Homeland Security Report

L-1 Identity Solutions [ID] has agreed to acquire Canada’s Bioscrypt Inc. in a $44 million stock-for-stock transaction, in a deal that would give it capabilities and customers in the biometric-based […]

OSI Systems [OSIS] says it has received a $5 million contract from an undisclosed international aviation customer for a new automated multi-view X-Ray system that will be used to screen […]

Osiris Therapeutics [OSIR] won a potential $224.7 million contract from the Defense Department for the development and possible purchase of Prochymal, an adult stem cell therapy, for the repair of […]

Brijot Imaging Systems has received a contract from a British government agency for the supply, installation and maintenance of the company’s passive millimeter wave imaging technology for use at seaports […]

Britain’s BAE Systems won a $29M contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to install its JETEYE Counter-Man-Portable Air Defense System (MANPADS) aboard three 767-200 passenger aircraft operated by […]

Raytheon [RTN] has launched Eagle-300, a wide area, long-range sensor providing a 360-degree view of a specific area, targeting national and homeland security type markets such as border security and […]

General Dynamics [GD] received a potential $21.8 million task order from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide 24/7 watch officer, technical, analytical and liaison support to the National […]

An operational test facility that will open this year will give the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) the ability to test new, emerging and upgraded technologies, examine how to fuse different […]

Cross Match Technologies has made a strategic investment in privately-held AssureTec Systems, a developer and supplier of document authentication systems, as part of the company’s strategy to offer more complete […]

Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray machines that will replace current X-Ray machines at aviation security checkpoints will be the main platform that gives screening officers better tools to find "bad things" […]