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Using Amazon Timestream and Amazon Location Service to detect transportation route deviations and anomalies

AWS Public Sector

Most commonly, GPS coordinates are used to track vehicle location and transportation route. Additionally, if a vehicle takes a detour, it will offset public transportation schedules. In this post, we look into an anomaly detection mechanism for public transportation using Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings.

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Carahsoft’s Alex Whitworth Paints Positive Outlook for Cybersecurity in Transportation

ExecutiveBiz

agencies are working together to fortify the cybersecurity posture of the transportation industry in compliance with the 2021 National Security Memorandum, said Carahsoft Sales Director Alex Whitworth.

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Transportation Department to examine consumer privacy issues with big airlines

FedScoop

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced Thursday that the agency is launching a privacy review of the country’s top airlines. The post Transportation Department to examine consumer privacy issues with big airlines appeared first on FedScoop.

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Transportation Department doubles down on securing GPS tech

FedScoop

The Transportation Department is doubling down on GPS technology, announcing a series of new investments last week that are meant to help boost the reliability of positioning, navigation and timing services. Last September, the Transportation Department released an action plan focused on PNT technologies.

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Northrop Secures $732M SDA Contract for Tranche 2 Transport Layer Alpha Satellites

GovCon Wire

Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) will build 38 Alpha satellites for the second tranche of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture’s transport layer under a potential $732 million contract with the Space Development Agency.

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SDA Issues Draft Solicitation for Tranche 2 Transport Layer Gamma Space Vehicles

ExecutiveBiz

The Space Development Agency has released a draft program solicitation to seek industry feedback on a plan to buy 20 Gamma space vehicles for the second tranche of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture's transport layer.

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Oshkosh Defense to Upgrade Heavy Equipment Transporter A1 Tractors Under $89M Army Contract

ExecutiveBiz

Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal has awarded Oshkosh Defense an $89 million contract to upgrade Heavy Equipment Transporter A1 tractors. Oshkosh Defense said Wednesday that, under the firm-fixed-price contract, it would supply 1,384 modification kits to convert the HET A1s to the Enhanced Heavy Equipment Transporter System tractor.