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Homeland Security

NIST Seeks Support with NSTIC Implementation

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Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking technical, advisory and program support to assist in its role in the implementation of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC). NIST says it will work collaboratively with the private sector, advocacy groups, public sector agencies and other organizations to improve the privacy, security, and convenience of sensitive online transactions. The agency plans a five-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity contract. Deloitte and Touche LLP helped support the Department of…

Congress

Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) has raised concerns with the “Army’s mismanagement” of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, and is seeking assurance that the Marine Corps can be supported […]

Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

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Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]