http://www.defensedaily.com Defense Daily en-us 2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 9:52:11 EST By Geoff Fein In the week since the Navy stood up its new Director of Information Dominance (N2/N6), the organization is moving ahead to become the single point of contact within the service for Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA), according to a top Navy... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8564.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST TeleCommunication Systems Inc. [TSYS] this week said it has acquired Solvern Innovations Inc., a provider of wireless communications products and solutions and training to customers in the Department of Defense and intelligence community. Terms of the deal... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8524.html Thu, 5 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST By Calvin Biesecker The time is now to begin implementing strong steps to defend the nation's "digital resources" and the effort must be led by an empowered director of a new cyber security center at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). That... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8508.html Tue, 3 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is conducting a three-week pilot test of Spectrum San Diego's CarSCAN X-Ray imaging system in conjunction with the Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority to conduct explosives screening... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8509.html Tue, 3 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST Cyber security legislation to be introduced later this year by two senators has five basic principles, including giving the Department of Homeland Security the backing and personnel needed to monitor federal civilian networks and defend against attacks, Sen... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8500.html Mon, 2 Nov 2009 0:00:00 EST The Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) strategy for investing in the development, purchase and deployment of screening technologies lacks key risk management principles as required in federal regulations and an agency effort to complete a risk... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8488.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT *The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded Battelle Memorial Institute a potential five-year, $13.2 million contract to provide testing and evaluation of homeland security related technologies for the measurement, sampling, removal and decontamination... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8436.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to review proposals from companies hoping to deliver a new-generation of bio-detection capabilities under the BioWatch program and expects now to award one or more contracts in November for additional... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8437.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is conducting a three-week pilot test of Spectrum San Diego's CarSCAN X-Ray imaging system in conjunction with the Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority to conduct explosives screening... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8438.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Sagem Securite and Hitachi have unveiled the first multimodal biometric device that incorporates fingerprint and finger vein imaging. FINGER VP can be used for one-to- one and one-to-many... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8439.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Cross Match Technologies has introduced a new version of its Be.U mobile biometrics device, the Be.U e-Passport that is optimized for use as border checkpoints and immigration... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8440.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Customs and Border Protection has awarded ManTech International [MANT] a potential three-year, $99.8 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide a full range of program... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8441.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC] has won a potential five-year, $85 million task order under the General Service Administration's Millennia contract to provide cyber training in support of the Defense Cyber Investigations Training Academy in Maryland... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8442.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT General Dynamics [GD] has won a potential five-year, single award $22 million contract from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to secure credentials for... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8443.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded Raytheon [RTN] a one-year, $11 million task order under the Security Equipment Integration Services indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, to... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8444.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT OSI Systems [OSIS] has received $56.2 million in orders from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Abu Dhabi customs for various cargo, baggage and aviation security screening equipment. The largest order, worth $29 million, is from CBP for multiple Eagle... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8445.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Lockheed Martin's [LMT] Savi business unit has received $6.6 million in orders under the Defense Department's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) III contract to provide standards-based RFID devices, the first order for the... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8446.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Reveal Imaging Technologies has received a $3.9 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology branch to develop a whole body imaging system based on active millimeter wave sensor technology and acoustic sensors. The... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8447.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT QinetiQ North America (QNA) has received a potential $15.6 million contract from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to manage services that facilitate in-transit visibility under the agency's Total Asset Visibility program. The work includes providing... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8448.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT Jupiter Corp. has received a $5.9 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration to continue providing personnel suitability and adjudication... http://www.defensedaily.com/sectors/homeland_defense/8449.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 0:00:00 EDT