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SBI update
Tags: security , DHS , border fence , SBI , Mark Borkowski
DHS renews SBINet contract with Boeing despite shortcomings
DHS and Boeing understand that they must show successes in 2010 or risk major changes to the initiative. Lawmakers express frustration over lack of progress after three years, $1.1 billion.
Tags: contracting , technology , Mark Borkowski , Richard Stana , Bennie Thompson , Loretta Sanchez , Christopher Carney , DHS , GAO , House Homeland Security Committee , Boeing , Timothy Peters , Secure Border Initiative , SBINet
CBP wants company to analyze traffic at ports of entry
Agency releases sources sought notice for possible $30 million contract.
Tags: technology , contracting , DHS , small business , Ports of entry , FedBizOpps.gov
DHS deciding on future of SBInet
The border security program continues to experience delays. Secretary Napolitano calls for reassessment to make sure program is meeting agency's needs. DHS will not move forward with any new SBInet deployments in the near future.
Tags: security , technology , Mark Borkowski , Janet Napolitano , Bennie Thompson , Mark Souder , DHS , House Homeland Security Committee , Boeing , Heritage Foundation , Jena Baker-McNeil , SBINet , border security
DHS to limit employees' outside employment
The Homeland Security Department proposed a rule that would prohibit employees in certain DHS components from participating in certain outside jobs and activities. By drafting the proposals, DHS leaders are trying to prevent perceptions of conflicts of interest.
Tags: ethics , DHS , ICE , FEMA , management , policy , workforce , personnel issues , Ruben Gomez
How to fight a drug war without a leader
Tags: mngt , Asa Hutchinson , White House , transition , DEA , ATF , drug war
CBP drones patrolling US borders
Tags: security , technology , drones , John Stanton
CBP considers a neverending background check
Agency's Internal Affairs commissioner says his goal is to eventually have "the never-ending background investigation".
Tags: mngt , ethics , background check , Jim Tomsheck , Internal Affairs , polygraph
Panel: Cloud computing 'new way of doing business'
Fred Whiteside, project manager for the cloud computing program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and Wolf Tombe, chief technology officer, Customs and Border Protection joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris for a panel discussion on cloud computing in government.
Tags: cloud computing , 25-point IT reform plan , Federal Drive , IT , NIST , Fred Whiteside , Wolf Tombe
DHS coordinates interagency security at waterways, ports
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) brought forth a new plan, the Maritime Operations Coordination (MOC), that will improve cross-coordination efforts between the Coast Guard (USCG), Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Tags: maritime operations coordination , DHS , Coast Guard , ICE , security , Jory Heckman
