Lockheed Team Updates FBI Fingerprint ID System; Stephanie Hill Comments

Lockheed Team Updates FBI Fingerprint ID System; Stephanie Hill Comments A Lockheed Martin-led team has added a new palmprint technology and other upgrades to a fingerprint identification system the FBI…

Accenture Technology to Help Airport Scan Faces and E-Verify Passports

Accenture Technology to Help Airport Scan Faces and E-Verify Passports Dublin Airport is testing an automated border control system that uses technology from Accenture and SITA designed to electronically verify…

DHS Seeks Single Vendor for ID Mgmt System

DHS Seeks Single Vendor for ID Mgmt System The Department of Homeland Security plans to release a solicitation in June for an identity management system intended to centralize…

CACI Wins Additional $9.7M for Biometric Programs

CACI Wins Additional $9.7M for Biometric Programs CACI International has been awarded an additional $9.7 million for a biometrics program management and engineering services contract, Biometric Update reports. Under…

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Mandiant Report: Chinese Cyber Unit Resumes Hacks on US Firms

Mandiant Report: Chinese Cyber Unit Resumes Hacks on US Firms

According to cybersecurity firm Mandiant, after a three-month hiatus, a team of hackers working for China’s People’s Liberation Army has started to attack targets once again, including raids on U.S. corporations, according to the NY Times.  David Sanger and Nicole Perlroth write that China’s Unit 61398 is using different…

Expert Input on Breach Detection

Expert Input on Breach Detection

SoundOff is a new section of The New New Internet featuring the thoughts and perspectives of top industry experts and thought leaders on the biggest issues facing the cyber marketplace. These executives are drawn from the U.S. government contracting industry. Expert Input on Breach Detection…

Northrop Selected for Navy Laser Weapon Development Program; Steve Hixson Comments

Northrop Selected for Navy Laser Weapon Development Program; Steve Hixson Comments

Northrop Grumman Corp. has won a contract to develop a prototype for laser weapons that will serve as the defense system for U.S. Navy ships. The Navy’s solid state laser technology maturation program is geared toward developing high-power lasers and components for field use, according…

Lockheed Team Updates FBI Fingerprint ID System; Stephanie Hill Comments

Lockheed Team Updates FBI Fingerprint ID System; Stephanie Hill Comments

A Lockheed Martin-led team has added a new palmprint technology and other upgrades to a fingerprint identification system the FBI uses to identify suspects and solve cold cases. The FBI’s Next Generation Identification program is designed to provide biometric services to more than 18,000 law…

Juniper, Guavus to Build Network Behavior ID Platform

Juniper, Guavus to Build Network Behavior ID Platform

Juniper Networks and Guavus have partnered to engineer a big data analytics and intelligence platform intended to help identify patterns in network behavior, eWeek.com reported Tuesday. Nathan Eddy writes the Junos Network Analytics systems comprise of BizReflex and NetReflex products that take and analyze information…