DHS Posts Ad To Vendors For Cyber Security Solutions
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DHS Awards 4 Contractors a Total of $389M
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton, General Dynamics, SAIC, and SRA International contracts that amount to $389 million. The companies will provide national security communications support, as well as technical analysis, training, emergency operations planning, and equipment purchases. According to General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems President, Lou Von Thaer, [...]
DHS Grants Raytheon 2nd-Phase Of SWARM
The US Department of Homeland Security awarded the second-phase of a five-phase project to Raytheon’s Stand-Off Waring Against Radiological Materials (SWARM). The 8-month contract is worth $1.176 million; if all options are utilized the contract would total $2.9 million. The DHS’ Domestic Nuclear Detection Office under the Exploratory Research in Nuclear Detection Technology is heading the program. “The [...]
Cybersecurity Remains a Hot Commodity Despite Recession
According to an article in USA Today, firms that deal with cyber security are booming, even while the rest of the economy is busting. America’s Growth Capital (AGC) reports that 55 security firms have already been acquired this year. The article cites two main sources for this seemingly constantly increasing demand for security firms. On [...]
