intel Sharing, Openness And Industry Relations
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Wednesday tasked an advisory council with four new initiatives to aid DHS, including assessments and recommendations for supply chain security, information and intelligence sharing […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Awards Birdon America $1 Billion For Inland Cutters
The Coast Guard on Wednesday evening said it awarded Birdon America, Inc., a potential $1.2 billion contract for its new waterways commerce cutter (WCC), which will consist of two boat […]
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Homeland SecurityAustal Gets Nod To Proceed On OPC Stage 2; Eastern Going To Court
The Coast Guard on Wednesday told shipbuilder Austal USA to proceed with the detail design work on the Stage 2 contract for the offshore patrol cutter (OPC) after Eastern Shipbuilding […]