Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate has initiated the second Rapid Technology Application Program (RTAP) Broad Agency Announcement to meet the rapid technology development needs of […]

*Cross Match Technologies, which last month renewed plans for its initial public stock offering (IPO), has postponed that offering again, citing volatile conditions in the nation’s financial markets. “The company […]

The Army Contracting Agency at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., is soliciting commercially available equipment for the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) in the areas of field portable chemical, […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] will compete to design and install the Coast Guard’s Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS), a two-way maritime digital data communication system that will improve safety and security […]

The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD) is soliciting industry comments on a set of physical and electronic standards for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) […]

By Calvin Biesecker In the wake of recent reports about federal airport security screeners failing to uncover most fake bombs taken through checkpoints by covert Red Teams, the Transportation Security […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] recently said it will be competing to design and install the Coast Guard’s Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS), a two-way maritime digital communication system that will improve […]

By Calvin Biesecker Officials from seaports in the United States told Congress this week that demand for mandatory new federal worker identification credentials significantly outstrips the U.S. government’s expectations, potentially […]

By George Lobsenz Wackenhut Corp., saying the company has failed to keep up with major new security demands in the nuclear industry, last week announced "a new strategic direction" under […]

By Calvin Biesecker Officials from seaports in the United States told Congress this week that demand for mandatory new federal worker identification credentials significantly outstrips the U.S. government’s expectations, potentially […]