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Vannevar Earns FedRAMP High Authorization for AI-Enabled Mission Systems
Vannevar has obtained FedRAMP High Authorization in partnership with Knox Systems Authorization enables federal agencies to access Vannevar’s AI-powered mission systems The 2026 Homeland Security Summit will spotlight AI, cyber defense and more Vannevar has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, High Authorization for its artificial intelligence-powered systems for homeland security missions […] More
by Jane Edwards June 24, 2026, 11:08 am
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Procentrix Secures ICE SWIFT Task Order for Blue Line Bridge Platform
Procentrix was awarded an ICE task order supporting the Blue Line Bridge collaboration platform Blue Line Bridge enables secure information sharing and coordination across government agencies The platform is designed to speed up user onboarding and enhance real-time operational awareness Procentrix has secured a task order supporting the Blue Line Bridge, or BLB, program under Immigration […] More
by Miles Jamison June 23, 2026, 9:04 am
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CBP Buys Over 200 Anduril Extended Range Sentry Towers in $363M Deal
Anduril Industries has won a $363 million CBP contract for over 200 Extended Range Sentry Towers The 80-foot towers could spot and track objects beyond 5 miles, stretching to 7.5 miles with an operator involved The award builds on a partnership that began in 2019 with just five test towers Customs and Border Protection has […] More
by Kristen Smith June 15, 2026, 8:26 am
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Chugach Government Solutions Lands FEMA NDEMU Support Contract
Chugach Government Solutions has received a FEMA NDEMU classroom support contract CGS will support more than 1,500 annual courses and virtual events The 2026 Homeland Security Summit will examine AI, cyber defense and other DHS priorities Chugach Government Solutions has secured a contract from the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide […] More
by Jane Edwards June 10, 2026, 5:05 am
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CISA Eyes Competition for AWS Cloud Hosting Services Contract
CISA has unveiled plans for a potential $100 million AWS cloud hosting services contract Procurement will use the SEWP V contract vehicle The 2026 Homeland Security Summit will examine cyber, AI and modernization priorities The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency plans to compete a follow-on contract worth more than $100 million […] More
by Jane Edwards June 1, 2026, 10:48 am
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DHS Planning $100M Contract for TACTICS Program
The Department of Homeland Security intends to issue an indefinite-delivery contract under the Tactical Communications and Technical Investigative Comprehensive Solutions, or TACTICS, program, a new requirement valued at over $100 million. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Homeland Security Summit on Nov. 12 to hear directly from DHS leaders, gain insights on key priorities and connect […] More
by Miles Jamison May 5, 2026, 10:30 am
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GDIT Border Surveillance Towers Receive CBP Certification for Autonomous Operations
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured certification from U.S. Customs and Border Protection for its autonomous surveillance towers, clearing the systems for broader deployment in support of border security missions. GDIT said Wednesday CBP confirmed its towers meet federal requirements for funding and deployment under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, noting that the certification […] More
by Kristen Smith April 24, 2026, 8:34 am
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Parsons-GSIA JV Lands Coast Guard Contract for Program Management
A joint venture between Parsons and GSI Americas, or GSIA, has secured a contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to provide program management services. The Coast Guard operates as part of the Department of Homeland Security during peacetime, supporting a wide range of national security and public safety missions. As efforts like modernization and program […] More
by Jane Edwards April 16, 2026, 8:30 am
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Markwayne Mullin Sworn in as New Homeland Security Secretary
Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday was sworn in as new Department of Homeland Security secretary. The Senate on Monday confirmed Mullin in a 54-45 vote. Mullin succeeds Kristi Noem, former DHS secretary and a Wash100 Award winner, and becomes the latest official to join President Donald Trump’s cabinet. He takes charge of DHS at a time when […] More
by Gabriella DeCesare March 24, 2026, 12:00 am
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Parsons Deploys DroneArmor C-UAS System at Southern Border for Federal National Security Customer
Parsons has deployed its DroneArmor counter-unmanned aircraft system, or C-UAS, to protect personnel, communities and critical infrastructure along the U.S. southern border in support of a federal national security customer. The Chantilly, Virginia-based company said Wednesday the system has completed government testing and achieved Technology Readiness Level 9 capability. What Capabilities Does DroneArmor Provide? DroneArmor […] More
by Elodie Collins February 5, 2026, 7:55 am
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SNC Secures Spot on Missile Defense Agency’s $151B SHIELD Contract Vehicle
SNC has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Missile Defense Agency under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense, or SHIELD, vehicle, which is valued at up to $151 billion. The company said that it will provide MDA with technologies to protect the homeland. The Golden Dome of America is only one of the many […] More
by Elodie Collins December 29, 2025, 9:24 am
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Parsons Awarded Coast Guard Contract to Modernize Biometrics System
Parsons has secured a five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to modernize the U.S. Coast Guard’s Biometrics at Sea System, or BASS 2.0, a platform used to collect and analyze biometric data for maritime law enforcement and national security missions. BASS 2.0 supports Coast Guard operations that require identity verification, fingerprint and facial recognition, and secure data sharing […] More
by Kristen Smith November 11, 2025, 10:48 am