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- August 17, 2010, on C-Span III, speaks on private military contracting
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- Has the Privatization of National Security Gone Too Far? The Future of Military Contracting, November 14, 2008, 9:30-11:00am, New America Foundation
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James Risen: The Post-9/11 Homeland Security Industrial Complex Profiteers and Endless War
James Risen: The Post-9/11 Homeland Security Industrial Complex Profiteers and Endless War Sunday, 16 November 2014 00:00 By Mark Karlin, Truthout | Interview (Photo: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing)Unintimidated by the efforts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
GAO upholds FCi protest against security contract to USIS unit
GAO upholds FCi protest against security contract to USIS unit Tue Oct 21, 2014 9:36am EDT A view shows the United States Investigations Services (USIS) headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia January… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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DHS Expects to Outsource Employment Verification Checks to the Cloud
DHS Expects to Outsource Employment Verification Checks to the Cloud Andrea Danti/Shutterstock.com By Aliya Sternstein 4:00 AM ET 2 Comments The Department of Homeland Security plans to try a novel identity check… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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FCi Federal, Inc.
FCi Federal, Inc. B-408558.4,B-408558.5,B-408558.6: Oct 20, 2014 Summary View Decision View Decision (PDF, 12 pages) DOCUMENT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE The decision issued on the date below was subject to a GAO Protective… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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USIS suffers another blow as GAO rules for competitor in wake of fraud allegations
USIS suffers another blow as GAO rules for competitor in wake of fraud allegations By Christian Davenport October 20 at 7:43 PM Follow @_chrisdavenport USIS, the embattled major federal contractor, suffered… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Competitor to Troubled Background Check Contractor Retains Hope on Bid Protest
Competitor to Troubled Background Check Contractor Retains Hope on Bid Protest By Charles S. Clark October 14, 2014 More troubles could be looming for the Falls Church, Va.-based contractor USIS, one… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Major Security Clearance Contractor Furloughs Thousands of Employees
Major Security Clearance Contractor Furloughs Thousands of Employees By Charles S. Clark September 3, 2014 Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock.com The Falls Church, Va., contractor that conducts the lion’s share of federal background checks is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Up to 25,000 Homeland Security staff have personal data stolen
Up to 25,000 Homeland Security staff have personal data stolen BY Stephen Braun, Associated Press August 22, 2014 at 5:12 PM EDT WASHINGTON — The internal records of as many as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
DHS contractor suffers major computer breach, officials say
DHS contractor suffers major computer breach, officials say By Ellen Nakashima August 6 at 4:07 PM Follow @nakashimae A major U.S. contractor that conducts background checks for the Department of Homeland… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Airports say TSA makes privatizing security screening a challenge
Airports say TSA makes privatizing security screening a challenge Published 1 August 2014 Airport officials described their challenges getting the Transportation Security Administration(TSA) to approve contractors, as part of the agency’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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