Crime watch on the move
Mesh network links surveillance cameras in temporary deployments.
Raytheon finishes first phase of FBI data system
Raytheon has installed the first phase of the FBI's National Data Exchange law enforcement information system.
Cities-at-risk list has some surprises
A new academic statistical study includes several small municipalities on the list of U.S. cities most vulnerable to terrorist attack while omitting major ports on the West Coast.
CRS: Satellite surveillance raises privacy questions
Congress might want to evaluate whether DHS' plan to use domestic spy satellites for counterterrorism and law enforcement is worth cost and risks, according to a new report.
US-VISIT has unfinished business: GAO
DHS' strategy for creating unique biometric identities for individuals under the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology is incomplete, auditors say.
Schambach joins CSC
Former Transportation Security Administration CIO Pat Schambach has joined Computer Sciences Corp. to run the company's homeland security business.
Telkonet, Mainline team on IP video surveillance
Telkonet Inc. and Mainline Information Systems Inc. have formed a partnership to provide IP video-surveillance technology to the public sector and other markets.
Northrop to upgrade FAA airspace system
Northrop Grumman will help the Federal Aviation Administration continue to improve air traffic control operations under a new contract.
In-Q-Tel invests in CoreStreet
In-Q-Tel, the intelligence community's investment arm, is putting funds into a company that makes a new type of access control system.
Advocacy groups cry foul over spectrum auction
Advocacy groups have asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate claims that an official adviser asked for millions of dollars in fees that might have scared off bidders for the D Block of radio spectrum.
Feds issue disaster plan blueprint
The Bush administration has revised its blueprint for dealing with natural and man-made disasters, with a focus on gaps identified by state and local emergency managers and other stakeholders.
Ariz. lawmakers balk at new driver's licenses
Opposition is building in Arizona's Legislature to a plan to authorize a hybrid driver's license that also would serve as a border-crossing card and would comply with the Real ID Act.
Legislators: DHS doing a poor job with data sharing
DHS is at risk for losing support for funding because it is not doing a good enough job of sharing information with state, local and federal homeland security officials.
Contractor employees implicated in passport breach
<font color="CC0000"><b>UPDATED</b></font color>?Stanley Inc. and Analysis Corp. were named as the contractors involved in the improper accessing of the passport file of presidential candidate Barack Obama.
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Skinner: Coast Guard falls short of performance goals
The Coast Guard is struggling to meet its homeland security missions in addition to its traditional missions, according to a new report from Homeland Security Inspector General Richard Skinner.
Into uncharted waters
Blogosphere brings contractors fresh problems on high-profile Deepwater project.
Virtualization to the rescue
Streamlined infrastructure protects vital government data and operations.
Registered traveler debuts in Washington
Dulles International and Reagan National airports have become the 15th and 16th airports in the country to begin offering the Registered Traveler service.
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