Advancing Security at the Port of Baltimore
The Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) achieved a significant milestone by successfully commissioning Radiation Portal Monitors (RPMs) at the Port of Baltimore.
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DHS Seeks Maritime Port Infrastructure Information from U.S. Port Community
DHS S&T published a Request for Information (RFI) for commercial port operators to advance the work of the Directorate’s Maritime Port Resiliency and Security Research Testbed project
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Maritime Port Resiliency and Security Research Testbed Fact Sheet
The objective of this Science and Technology Directorate effort is to better understand how commercial port operators deploy their information technology and operational technology systems, the resiliency of these systems, and what improvements can be made to the USCG's regulatory authority to secure the commercial port cyber domain.
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White House Port Security Initiative
The Biden-Harris Administration announced a series of actions they are taking to strengthen the cybersecurity of America’s ports.
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Feature Article: Securing Our Ports of Entry, One Scan (or Thousands) at a Time
Multi-Energy Portals have increased the volume and efficiency of cargo scanning.
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DHS Announces Funding Allocations for FY 2023 Preparedness Grants
The Department of Homeland Security announced final allocations of $605 million in six Fiscal Year 2023 competitive preparedness grant programs.
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Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at the Maritime and Control Systems Cybersecurity Conference— Hack the Port 2022
Secretary Mayorkas delivered remarks at the Maritime and Control Systems Cybersecurity Conference —Hack the Port 2022
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Feature Article: Virtual Reality at the Los Angeles Long Beach Seaport
CBP’s OFO has leveraged the use of immersive technology to address challenges associated with the massive volume of cargo, working with S&T to develop a Command Center designed to increase domain awareness within the LA/LB Seaport.
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CWMD Delivers Updated Technology to Detect Radiological Threats
To improve our Nation’s defense against radiological threats, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) completed a technical refresh of 60 mobile Radiation Portal Monitors currently deployed and used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CWMD supplies CBP with this capability to scan cargo for potential radiological threats.
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S&T BTI Institute Fact Sheet
BTI’s mission is to enhance the Nation’s ability to secure its borders, facilitate legitimate trade and travel, and ensure the integrity of the immigration system.