Homeland Security
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CyberDHS Begins Outreach For Bug Bounty Contract
The Department of Homeland Security last Thursday issued a Request for Information and a draft performance work statement outlining its plans to implement a bug bounty program that will allow […]
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CongressDHS Acquisition Bills Approved By House Committee
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday approved a dozen bills, including two that codify existing acquisition policies within the Department of Homeland Security. The Reducing Costs of DHS Acquisitions […]
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BudgetHomeland Security Committee Authorizes $1.6 Billion For Airport Checkpoint Scanners
Unimpressed with the slow rollout of advanced scanning technology for screening carry-on bags at airport checkpoints, the House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would authorize $1.6 […]
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BudgetHouse Committee Approves Coast Guard Authorization Bill
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday approved a bipartisan bill for the Coast Guard that would authorize an additional national security cutter (NSC) and six more fast response […]
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CongressMandatory Cyber Incident Reporting Bill Passes Senate
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would require critical infrastructure owners and operators to report to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within 72 hours of discovering […]
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CongressHouse Authorization Panel Seeks 12th Coast Guard National Security Cutter
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Monday released a two-year authorization bill for the Coast Guard that seeks one more national security cutter (NSC) for the service that hasn’t […]
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DHS Issues Solicitation for HSPD-12 Identity Management System Refresh The Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Chief Security Officer, has issued a Request for Proposal for a contract for […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
CBP Adds $20M to Leidos Maintenance Contract Customs and Border Protection has modified and extended an existing maintenance services contract with Leidos [LDOS], upping the ceiling value by $20 million […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
Toronto Airport First to Test Liberty Defense’s HEXWAVE Detection Scanner Liberty Defense says that Toronto’s Pearson International Airport has agreed to test the company’s HEXWAVE walk-through security detection scanner, becoming […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Makes Progress Implementing Biometrics for Border Security
Several years after going all in on using facial recognition technology to verify the identities of persons arriving to and departing from the U.S., Customs and Border Protection has made […]