Homeland Security
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin, Cognitec in Cooperative Agreement
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has signed a cooperative agreement with Germany-based facial recognition technology firm Cognitec Systems, firming up its ability to integrate and offer multi-modal biometric solutions. "This cooperation agreement […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Seeks Services from Service-Disabled Vets
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gain knowledge of Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) in advance of department-wide indefinite delivery, indefinite […]
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Business/Financial
L-1 Acquiring Biometric Access Control Firm Bioscrypt
L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] has agreed to acquire Canada’s Bioscrypt Inc. in a $44 million stock-for-stock transaction, in a deal that would give it capabilities and customers in the biometric-based […]
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Homeland Security
OSI Systems Gets International Contract for New Multi-View X-Ray System
OSI Systems [OSIS] says it has received a $5 million contract from an undisclosed international aviation customer for a new automated multi-view X-Ray system that will be used to screen […]
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Homeland Security
Osiris Nabs $225M DoD Contract for Acute Radiation Syndrome
Osiris Therapeutics [OSIR] won a potential $224.7 million contract from the Defense Department for the development and possible purchase of Prochymal, an adult stem cell therapy, for the repair of […]
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Homeland Security
Brijot Nabs U.K. Contract to Supply BIS-WDS GEN 2 at Ports
Brijot Imaging Systems has received a contract from a British government agency for the supply, installation and maintenance of the company’s passive millimeter wave imaging technology for use at seaports […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Awards BAE $29M to Test JETEYE on Commercial Flights
Britain’s BAE Systems won a $29M contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to install its JETEYE Counter-Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS) aboard three 767-200 passenger aircraft operated by […]
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Homeland Security
Raytheon Introduces Long-Range, 360-degree Sensor for Border Security
Raytheon [RTN] has launched Eagle-300, a wide area, long-range sensor providing a 360-degree view of a specific area, targeting national and homeland security type markets such as border security and […]
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Homeland Security
DoE IG Reveals Laptop Lapses At Y-12 Plant
By George Lobsenz In an "incident of security concern" at the Energy Department’s highly sensitive Y-12 plant, unauthorized laptop computers were repeatedly brought into the restricted area of the Tennessee […]
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Homeland Security
GD Gets $22M to Support DHS Coordinating Center
General Dynamics [GD] received a potential $21.8 million task order from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide 24/7 watch officer, technical, analytical and liaison support to the National […]