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RSS coast guardCanadian Coast Guard Boosts Marine Survey Accuracy and Productivity With Thales Navigations DGPS Solutions
White Paper The Canadian Coast Guard, which monitors the St. After considering many options, the coast guard chose Thales Navigation’s Long Range Kinematic solutions (LRK) solution. Lawrence River, was looking for a real-time kinematics GPS solution that would... [03 Jul 2008]
Maritime Strategy for Homeland Security
White Paper The Maritime Strategy balances the Coast Guard's responsibility for upholding America's maritime security against the terrorist threat with the imperatives of preserving our fundamental liberties and economic well-being. [03 Jul 2008]
Bolstering Cargo Security
White Paper Department of Transportation, seeking to mitigate the risk of sabotage, has appointed TRW, Inc.to perform a series of port vulnerability assessments for 55 of the nation's most critical seaports under contract with the Coast Guard. [03 Jul 2008]
United States Coast Guard Explores Potential to Enhance Training With Digital Note-Taking Solution
White Paper The United States Coast Guard is known for its impeccable standards and service. To maintain these levels of performance, USCG habitually goes above and beyond the call of duty to seek out new tools and resources that support the ongoing education... [13 May 2008]
Construction Products Firm Enhances Security and Simplifies IT Environment
White Paper Pacific Coast Building Products, a major manufacturer and distributor of construction products, wanted a better way to guard its network perimeter and protect sensitive information while reducing the complexity of its IT infrastructure. [14 Apr 2008]
U.S. Coast Guard Expects to Save $1 Million Annually With Data Transmission Solution
White Paper Coast Guard National Vessel Movement Center (NVMC). Following September 11, 2001, new federal regulations required ships arriving at U.S.ports to file detailed passenger and cargo information to the U.S. [18 Dec 2007]
Photos: Floating computers keep an eye on the oceans
Photo An Argo float is deployed from a Canadian coast guard vessel southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia in October this year. Adam Hartling (left) and Richard Boyce, research technicians from the Bedford Institute of Oceanography, prepare to deploy an Argo... [21 Nov 2007]
On Alert With Mobile IP at the Coast Guard
White Paper Cisco Systems collaborated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to invent the Cisco 3200 Mobile Access Router, a miniaturized router suitable for use in mobile deployments, particularly for military, Homeland Security, law... [05 Oct 2007]
Modernizing Operations With Performance Management: U.S. Coast Guard's Award-Winning Strategy and Business Intelligence (BI) Solution
White Paper The presenter explains the steps a performance-based acquisition used to develop a measurement system that supports all phases of the acquisition. The presenter also explains the software best practices used by the Deepwater Program. [28 Apr 2007]
Success Story: U.S. Coast Guard Finance Center
White Paper Coast Guard (USCG) serves as the nation's front-line agency for enforcing the laws at sea, protecting coastlines and ports, and saving lives. Operating as part of the Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. [23 Mar 2006]
Sun Helps Deploy J2EE Technology-Based Traffic Management System
White Paper Department of Defense (DOD) agency to deploy a solution using Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) technology, the FSO manages shipping operations for all branches of service within the DOD including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps... [02 Nov 2005]
Intermec Named to Provide RFID Technical Engineering Services to U.S. Government
White Paper Coast Guard. As part of the U.S. Government's initiative to improve efficiency and inventory asset management, Intermec Technologies Corp.which designs and manufactures RFID (radio frequency identification) and mobile computing systems, has been... [23 Aug 2005]
Intermec Named to Provide RFID Readers to U.S. Government
White Paper Coast Guard. As part of the U.S. Government's initiative to improve efficiency and inventory asset management, Intermec Technologies Corp.which designs and manufactures RFID (radio frequency identification) and mobile computing systems, has been... [23 Aug 2005]
Zotob worm fails to wreak havoc
News Users of Windows 2000 should be on guard, especially if they are not using a firewall, said Mikko Hypponen, director of antivirus research at software maker F-Secure. As of Monday morning on the west coast of the US, the original Zotob.A had... [16 Aug 2005]
Port of Oakland Achieves Foundation for Enhanced Facility Security With ESC
White Paper ESC delivered the Security Analysis Report to the Port of Oakland to specifically address the port's need for video surveillance and intrusion detection as outlined in the Coast Guard Security Guidelines for Waterfront Facilities. [17 Feb 2005]
