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Vets to receive career and financial guidance Gradient Gives Back program
Thu, 2010-03-18 03:35 PM
The Minneapolis, MN-based Gradient Financial Group, a financial services firm, and Afterburner, a specialist in team building events and corporate training workshops, are seeking up to 50...
DHS tells Congress about its outreach to ethnic and religious communities
Thu, 2010-03-18 02:05 PM
The DHS official in charge of the department’s civil rights and civil liberties activities testified before a House subcommittee on March 17 about her office’s ongoing outreach to Arab American,...
Fed decision makers liken agency tech adoption to vintage cars, survey finds
Wed, 2010-03-17 04:17 PM
Federal decision makers are “perpetually behind the curve in technology adoption compared to the private sector, and hampered in technology adoption as a result of old legislation.”
Sonasoft joins the Intel ESAA program
Wed, 2010-03-17 03:47 PM
San Jose, CA-based Sonasoft Inc., an emerging provider of archiving, disaster recovery, and data backup / recovery solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, reports that its business...
Grants available to study computing in the cloud
Tue, 2010-03-16 03:07 PM
The National Science Foundation is offering grants to “science and engineering communities” to conduct “research and education activities in cloud computing and data-intensive computing, and their...
Lionbridge awarded DHS contract for over-the-phone interpretation services
Fri, 2010-03-12 04:51 PM
Waltham, MA-based Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. has won a DHS / USCIS contract for over-the-phone interpretation services.  The contract, which the company expects to be worth approximately $7...
Guident wins SEC contract
Thu, 2010-03-11 04:32 PM
Herndon, VA-based Guident, an integrator of business intelligence, management consulting and systems engineering services, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (...
Vanguard Integrity Professionals offers scholarships for unemployed cyber-security professionals
Thu, 2010-03-11 03:43 PM
Vanguard Integrity Professionals, the Las Vegas-based provider of IBM mainframe security training, has announced that the company will offer up to 50 three-day training scholarships for unemployed...
IG reviews DHS contracts awarded through ‘other than full and open competition’
Wed, 2010-03-10 05:12 PM
DHS’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released the results of its congressionally mandated review of the department’s contracts awarded during fiscal year 2009 through “other than full and open...
‘Cyber Challenge’ hopes to gather ideas to promote cyber-security
Thu, 2010-03-04 12:26 PM
DHS has launched what it calls a “Cyber Challenge” competition to elicit ideas from the public about ways to raise public awareness about the need for enhanced cyber-security. Proposals, which are...
DoD and USCG sexual assault prevention and response programs need improvement, GAO finds
Wed, 2010-03-03 12:48 PM
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has revisited its 2008 report on Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) sexual assault prevention and response programs and the...
Homeland Security Policy Institute names new steering committee members
Wed, 2010-03-03 12:45 PM
The George Washington University Homeland Security Policy Institute (HSPI) has appointed 14 new steering committee members.  HSPI describes the group as a “bipartisan cadre.” It includes two...

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Grant available for 2010 survey of campus law enforcement agencies
What kind of a job are campus law enforcement agencies doing to keep your college-age kids’ schools safe?
General Dynamics opens new data center for USCIS
General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of Falls Church, VA-based General Dynamics, has opened a new enterprise data center in Westminster, CO, to serve as the technology operations and maintenance infrastructure support (TOMIS)...
XIO Strategies appoints new EVP
Vienna, VA-based XIO Strategies Inc., a supply chain management and communications consulting firm, reports that Gary Moore has joined its practice as executive vice president.Moore served previously as the director of logistics at the Federal...
Curriculum development: Training for correctional industries directors
The National Institute of Corrections’ Transition and Offender Workforce Development and Academy divisions are offering a single grant for the development a “competency based, blended modality training curriculum that will provide Correctional...
 

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