Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response FEMA intends to award a contract worth just under $500,000 to the International Association of Emergency Managers, headquartered in Falls Church, VA, to evaluate the effectiveness of the National Integration Center’s current Private Sector Preparedness Program. The contract will also ask the emergency managers…
LRAD lands U.S. Air National Guard order for LRAD 100X units
Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection Image Caption: LRAD’s 100X LRAD Corp., a provider of long range acoustic hailing devices (AHDs), announced on Sept. 26 that it has received a new order from the U.S. Air National Guard for LRAD 100X systems. The order totals $550,000 and is scheduled to ship this…
Technica Corp. lands security engineering BPA to support FBI and DOJ
Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Miguel ColladoTechnica’s CEO Technica Corp., a provider of systems engineering, software development, information assurance and product solutions for the federal government, announced on Sept. 4 that it won a significant new General Services Administration Blanket Purchase Agreement (GSA BPA) for information assurance (IA) security…
AS&E lands $2.5 million contract for ZBV systems for Latin American law enforcement
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Image Caption: ZBV R-Classfrom AS&E American Science and Engineering, Inc. (“AS&E”), a supplier of X-ray detection solutions, announced on Sept. 4 the receipt of a $2.5 million order for ZBV R-Class X-ray screening systems — AS&E’s rugged ZBV system built for harsh terrain. The ZBV systems…
ObjectVideo lands $15.6 million IARPA contract to develop ‘geolocation’ technology
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv ObjectVideo, Inc., a supplier of intelligent video, announced on July 23 that it has been awarded a $15.6 million contract by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) incisive analysis office to develop a technology that, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Using the internet lands ‘hacker’ back in prison
Mr Cleary, 19, is accused of being a member of the hacktivist group LulzSec as it carried out a series of attacks on targets including the UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency, the CIA and News International. A court heard that he had contacted the former LulzSec leader Hector Xavier Monsegur…
Making fake ID’s lands Whitman College student in jail
Walla Walla police find magnetic stripe-encoder and blank ID cards in student’s dorm room. View full post on id theft jail – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security Gergory Evans
Trojan hack lands cycle star Floyd Landis with suspended sentence
Disgraced former Tour de France cyclist Floyd Landis should be given an 18-month suspended prison sentence for his part in an alleged plot to hack the French national anti-doping laboratory (LNDD) using Trojans, a prosecutor has said. The planting of computer Trojans for the purposes of data theft is usually…