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Australia unveils interoperability framework to stimulate widespread adoption and seamless integration of digital IDs

Leidos Secures $129.7 Million FBI Contract for Biometric Support

Leidos, a prominent company in the biometric services sector, has been awarded a five and a half year contract worth approximately $129.7 million by the FBI. The contract is to support the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Biometric Services Program.

The contract's primary focus is on services related to biometric data management and support for the FBI's biometric services. This agreement is part of the FBI's broader endeavors to strengthen its biometric services, which play a significant role in law enforcement and national security.

Leidos is anticipated to provide advanced technology and support services to ensure the efficient operation of the CJIS biometric system. By doing so, the FBI's biometric capabilities and services will be enhanced, contributing to more effective law enforcement and national security efforts.

This contract underscores the growing importance of biometric technology in modern law enforcement and security operations. Leidos' expertise in this field is expected to contribute significantly to the FBI's ongoing efforts to improve its biometric services.

  1. Leidos, known for its advancements in technology, will use this expertise to enhance the efficiency of the biometric system within the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Biometric Services Program, which is part of the FBI's finance for strengthening biometric services in law enforcement and national security.
  2. The financial investment of $129.7 million by the FBI to Leidos for biometric support, including technology and service provision, reflects the growing significance of technology and finance in the development and enhancement of biometric capabilities for effective law enforcement and national security operations.

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