DHS is sponsoring the development of new Lobster Eye sensors that mimic the unique capabilities of their namesake crustaceans in detecting images through wood, concrete and steel.
A new bill introduced earlier this week would require agencies to set penalties for vendors on contracts worth $500,000 or more if the company did not implement a comprehensive personal data privacy and security program.
SGIS, a small contractor, will provide technology support services to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Charleston under a new contract worth as much as $157.8 million.
Computer Sciences Corp. will provide systems engineering and technical support services to DOD under a new contract that could be worth as much as $70 million.
Sen. Hillary Clinton added language to the Senate's Fiscal 2008 Omnibus Appropriations spending package to tighten controls on DHS contractor award fees.
Contractors will find ample opportunities next year for projects that help state and local governments lay a foundation for a robust infrastructure for health IT systems, reports Input.
EDS Corp. will take on additional Medicare claims processing work under a new $33 million task order for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' Enterprise Data Center.
Point One has been signed by GSA and DOD to the first of what could be many enterprise software license deals for data and records management software.
Officials at Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. are considering selling off the company's lucrative government contracting business to concentrate on commercial consulting.
Cyios Corp. has won a contract from the Army to develop and support information technology systems that provide timely information for Pentagon decision makers.
The omnibus spending bill approved by the House yesterday includes $34.9 billion in baseline funding for DHS in fiscal 2008 and boosts departmental IT contracting efforts focused on U.S. Visit and the Real ID Act.
