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  • MorphoTrust's DoD ID Verification Contract Renewed; Bob Eckel Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MorphoTrust’s DoD ID Verification Contract Renewed; Bob Eckel Comments

    MorphoTrust has received a $3.5 million contract renewal to extend its biometrics-based identity verification services for the Defense Department as part of a third-year option. The company said Tuesday it will continue to provide the MorphoTrust ABIS or automated biometric identification system to DoD in support of the national security mission. “Federal agencies need to be able to reliably verify the […] More

  • IRS Eyes Own ID Verification Service With Planned $129M Acquisition - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IRS Eyes Own ID Verification Service With Planned $129M Acquisition

    The Internal Revenue Service plans to award three blanket purchase agreements worth $129 million combined in July for a new identity verification service separate from Connect.gov, Federal News Radio reported Monday. Jared Serbu writes that the agency issued a request for quotations at the end of April as it transitions away from the governmentwide use of Connect.gov. […] More

  • Robert Carey, Michael Papay Among Speakers at Smart Card Alliance Govt Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Robert Carey, Michael Papay Among Speakers at Smart Card Alliance Govt Conference

    Speakers from government and industry will deliver keynote speeches and head the panel discussions at next month’s 14th Annual Smart Card Alliance Government Conference in Washington, D.C. Smart Card Alliance said Tuesday the June 9-10 conference will tackle cybersecurity issues, advances in mobile identity, biometric systems, personal identity verification credentials, healthcare identification and developments in National Strategy for Trusted […] More