Raytheon bridges ‘knowledge gaps’
in advancement of border security
Exclusive interview with
Brian Seagrave
Vice President, Homeland Security
Raytheon Co.
As vice president of homeland security at Raytheon Co., Brian Seagrave leads Raytheon’s strategy in global homeland security markets, including border security, immigration control and critical infrastructure protection. His 24-year career in government services has largely focused on supporting agencies in re-engineering operations to apply technology to deliver more effective and efficient solutions.
In an exclusive interview with Paul Scott Abbott, deputy editor of Maritime & Border Security News, Seagrave discusses Raytheon’s “art of the possible” approach and offers advice on how industry leaders can make the most out of their participation in the Border Security Expo, to be held April 28 and 29 in Phoenix.
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Border Security Expo set
for April 28-29 in Phoenix
An exhibit floor filled with leading-edge technology will provide procurers and suppliers in the multibillion-dollar border security arena ample opportunities for interaction, while a high-level conference will offer the latest information on the effort to secure U.S. borders as the fourth annual Border Security Expo convenes April 28 and 29 in Phoenix.
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President proposes
cutback for SBInet
President Obama is proposing a funding cutback that could put the brakes on the federal government’s multibillion-dollar “virtual fence” initiative along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Napolitano unveils
2011 budget request
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has unveiled the department’s $56.3 billion fiscal year 2011 budget request, prioritizing efforts to enhance security measures that protect against terrorism and other threats and reflecting the department’s commitment to fiscal discipline and efficiency.
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Intel head warns
of cyber threats
U.S. Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair believes the United States to be at severe risk of a crippling cyber attack.
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Enforcement begins
for ‘10+2’ mandate
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has begun graduated enforcement of the Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements interim final rule, commonly referred to as the “10+2” rule because it requires advance electronic filing of 10 data elements by importers and of two additional data elements by ocean carriers prior to arrival of cargo at U.S. ports.
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NatGeo debuts
‘Border Wars’
The National Geographic Channel’s launch of its new series “Border Wars” ranks as the cable/satellite network’s highest-rated premiere.
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Center focuses
on food safety
The federal government has opened a center in Washington dedicated to ensuring safety of foods imported into the United States.
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- Screening devices looked for by TSA
- Provider wanted for TSA center
- Services sought on Calif. Border
- Narcotics burn services wanted
- ICE requires tactical gear
- Uniform services needed at FLETC
- Waste removal sought in Texas
- Vendor opportunities posted daily by DHS
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- Rapiscan gets port contract
- Intellicheck inks contract
- DRC awarded DHS task order
- CWU to assist DHS training
- Telvent chosen for DHS test
- TSA reawards Clickatell pact
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- American Systems names Smith COO
- Kohler joins team at Ridge Global
- ManTech selects Roman for post
- XIO names Moore to executive spot
- Concentric taps Bray for position
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