Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityTSA Publishes Doctrine To Empower Workforce With Innovation Mindset
Transportation Security Administration Chief David Pekoske on Monday issued an Innovation Doctrine for his agency that at its core is aimed at developing a workforce culture keyed toward finding new […]
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Homeland SecurityIDSS Introduces Compact Checkpoint CT System
Security detection company Integrated Defense and Security Solutions (IDSS) has introduced a smaller version of its Detect 1000 checkpoint computed tomography (CT) scanner aimed at airports and other facilities with […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Discloses Problem With Main Drive Shaft For Offshore Patrol Cutter
The main drive shaft that was installed in the first new medium endurance cutter being built for the Coast Guard did not properly fit on the ship and has been […]
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Unmanned SystemsCBP Acquires Trusted Small UAS For Operational Evaluations
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week awarded contracts to four vendors to provide small drones for field evaluations to inform future procurements. The awards went to Vantage Robotics, Teal […]
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Eastern Shipbuilding Begins Constructing Fourth Coast Guard OPC
Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) on Tuesday evening said it began construction of the Coast Guard’s fourth medium-endurance offshore patrol cutter (OPC), the future RUSH (WMSM-918), which is slated for delivery […]
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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 […]