The quest for the holy grail

Government, industry keep hunting for ever-elusive trusted computing.

Harvest time

Network vendors ready to reap tasks under huge telecommunications contract.

A helping hand

Incubators build new tech businesses.

By land and sea

Technology, integration fuel secure border opportunities.

Hannon | Dressed for economic success

A conversation with Robert Hannon, Anne Arundel Economic Development Corp. president.

FBI seeks assistance from small business

The bureau will issue 10 indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts to small businesses on a new IT Operations Division task order contract.

News briefs

Ending a three-month delay, the Transportation Worker Identification Credential program is ready to begin enrollment of port workers, DHS said.

DOJ targets illegal tech exports

The Justice Department, in a move to more aggressively prosecute people illegally exporting U.S. technologies, is creating task forces in regions with a high concentration of high-tech companies.

New homeland security strategy underscores resilience

The White House released an updated National Strategy for Homeland Security this week.

SRA lands NIH technical services deal

SRA International won a task order to provide a broad range of technical services to the National Institutes of Health's Office of Research Services.

Tetra Tech scores FAA work

Tetra Tech Inc. will provide information technology operational support to the Federal Aviation Administration under a newly awarded contract.

CMS grants to help improve state medical care

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded a second round of Medicaid Transformation Grants totaling nearly $52 million to 16 states and Puerto Rico.

Otto joins Agilex Technologies

Robert Otto, former chief technology officer and chief information officer of the U.S. Postal Service, has joined Agilex Technologies.

Orizon scores new federal work

Orizon Inc., an 8(a) IT services firm, has won several contracts worth a total of about $13 million.

TSA begins port worker ID enrollments

Ending a three-month delay, the Transportation Workers Identification Credential program is ready to begin enrollments of port workers on Oct. 16.

Artel wins NRC information security renewal

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has awarded a follow-on contract to Artel Inc. to provide personnel to work in NRC's Office of Information Services.

ECS to build messaging system for TSA

Electronic Consulting Services has won a task order to design and install a modern messaging system for the TSA Office of Law Enforcement.

Four win DHS security clearance work

Four companies have been awarded contracts worth up to $30 million each by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement division to conduct security clearance background investigations.

GAO: Funding tight for seaport security

The Coast Guard faces budget challenges in obtaining the $260 million it estimates is needed to upgrade its command centers to meet the requirements of the Safe Port Act, according to a new GAO report.

FAA to step into NextGen with avionics

By 2020, all aircraft flying in the country's most congested airspace should be fitted with satellite-based avionics, the FAA proposed Oct. 2.