Sequestration could cost a million small business jobs

Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector:  federal_agencies_legislative Small businesses government contractors in California, Texas and Virginia could be the hardest hit if mandatory government budget cuts hit early next year, with almost one million small business government contractor and non-contractor jobs lost nationwide, according to a study released on Sept. 20….

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AS&E’s advanced imaging technology contract from TSA could reach $245 million

Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector:  airport_aviation_security Image Caption:  Another vendor’sAIT system in use TSA has awarded an indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to American Science and Engineering Inc., of Billerica, MA, to deliver an unspecified number of “second generation” Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) screening systems for use at…

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Whitestone Group gets $104 million FAA contract

Adrian Courtenay Top Priority Sector:  security_services Image Caption:  John Clark, Sr. The Whitestone Group of Columbus, OH has been awarded a $104 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)  to provide security services at Control Towers and Airport Centers at 34 sites in the agency’s Eastern Security Area, which…

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Showcall, Inc. wins $5.9 million contract to help secure perimeters at political conventions

Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector:  perimeter_protection Image Caption:  Showcall installsconcrete barriers The U.S. Secret Service has awarded a $5.9 million contract to Showcall, Inc., of Halethorp, MD, to provide security assets, such as concrete barriers and anti-scale fencing, to safeguard the perimeters of the upcoming Republican and Democratic national conventions….

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Cloud Security Firm Gets $38 Million

Until now, Zscaler had been funded exclusively by internal investment. View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on National Cyber Security

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