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Homeland Security



A Tech Boom This Time?
The expected spending surge has been slow to develop, especially for smaller tech outfits. Now, though, the money could be coming

Meet The CIA's Venture Capitalist
Gilman Louie runs the agency's investment arm with a mission of backing tech companies that can aid the cause of homeland security

A Startup's Road to Washington
How Attensity and its text-analyzing software came to win some business from Uncle Sam holds lessons for small tech outfits everywhere

The Terror Watch List's Tangle
The goal was to be a master database pooling information on terror suspects. The result: A litany of technical glitches and red-tape follies

Connecting the Intel Dots
Federal agencies are sharing data more than ever, says the NCTC's Bill Spalding. Problem is, many remain "very separate"



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Smoke Signals for Explosives

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