Homeland Security
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Homeland Security
Acro Introduces Nitro Explosive Tester
Acro, Inc. [ACRI], which sells a pen-like device that tests for improvised peroxide-based explosives such as TATP, has introduced a similar device called the ACRO-N.E.T., which is a nitro explosive […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Postpones Certification of ASPs; Basham Says CSDs Still Not Ready
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has postponed a decision on certifying the cost benefits of new radiation detection portal monitors based on the concerns of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), […]
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Homeland Security
QinetiQ Launches Fiber Optic Sensor Product for Security
Britain’s QinetiQ has launched OptaSense, a buried cable fiber optic sensor solution that detects multiple, simultaneous disturbances every 10 meters over a 40 kilometer length of installed cable. QinetiQ says […]
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Homeland Security
Cubic Establishes Maritime Security Program
Cubic Corp. [CUB] has launched a new business initiative focused on port and maritime security and hopes to assist federal regulators and the domestic and international port and shipping communities […]
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Homeland Security
Coda Octopus Delivers First of Three UIS to Coast Guard
Coda Octopus Group, Inc. [CDOC] has delivered the first of three Underwater Inspection Systems (UIS) to the Coast Guard under a $2.6 million contract signed with the Technical Support Working […]
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Homeland Security
U.K. Selects Raytheon Team for $1.3B e-Borders Contract
The United Kingdom’s Home Office this month selected Raytheon [RTN] for a $1.3 billion contract to develop and install a border security system that will allow British authorities to check […]
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Business/FinancialCubic Corp. Establishes Maritime Security Service Program
Cubic Corp. [CUB] said yesterday it has established a new business initiative to assist federal regulators and the international port and shipping community in achieving compliance with new seaport security […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Agrees With GAO’s Suggestions For Improving Airport Security
Transportation Security Administrator Kip Hawley last week told a House panel that his agency concurs with new suggestions put forth by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to tighten airport security […]
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DHS Touts Success of Coast Guard’s At-Sea Biometrics Pilot
A limited trial by the Coast Guard of fingerprint capture and identification technology has helped reduce the flow of illegal immigration by nearly 50 percent in the Mona Passage, which […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Postpones Certification of Next Generation Radiation Portal Monitors
By Calvin Biesecker Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has postponed a decision on certifying the cost benefits of new radiation detection portal monitors based on the concerns of Customs and […]