Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
China Distributor Acquires Rapiscan X-Ray Systems
OSI Systems [OSIS] says its Rapiscan security division has received a $2 million order from its Chinese distributor, Ryan Security Technologies, Ltd., for its Rapiscan 500 series baggage and parcel […]
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Homeland Security
L-1 Receives $17M to Fingerprint California Daycare Workers
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] received a three-year, $17 million contract from the California Department of Social Services to process and enroll more than 300,000 daycare workers. Under California licensing regulations, […]
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Homeland Security
DTRA Seeks Research in Nuclear Detection, Forensics
The Pentagon’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is soliciting proposals for research in nuclear detection and forensics to keep pace with defense capability requirements. DTRA seeks proposals for advanced detector […]
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Homeland Security
GD’s PASS Card Contract Latest in Series of Credentialing, Document Wins
General Dynamics [GD] this month received a potential $93.3 million contract from the Department of State to produce a new border travel document, the PASS Card, continuing a series of […]
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Homeland Security
UDT Receives Purchase Order for Plague Detection Kits
Universal Detection Technology [UDTT] received a purchase order from Security Solutions International (SSI) for the company’s plague detection kits. SSI will showcase the kits at seminars and conferences where it […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Advisory Panel Recommends International Registered Traveler Program
By Calvin Biesecker An advisory panel charged by the Departments of Homeland Security and State to suggest ways to balance the nation’s security while maintaining a welcome mat in the […]
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Business/Financial
L-1 To Acquire Biometric Access Control Firm Bioscrypt
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] recently said it as agreed to acquire Bioscrypt Inc., a Canadian-based firm specializing in biometric access control primarily for commercial customers, for about $44 million in […]
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Homeland Security
Verified Identity Pass Selected As RT Services Provider For Dulles, Reagan Airports
By Calvin Biesecker The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority yesterday selected Verified Identity Pass to be the Registered Traveler (RT) Service Provider for both Dulles International and Ronald Reagan Washington National […]
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Homeland Security
SRA Creates Data Protection Practice
Pulling together various capabilities that currently reside within the company, SRA International [SRX] said recently it is building a complete life- cycle data protection business for federal and industry clients […]
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Homeland Security
NNSA ‘Transformation’ Plan Makes Few Changes In Weapons Complex
By George Lobsenz The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Friday released a draft plan for "transformation" of its nuclear weapons complex that calls for phasing out some plutonium operations at […]