Homeland Security

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has approved Priva Technologies as a service provider for the Registered Traveler (RT) program, making it the eighth company to meet the agency’s minimum criteria […]

The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to develop new chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear therapeutics, […]

IBM [IBM] last week lodged a protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over its loss to Lockheed Martin [LMT] for a potential $1 billion contract to develop a multi-modal […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Defense Department’s Biometrics Task Force (BTF) today plans to issue a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking mature biometric technologies that have the potential for being used […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last Thursday fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing rollout of an upgrade from two to 10-fingerprint collection for foreigners arriving at U.S. airports as part of the U.S. VISIT program is […]

By Calvin Biesecker Appearing before a House panel yesterday that is unhappy with the work done so far on a high-technology electronic border security project, government and industry officials admitted […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last weeky fully accepted the first installment of an integrated electronic border security system that includes a common operating picture for Border Patrol agents […]

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said the potential value of three blanket purchase agreements it awarded last week to meet the requirements of Homeland Security Presidential Directive […]

By Calvin Biesecker The Coast Guard’s new Maritime Patrol Aircraft is already showing "great capability" in its early going after one of the aircraft provided on-scene command last Wednesday above […]