Homeland Security

Legislation introduced by House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) would require the Department of Homeland Security to form a working group with industry stakeholders to help find the […]

Cogent Systems [COGT] has acquired the Security Solutions Division of MAXIMUS [MMS] for $5 million in cash, in a deal that will help move it beyond its base of fingerprint […]

IBM [IBM] has joined the Lockheed Martin [LMT] team that earlier this year won the FBI’s potential $1 billion program to develop and implement the multi-modal Next Generation Identification (NGI) […]

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week expanded the pilot test of American Science & Technology‘s [ASEI] backscatter-based SmartCheck personnel screening system to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), AS&E says. […]

Aethlon Medical, Inc. [AEMD] says it will submit a contract response to a recent Broad Agency Announcement for the development and evaluation of category A, B and C bio-terror threats. […]

OSI Systems [OSIS] has been developing new algorithms and inspection techniques for special nuclear materials under a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and expects to begin integrating the technology into […]

Camero USA has launched the Xaver 400 handheld device to its series of through-wall imaging products. The Xaver 400, which weighs six pounds, can penetrate concrete, reinforced concrete, cinder block, […]

L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] 1Q08 1Q07 Sales $116M $70M Net Inc. ($1.9M, 0.03) ($8.8M, 0.12) Losses narrowed on higher sales and improved gross margins. Organic revenue growth was 20 percent, […]

Accenture [ACN] and CPS Human Resource Services have each received new contract extensions valued at up to $37 million and $73 million respectively from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to […]

Raytheon [RTN] is doing about $1 billion in annual sales in its security business and can do even better by honing its focus across the company and seeking broader market […]