Providing Warmth and Kindness During A Cold Winter
As the holiday season became a memory and the cold, damp weather of winter became a reality, IBSS President Bruce Arvand began to deploy his plan to help people who have little to nothing. Before the holidays, he put out a call to IBSS employees asking for donations...
Cybercrime and Climate Change: Why Cybersecurity is Critical for All
Photo by Karsten Würth on Unsplash The World Meteorological Association’s 2020 Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update, stated that the odds of average global temperatures increasing by 1.5C above pre-industrial levels are imminent...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide Budget and Administrative Support Services to NOAA Fisheries
Under a new task award, IBSS will provide Budget and Administrative Support services to NOAA Fisheries’s Pacific Islands Regional Office (PIRO) Protected Species Division (PRD). PIRO PRD is responsible for protecting marine mammals and...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide FOIA Support Services for OMI, WCR NMFS
Silver Spring, MD September 2021 IBSS will provide Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), records management, and other administrative support to NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region (WCR) Operations, Management, and Information (OMI) Division under a...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide Shark Tagging Services to NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
Hawaii Community Tagging Program – Oceanic White tip Shark with an ID tag. Photo courtesy of Deron Verbeck, CX5A6723.JPG Silver Spring, MD July 2021: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA’s Pacific Islands Fisheries Science...
IBSS to Provide Pacific Islands Region Observer Program (PIROP) Debriefer Services under ProTech
Source of Left Photo: PIRO Silver Spring, MD July 2021: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA’s Pacific Islands Region Observer (PIRO) Program to provide debriefer support under the ProTech Fisheries Domain contract. IBSS debriefers review and validate...
IBSS Awarded Task to Help NOAA Fisheries Assess Disease and Biosecurity Impacts Related to Federal Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOAs)
Photo Source: University of Washington Silver Spring, MD July 2021: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) Environmental Fisheries Science Division (EFS) Marine Microbes and Toxins (MMT) Program to help assess...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide Communications and Education Services to the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Silver Spring, MD June 2021: IBSS was awarded a Task Order to provide Communications and Education support services to NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC), Operations, Management, and Information Division. The AFSC studies...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide Media Specialist Services to Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Silver Spring, MD May, 2021 IBSS was awarded a task order with NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) to provide Media Specialist Services. The AFSC studies Alaska’s marine life and ecosystem and works toward a sustainable...