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Finance & Development
March 1, 2006
James T. Walsh |
New Customs Squaring new security concerns with the need to facilitate trade is a daunting challenge for many customs administrations.   |
U.S. CPSC
March 5, 2008 |
CPSC To Announce New Strategies at the Ports In an effort to address the increase of imported consumer products, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is announcing new import strategies and a greater presence at port entries. |
National Defense
May 2013
Yasmin Tadjdeh |
DHS Struggles to Find Effective Measures for Border Security Since 2010, the Department of Homeland Security has been working on its Border Condition Index. The index -- which is meant to evaluate the state of border security -- will examine data and trends, both quantitatively and qualitatively. |
IDB America
September 2007 |
IDB Supports Program to Improve Customs Operations in Uruguay The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $11.6 million loan to Uruguay for a program that will modernize the country's customs bureau to enhance its efficiency and quality as a compliance agency and facilitator of international trade. |
CIO
March 1, 2006
Ben Worthen |
Customs Rattles the Supply Chain The government wants you to secure your supply chain. Right now, its program is voluntary. It won't stay that way for long. And the responsibility for collecting the data Uncle Sam wants is going to fall on the CIO. |
IndustryWeek
April 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
The Five Myths of Import Compliance The importer is ultimately responsible for the goods that enter a country. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2006 |
DHS Employs GTS Command and Control System to Boost Border Patrol Efforts Executives at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Southeastern Arizona opted to bolster the border-security system with FusionCommand technology Global Technical Systems (GTS). |
BusinessWeek
August 1, 2005 |
Quiet Teamwork on Border Safety Mexico's Geronimo Gutierrez talks about the "underestimated" Security & Prosperity Partnership of North America. |
IndustryWeek
March 1, 2009
Jill Jusko |
Thwarting Counterfeiters: By the Numbers Federal agencies recorded nearly 15,000 seizures of fake or pirated goods in fiscal 2008, according to annual statistics released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. |
BusinessWeek
August 1, 2005
Geri Smith |
A Border Transformed Since 9/11, officials at the Laredo crossing have had two conflicting goals: Stop terrorists and keep trade flowing. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
April 2008 |
Telephonics Corp. Technology Selected for Mobile Surveillance Systems for U.S. Customs and Border Protection Telephonics Electronic Systems Division are providing technology to increase the border patrol areas of coverage in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's SBInet program. |
CFO
September 1, 2003
Edward Teach |
Containing Terrorism Federal antiterrorism programs have spurred a sea change in supply-chain security. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
March 2010 |
DHS Seeks Enhanced Imaging Technology for Non-Intrusive Inspection of Shipping Containers The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested proposals for non-intrusive inspection technologies to enable Customs and Border Protection agents to inspect cargo containers without opening them. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
October 2008 |
American Science and Engineering Wins $55.1 Million Order From Abu Dhabi Customs The Customs Administration at Abu Dhabi has employed American Science and Engineering to develop x-ray detection systems that can scan cargo trucks, passenger vehicles, and containers at strategic border checkpoints. |
BusinessWeek
November 27, 2006
Gene G. Marcial |
Ametek: On The Alert For Radiation With the democrats taking control of Congress, some investors expect speedier action on customs and border protection. They are betting on homeland-security stocks. |
National Defense
December 2006
Robert H. Williams |
Homeland Security Selects Nuke Detectors Next generation spectroscopic portal monitors fashioned by Thermo Electron Corp. will be installed in ports and border entry points to detect and halt the introduction into the United States of nuclear weapons and radiological materials. |
Insurance & Technology
October 12, 2004
Wendy Toth |
ACE USA Targets Small Market Carrier adapts large-market offerings with ACEONLINE. |
National Defense
June 2010
Stew Magnuson |
Technology Continues to Flow to Southwest Border While the Department of Homeland Security conducts a program review of its troubled border fence program, Customs and Border Protection has not stopped deploying new sensors in the Southwest. |
CFO
July 1, 2006
John Edwards |
Thinking Inside the Boxes Global supply chains must now address government logistics mandates, a post-9/11 legacy that is only becoming more complex. |
National Defense
January 2006
Stew Magnuson |
Plan to Protect U.S. Ports Homes In on Contraband The challenge facing the DHS, importers and the shipping industry is to prevent weapons of mass destruction, would-be illegal immigrants and contraband from entering U.S. ports -- including overland traffic from Canada and Mexico -- without disrupting the flow of goods. |
Insurance & Technology
June 23, 2009
Katherine Burger |
ACE Group Signs $97 Million Tech Services Agreement with IBM ACE's new contract will support their North American infrastructure and application management environments. |
American Family Physician
August 1, 2002 |
What Should I Know About ACE Inhibitors? What are ACE inhibitors?... What health problems do ACE inhibitors help with?... Can everyone take ACE inhibitors?... What are some of the side effects of ACE inhibitors?... |
National Defense
April 2009
Rusling et al. |
Border Patrol Meets Hiring Goals, Looks to Add More Officers U.S. Customs and Border Protection now employs more than 18,000 border personnel, and aims to increase the number to 20,000 by September. |
National Defense
September 2009
Stew Magnuson |
DHS Inspector General Slams Secure Border Initiative Oversight The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general has faulted Customs and Border Protection for failing to properly oversee work on the Secure Border Initiative. |
National Defense
May 2011
Stew Magnuson |
As DHS Embarks on Virtual Fence Part III, Global Border Technology Business Grows The year-long hold on Customs and Border Protection's controversial Secure Border Initiative will do little to dampen the market for technologies that can monitor international lines of demarcation, said an analyst who predicts growing global sales in the sector. |
National Defense
January 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Customs and Border Protection Revamps Acquisition Strategy The man charged with putting Customs and Border Protection's house in order when it comes to its technology acquisition programs said simply transferring Defense Department practices over to the Department of Homeland Security doesn't always work. |
InternetNews
September 25, 2009 |
DHS Privacy Report Downplays Laptop Searches The Department of Homeland Security brushes off criticism from civil liberties groups in 99-page report to Congress. |
National Defense
January 2013
Stew Magnuson |
Bill Coming Due for Last Decade's Border Buildup Congressional mandates of the 2000s designed to bolster the Southwest border are coming back to impact the federal budget in a negative way, said a former Customs and Border Protection commissioner. |
National Defense
November 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Border Patrol to Unveil New Strategy, Doctrine The Border Patrol will release a revamped strategy by the end of the year that will reflect new realities on the ground as well as the influx of technologies it has received during the past decade. |
National Defense
September 2009
Stew Magnuson |
CBP Initiates Second Phase of New Surveillance System Customs and Border Protection is making a second attempt at deploying a high-tech camera system south of Tucson, Ariz. that is designed to help Border Patrol agents interdict illegal migrants and drug smugglers. |
Inc.
