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News Release: S&T Awards Start-up Funding for Self-Screening TSA Checkpoints

DHS S&T SVIP announces $199,950 in Phase 1 funding to Lauretta AI, LLC, a start-up based in Arlington, Massachusetts, to adapt their video analytic solution to meet TSA’s needs.

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News Release: Airport Screening While Wearing Masks Test

A controlled scenario test by DHS S&T shows promising results for facial recognition technologies to accurately identify individuals wearing protective face masks.

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Feature Article: Global Standards Make Traveling with Liquids Safer and Easier

An important part of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) mission is to develop, implement, improve-upon, and ensure the effectiveness of cutting-edge screening equipment and protocols that help protect the traveling public.

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News Release: DHS ST Awards Birmingham Start-Up for Passenger Property Screening

DHS S&T awarded $199,536 Phase 1 funding to Analytical AI of Birmingham, Alabama.

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Apex Screening at Speed

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Screening at Speed Program invests in technologies and techniques that will bring that vision closer to reality.

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Apex Screening at Speed

The Screening at Speed (SaS) Program is pursuing transformative R&D activities that support a future vision for increasing security effectiveness while dramatically reducing wait times and improving the passenger experience.

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Commercial Aircraft Vulnerability and Mitigation

Conducting analysis and live-fire tests on commercial aircraft to determine the potential for catastrophic structural failure and evaluating countermeasures.