Feature Article: S&T Deploys DETER at the Indy 500
See how S&T joined forces with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to deploy a new vehicle barrier at this year’s race.
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DHS-Supported Initiative by HSOAC, CISA, and NTAC
As part of a larger effort with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Infrastructure Security Division’s School Safety Task Force and the U.S. Secret Service’s (USSS) National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC), the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC) worked to move the needle to enhance safety protocols within kindergarten through 12th-grade (K-12) educational settings. Specifically, HSOAC was tasked to conduct exhaustive research involving K–12 stakeholders.
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Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on Record Three Million Screenings by TSA
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement following yesterday’s record three million passenger screenings by the Transportation Security Administration.
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CWMD Provides CBRN Detection and Monitoring Support to the Indy 500
Assistant Secretary Mary Ellen Callahan, DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), visited Indianapolis Motor Speedway to learn about the safety and security measures in preparation for the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500.
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Feature Article: Digital Mapping Helps First Responders Better Navigate Inside Buildings
Agencies are using S&T-funded Mappedin to find their way quickly during critical incidents in schools and public buildings.
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Interoperability is Key to Effective Emergency Communications
During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re sharing updates on S&T efforts focused on getting first responders the information they need quickly.
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Feature Article: S&T Helps the NFL Play Defense Around the Big Game
S&T joined forces with the U.S. Army and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to secure Super Bowl LVIII. Learn about RAPID, an innovative barrier technology deployed at the game in Las Vegas.
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Social Sciences
Developing a scientific understanding of how individuals, small groups, and organizations affect threats, prevention, resilience, security, and recovery activities related to the homeland security mission is a vitally important undertaking.
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Resources for Leaders of Faith-Based Communities, Organizations, and Institutions
DHS, along with our partners at all levels of government, will continue to help community leaders prepare for and respond to a range of public safety challenges.
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The Role of Science and Technology in Preparing for Future Change
Newly published papers offer a visionary look at the emerging threat landscape and opportunities on the horizon to tackle these threats head on.