September 2006 |
Ask Inc. Questions and answers about scaling back profit-sharing plans, and importing headaches. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2011
Andrew Tonner |
Does Ace Limited Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio? Ace Limited's numbers look pretty impressive. It generates a slightly below average return on equity, in part due to its very conservative capital structure. |
National Defense
July 2008
Stew Magnuson |
Cost of New Border Fencing Could Reach $47 Billion A series of cameras and sensors linked to Border Patrol vehicles and a command and control center south of Tucson, Ariz., was meant to serve as a test bed for a so-called virtual fence. |
National Defense
April 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Sociologist's Book Documents DHS' Virtual Border Wall Failures Robert Lee Maril has written, "The Fence: National Security, Public Safety, and Illegal Immigration along the U.S.-Mexico Border," an investigation of Customs and Border Protection's controversial Secure Border Initiative program, and its efforts to construct a so-called "virtual" wall in Arizona. |
National Defense
June 2009
Stew Magnuson |
Failures Reported in Key Component of U.S.-Mexico Border Fence The Project 28 virtual border fence in Arizona cannot currently deliver live streaming video to Border Patrol agents |
National Defense
November 2012
Stew Magnuson |
DHS Reports Huge Interest in New Border Camera Program With so few new acquisition programs in the pipeline at the Defense Department, it is perhaps no surprise that all the major contractors are competing for Customs and Border Protection's latest attempt to field a $1.5 billion camera system in the Southwest. |
National Defense
February 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
DHS Mulls Maritime Predator as Northern Version Takes Flight The first Customs and Border Protection Predator B unmanned aerial vehicle arrived in December at Grand Forks, N.D., where it will conduct regular patrols of the northern border. |
Job Journal
December 7, 2008
Julia Hollister |
Protecting the Public From international ports to city parks, public safety officers are on the lookout. |
National Defense
July 2011
Stew Magnuson |
Probably No Big, Fat Contracts for Next-Generation of Border Technology Customs and Border Protection is gearing up to begin its third attempt to deploy technology on the Southwest border. |
Reason
June 2007
Brian Doherty |
Banned From Canada In the post-9/11 age of heightened security and improved data collection, crossing the U.S.-Canada border is no longer a cakewalk. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2004
Lawrence Meyers |
Cold Cash for ACE Cash Check-cashing services do well, but not as well as pawnshops. Investors who don't mind owning companies that take advantage of lower-income clients should have a look at ACE Cash Express. |
National Defense
July 2009
Stew Magnuson |
Failures Reported in Key Component of U.S.-Mexico Electronic Fence The revelation that a highly touted component of the system does not work as promised came only days after the Obama administration announced that it is moving forward to expand the program to other areas along the southern border. |
National Defense
September 2009
Stew Magnuson |
New Northern Border Camera System to Avoid Past Pitfalls The Border Patrol will be begin work this year to install a series of cameras north of Detroit with one motto in mind: keep it simple. |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Ziya Tong |
The New Weapon in the Border Guard Arsenal: the Dreaded Google Search Border guards are free to use the Internet to dig up dirt on travelers passing through. |
National Defense
March 2009
Magnuson & Rusling |
DHS Testing 'Squid' to Halt Border-Jumping Vehicles The Department of Homeland Security is funding technology aimed at stopping drug runners and migrants from speeding through border checkpoints. |
IEEE Spectrum
March 2011
Robert N. Charette |
Napolitano Cancels the US $1 Billion SBInet Virtual Fence Project SBInet II said to cost US $750 million, assembled from proven off-the-shelf technology |
National Defense
July 2006
Stew Magnuson |
Role of Unmanned Aircraft Questioned Where and when UAVs can fly in U.S. airspace remains the purview of the Federal Aviation Administration, which has taken a conservative stance on their use. The FAA may be busy in the coming months. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics
May 2005 |
Homeland Security Briefs DHS begins second phase of Arizona border effort... Northrop Grumman lays keel for National Security Cutter... DHS announces support for rail hazmat placards... |
CRM
January 2014
Maria Minsker |
The Key to Delivering Amazing Customer Service Shep Hyken outlines Ace Hardware's secrets to going beyond 'satisfactory.' |
National Defense
September 2009
Stew Magnuson |
Plans Under Way to Beef Up Porous Northern Border The northern border between the U.S. and Canada has its own set of issues in that the smuggling and drug trafficking is bi-directional. The administration intend to beef up security along this border. |
