Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Commandant Confirms Delay In Polar Security Cutter; Talks Interim Purchase
Delivery of the first new Coast Guard heavy polar icebreaker has slipped a year to 2025 due to the fact that it’s been 45 years since the last heavy icebreaker […]
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CyberNew CISA Collaborative Center Bonding, Easterly Says
A recently launched public-private cyber defense center stood up in August is already strengthening its bonds and will be expanding its initial focus on ransomware and incident response to cloud […]
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BudgetCISA Gets Handsome Boost In Proposed Senate Homeland Security Funding Bill
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday introduced a fiscal year 2022 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security that would provide more than a half-billion dollar increase in proposed […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Awards Checkpoint CT Vendors Contracts For System Enhancement, Maintenance
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded contracts to the four vendors that have all supplied the agency with advanced checkpoint baggage scanners that have been used for the past […]
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Homeland SecurityBack To The Drawing Board For U.S. Bio-Threat Detection, Commission Recommends
The nearly two-decade old BioWatch biological threat detection and warning system is a failure and various attempts to replace it, including the new Biodefense in the 21st Century (BD21) effort, […]
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Homeland SecurityWhite House Kicks Off International Counter-Ransomware Initiative
The White House National Security Council this week is hosting more than 30 countries in a virtual meeting aimed at “accelerating cooperation” to combat ransomware worldwide, part of the Biden […]
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Homeland SecurityBusiness Opportunities
ICE Issues RFI for Investigative Case Management Immigration and Customs Enforcement has issued a Request for Information for a requirement for continuing the enhancement and culture of innovation developed during […]
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Homeland SecurityContract Awards
Peraton Nabs $2.7B DHS Data Center and Cloud Services Contract The Department of Homeland Security in early October awarded Peraton a potential $2.76 billion, 10-year contract to provide information technology […]
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Homeland SecurityTech Developments
Smiths Detection Introduces Higher Throughput Scanner for Break Bulk Cargo Smiths Detection has introduced the high-speed HI-SCAN 100100V-2is, which has a belt speed of a half-meter per second, to meet […]
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Homeland SecurityPekoske Says $350M Needed Annually to Accelerate Deployments of New Checkpoint Scanners
The Transportation Security Administration needs about $350 million annually devoted to the acquisition and deployment of advanced checkpoint baggage scanners to be able to accelerate the fielding of the technology, […]