FBI’s DNA Index System to be Designed by Unisys
William Welsh writes on GCN.com:
A next-generation DNA index system for the FBI will be deployed by Unisys Corp. through a two-year, $11 million contract.More here.
Unisys of Blue Bell, Pa., will design and develop software, oversee deployment and furnish operations and maintenance support for the Next-Generation Combined DNA Index System.
If all options are exercised, the contract could be worth $50 million, the company said.
FBI laboratory’s Combined DNA Index System allows federal, state and local labs to share and compare profiles, helping law enforcement officials link convicted offenders to violent crimes. Unisys’ solution uses a sophisticated search engine to accelerate the matching process.
posted by Fergie @ 10/20/2006 12:29:00 PM
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