In light of the Department’s Five Year Anniversary on March 1, the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Homeland Security Conference presentations focused on providing an update on progress in numerous areas as well as introducing plans for future.
This overview will further inform vendors on the big “newsmakers” in DHS procurement, i.e. the business opportunities available through US-VISIT and SBInet and the priority of high profile contract vehicles like EAGLE and PACTS. After this year’s AFCEA Homeland Security Conference, the report provides information on the following: -Information Sharing and Interoperability -Expanding US-VISIT with the U.S. Coast Guard -State and Local Fusion Centers -SBInet Update -Doing Business with DHS -EAGLE On Ramp? -PACTS: On Its Way -FEMA: Upcoming IT Acquisitions
