Cyber

By Calvin Biesecker Based on the development and testing of a series of prototype tactical biometric collection and matching devices the past few years, the Navy is moving toward a […]

By Geoff Fein The Navy last week opened its Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Mission Package Support Facility (MPSF), a 46,000-square foot West Coast site to store, maintain and ready for […]

The Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, the USS Nassau (LHA-4), will be the first Atlantic Fleet large-deck ship to receive General Dynamic‘s [GD] Common Network Interface (CNI) designed to improve situational […]

Camber Corp. said yesterday it has acquired Veritas Analytics to bolster its capabilities in intelligence analysis and cyber security. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Northern Virginia-based Veritas has […]

Unisys [UIS] has developed an integrated platform that enables different types of iris recognition systems supplied by various vendors to work as part of a single system for identification purposes. […]

By Calvin Biesecker Testing over the spring and summer of biometric technologies to record the departure of foreign nationals from U.S. airports was successful, according to an official with the […]

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday said that her department has received new authority to staff up to 1,000 cybersecurity related positions over the next three years as part of […]

Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC] and Germany’s Siemens [SI] have each won contracts worth close to $500 million each from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide computing hardware and services […]

By Geoff Fein The Marine Corps and Navy are expected to begin fielding this fall an over the horizon, on-the-move command and control system that can be integrated into a […]

By Geoff Fein Earlier this month, Raytheon [RTN] unveiled its latest naval self-defense radar technology–the AN/SPY-5, phased-array system, which can track more targets compared to dish arrays and simultaneous threat […]