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Inside the Reporter's Notebook: A deeper focus on strategic sourcing, boosting acquisition and cyber workforces
News and buzz in the acquisition and IT communities that you may have missed this week.
Tags: Jason Miller , Inside the Reporters Notebook , technology , acquisition , industry , Joe Jordan , Mike Smith , DHS , OFPP , CBP , acquisition workforce , strategic sourcing , DoD , cybersecurity , Keith Alexander , Carl Levin , U.S. Cyber Command
Budget pressures lead to missed contracting deadlines for CBP
The agency has chosen to let some acquisition schedules slip, as a solution to constrained budgets. By doing so, CBP increases the likelihood of successful acquisition projects, said an agency executive.
Tags: budget , CBP , DHS , Nick Nayak , aquisition , contracting , Ruben Gomez
In Depth interviews - May 22
On the In Depth show blog, you can listen to the interviews, find more information about the guests on the show each day and links to additional resources.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Adam Kinzinger , Tom Shoop , GovExec , Stan Czerwinski , GAO , CBP
DoD saving CBP's bottom line
A Defense Department program to share military equipment with federal, state and local agencies could ease budget pressure at the Homeland Security Department. Already, Customs and Border Protection has used military drones and radar-equipped airships to track drug smugglers and human traffickers.
Tags: CBP , DHS , DoD , GAO , SBINet , budget , Paul Stockton , Candice Miller , Richard Stana , House Homeland Security Committee , Ruben Gomez
Customs and Border Protection
Mark Borkowski
Executive Director
Secure Border Initiative
July 23, 2009
Tags: management , Agency of the Month , Customs and Border Protection , Secure Border Initiative , Ruben Gomez
SBINet Executive Director Mark Borkowski explains reassessment of program
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano has ordered a departmentwide reassessment of the $6-to-8 billion SBInet program.
Tags: technology , homeland security , SBINet , Boeing
SBI update
Tags: security , DHS , CBP , border fence , SBI ,
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 , Richard Stana , Bennie Thompson , Loretta Sanchez , Christopher Carney , DHS , CBP , GAO , House Homeland Security Committee , Boeing , Timothy Peters , Secure Border Initiative , SBINet
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 , Janet Napolitano , Bennie Thompson , Mark Souder , DHS , CBP , House Homeland Security Committee , Boeing , Heritage Foundation , Jena Baker-McNeil , SBINet , border security
SBInet lives on in parts of DHS border protection plan
A new southwestern border security technology strategy is in the works. We get details from CBS's Mark Borkowski.
Tags: Federal Drive , CBP , DHS , SBINet , technology , acquisition , management , contracting , OTIA
