Homeland Security
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Business/FinancialAnalogic Snags TSA Contract For Next Round Of Checkpoint CT Systems
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last Friday awarded Analogic a potential $198.4 million contract to provide advanced scanning systems used to screen carry-on bags at passenger security checkpoints at U.S. […]
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Homeland SecurityHouse Homeland Security Members Release Draft Bill Requiring Cyber Incident Reporting
A House Democrat last Friday released a bipartisan draft bill that would mandate that certain sectors of industry report cyber incidents to the federal government to increase situational awareness about […]
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CyberDHS Set To Launch Cybersecurity Service For Workforce
The Department of Homeland Security is nearing the finish line in one of its key efforts to improve its ability to hire and retain cybersecurity professionals with the imminent standup […]
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CongressHASC Provision Would Have DHS Establish Cyber Threat Collaborative
A proposed defense policy bill set to be introduced next week includes a legislative provision directing the Department of Homeland Security to standup a new cyber threat information hub for […]
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CyberWhite House Details New Cybersecurity Efforts Following Biden’s Meeting With Industry
Immediately following a series of meetings at the White House on Wednesday to examine ways to strengthen the collective efforts of the federal government and private sector in bolstering the […]
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White House Says Government, Industry Commitments Will Follow From Cyber Meeting
President Biden and a number of his senior officials Wednesday afternoon met with leaders of some of the nation’s key economic sectors to discuss how the federal government and private […]
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Homeland SecurityUS, Singapore Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation
The U.S. and Singaporean governments have signed three agreements to expand cooperation in cybersecurity in the areas of defense, finance and homeland security as part of Vice President Kamala Harris’ […]
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COVID-19Vaccines Not Required But Testing Is for Contractors Working At DHS Facilities, Department Says
The Department of Homeland Security is not requiring contractors working at its facilities to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, but beginning this Wednesday it is requiring that industry personnel […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Begins Drone Detection Testing At Miami Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) earlier this month at Miami International Airport (MIA) kicked off a test and evaluation program of technologies that can passively detect, track and identify (DTI) […]
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CyberEasterly Outlines Near-Term Priorities
Just over a month in the job leading the Department of Homeland Security’s agency billed as the nation’s “quarterback” for cybersecurity, Jen Easterly on Tuesday outlined her near-term priorities, which […]