Homeland Security Report
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UncategorizedTSA Updates Technology Investment Plan But Funding Still Unclear
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in late December released an updated version of its 2015 technology investment plan that outlines changes in its development and acquisition expectations, new initiatives, and […]
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UncategorizedBriefing
Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.), the ranking member on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, says Customs and Border Protection award last November of a $297 million contract to […]
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HSR, Dec. 13, 2017
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- TSA Chief Looks to Reprogram FY ’18 Funds to Purchase Advanced Checkpoint Scanners
- CBP Plans to Add Facial Recognition to Trusted Traveler Program
- TSA Exploring Further Segmentation of Airport Checkpoint Based on Risk
- Earnings News & Notes
- Tech Developments
- Contract Awards
- Business Opportunities
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UncategorizedBusiness Opportunities
FBI Surveys Market for Facial Recognition Vendors The FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services Division has released a Request for Information to identify potential sources that plan to participate in the […]
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UncategorizedContract Awards
USCIS Awards CSRA Potential $12M Task Order Extension CSRA [CSRA] has received a five-month task order extension from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) worth up to $12.4 million to […]
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UncategorizedTech Developments
California Working with NNSA on Dirty Bomb Protection The state of California is participating in a National Nuclear Security Administration program to reduce the possibility of medical isotopes becoming ammunition […]
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UncategorizedTSA Exploring Further Segmentation of Airport Checkpoint Based on Risk
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering adding another trusted traveler category to its risk-based approach to security screening at airport checkpoints to allow highly vetted travelers to speed through […]
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UncategorizedCBP Plans to Add Facial Recognition to Trusted Traveler Program
Having already committed to using facial recognition technology to verify the identities of foreign nationals departing the U.S. on international flights, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) plans to add the […]
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UncategorizedTSA Chief Looks to Reprogram FY ’18 Funds to Purchase Advanced Checkpoint Scanners
Computed tomography-based scanning systems are the technology of the future for checkpoint screening of carry-on items and the plan is to begin buying the systems within a year as long […]