Definitive Contract IND15PC00153

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate awarded a $2.31 million definitive contract to HRL Laboratories, LLC on August 7, 2015, for research and development of low-power, high-assurance, continuous behavior-based authentication technology for mobile devices.

The contract, priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis, develops a machine-learnable technical means for continuous authentication that can adapt as mobile device architectures evolve. Place of performance is Malibu, CA. The ultimate completion date is February 6, 2018.

Service Contract Inventory reporting for fiscal year 2018 reflects $287 thousand in invoiced labor, with all work self-performed by the prime and no reported subcontractors.