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S&T NCISR Fact Sheet

DHS, through its ITF, is part of the federal response to EO 13636 on Improving Critical Infrastructure Cyber Security, signed by the President on February 12, 2013, and the Presidential Policy Directive-21 on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience (CISR/PPD-21).

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S&T Mobile Device Security Fact Sheet

Current mobile security techniques have evolved from a desktop-centric approach.

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S&T DECIDE Fact Sheet

In 2008, based on the need of the Financial Services Sector, S&T began funding the DECIDE project. DECIDE is a software suite that significantly advances state-of-the-art critical infrastructure protection exercises.

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S&T DETER Testbed Fact Sheet

The Defense Experimental Research (DETER) testbed project enables cybersecurity researchers to run experiments on a secure "virtual Internet." The testbed provides contained environments that allow researchers to safely test advanced defense mechanisms against "live" threats without endangering other research or the larger Internet. The project was originally jointly funded by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate and the National Science Foundation.

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S&T FMD Vaccine Fact Sheet

FMD is a highly contagious dis-ease that can severely affect domestic and wild cloven-hoofed animals, including cattle, swine, sheep, goats, deer and buffalo. Protecting American livestock is critical to the country’s agricultural economy and preservation of food supplies.

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S&T Fast Response Cutter Test and Evaluation Oversight Fact Sheet

In 2013, the Fast Response Cutter successfully completed Test and Evaluation, under the oversight of DHS S&T, Office of Operational Test and Evaluation (OTE) and was granted full rate production authority by the Under Secretary for Management.

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S&T NGFR Fact Sheet

NGFR is a five-year program that began in January 2015 but is part of a longer-term Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) commitment to envision and assist the responder of the future. From developing program requirements to testing prototypes, NGFR will continually engage first responders for input and feedback. NGFR’s cutting-edge technologies will improve emergency response time and accelerate decision-making, which means more lives can be saved.

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S&T HSSTAC Meeting Supportive Materials

Supporting materials for a Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee Meeting.

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Implementing 9/11 Commission Recommendations

Created with the founding principle of protecting the American people from terrorist and to better mitigate and defend against dynamic threats.