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S&T’s Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Research Program is tapping into the latest innovations in science and technology to address strategic CI needs.
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DHS Fact Sheet on National Security Memorandum-16
On November 10, President Biden signed National Security Memorandum-16 (NSM-16) on Strengthening the Security and Resilience of United States Food and Agriculture. The NSM assigns key roles to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) related to overall strategic guidance and enhancing national unity of effort
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Electromagnetic Pulse Shielding Mitigations Best Practice
This report is a collaborative effort between DHS S&T, FEMA's IPAWS Program, and CISA that summarizes recommendations that federal, state, and local agencies and private sector critical infrastructure owners and operators can employ to protect against the effects of an EMP event.
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Critical Infrastructure Resilience
The Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T’s) Critical Infrastructure Resilience activities aim to improve understanding of the effects of EMP/GMD events on communications infrastructure and drive research activities to provide practical, data-driven, specific, and actionable information, concepts, techniques, technologies, and tools to critical infrastructure owners and operators to potentially mitigate the impact of and/or recover from EMP/GMD events.
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DHS Space Policy
Within the homeland security enterprise, space-based systems play a critical role in securing the homeland as DHS components and partners rely heavily on space systems to provide information and communications necessary for mission success. The DHS Space Policy guides component efforts internally and across the homeland security enterprise.
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S&T Publishes Resilient PNT Reference Architecture and Update to Conformance Framework
DHS S&T has published the Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Reference Architecture.
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Resilient PNT Reference Architecture
The Resilient PNT Reference Architecture continues where the Conformance Framework left off by describing a concrete application of resilience concepts for a holistic approach to next-generation resilient PNT. It provides example implementations of resilience techniques as well as reference designs of architecture instances that align with the resilience levels within the Resilient PNT Conformance Framework.
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Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Research Fact Sheet
S&T created the Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Research (CISRR) Program to oversee activities performed under the Infrastructure Act and report to Congress on the progress of CISRR R&D activities.
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CISRR Program
The Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Research (CISRR) Program manages the broad range of related activities conducted throughout S&T to address critical infrastructure community needs with a whole-of-government approach.
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Feature Article: S&T Hackathon Addresses Emerging Threats to Critical Infrastructure
S&T recently partnered with one of its COEs to host a Hackathon that focused on addressing current critical infrastructure risks and related threats.