Latest Department of Homeland Security Stories
U.S. and Canadian corporations will save time and money by implementing AuthenticID's pictureID - the only identity authentication solution on the market with the ability to validate with 100 percent accuracy a person's identity in less than three seconds. pictureID's innovative functionality is possible due to AuthenticID's access to qualified anti-terrorism technology from the Department of Homeland Security, providing direct access to document issuers in the U.S. states and Canada....
FALLS CHURCH, Va., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that will enable the expansion of cybersecurity protections for the nation's critical infrastructure. Northrop Grumman is now starting the security accreditation process which is required before approval to operate as a commercial services provider under the DHS Enhanced Cybersecurity Services (ECS) program....
The National Homeland Defense Foundation, the organization that brought government and industry together at The NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM on Homeland Security and Defense™, announced today that it is partnering with Ridge Global, an international security and risk management firm headed by former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge – to launch and host The NHDF Global Forum, a premier gathering of security experts from around the world. Colorado Springs, CO (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 The...
GLEN MILLS, Pa., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Ardian Group Inc. was honored on April 23, 2013 as a recipient of the 2012 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Achievement Award. Ardian Group is an event management and technology services company that focuses on data collection, access control, and cloud-based systems. The Small Business Achievement Award recognized Ardian Group's outstanding work in support of the DHS mission under the supervision of the United...
LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The USC Stevens Center for Innovation, a university-wide resource that helps USC innovators make impact with their ideas, announced today that ARMORWAY Inc., has been issued an exclusive license to commercialize software that provides intelligently randomized security patrols for resource optimization of security agencies in order to make airports, municipalities, borders and waterways all over the world more secure. "Protecting...
WASHINGTON, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of the Massachusetts State Senate delivered a letter to Governor Deval Patrick urging Massachusetts's compliance with the federal REAL ID Act. This came after the Coalition for a Secure Driver's License (CSDL) filed a Public Records Request with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) regarding the state's low level of compliance with the federal regulations. (Logo:...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gryphon Technologies, LC was recently awarded a competitively bid Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Department of Homeland Security for Technical, Acquisition, and Business Support Services (TABSS) Domain 1, Program Management, Engineering and Technology Support Services with a total value of $11 billion across all domains and tracks. With 47 bids received, Gryphon was among only 12 awardees for the Domain 1 Track...
HERNDON, Va., Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to become a Commercial Services Provider in the Enhanced Cybersecurity Services program. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110419/PH85737LOGO-b ) The MOA formalizes a relationship that allows DHS to provide government-furnished information to Lockheed Martin to support efforts in defending critical...
CLEVELAND, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SecureState, a leader in information security assessments and protection services today announced a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Under this union, SecureState will work closely with DHS to improve the nation's overall computer network defense posture. SecureState's commitment to the security community is exhibited by its regular blogs, whitepapers, presentations and...
The pre-configured Pak makes it easy for IT admins to lockdown, configure or disable Java. (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 PolicyPak Software is making it easier for IT admins to manage their love/hate relationship with Java. Last week, the Department of Homeland Security issued a security alert for Java 7, due to its zero day vulnerabilities. Even after a “fix” by Oracle, Java remains on the DHS list. The new software from PolicyPak gives admins the ability to manage almost all areas of...
