S&T Partnership Guide
S&T's Partnership Guide is a comprehensive resource to understand our research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) priorities and pathways to work with us
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S&T's Partnership Guide is a comprehensive resource to understand our research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) priorities and pathways to work with us
Sept. 24, 2013. DHS Science and Technology Directorate's Research & Development Analysis and Assessment: Rio Grande Valley Systems Analysis.
This Directive and the accompanying Instruction establish the authorities,responsibilities, requirements, and procedures for Biosafety in all activities conducted or sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security (OHS). This Directive adopts the principles of the current edition of the U.S. Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories and its recommendations for standards, practices, equipment, and facilities for biological laboratory activities, as well as the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant or Synthetic Nucleic Acid Molecules (NIH Guidelines) and other related guidance listed in Part Ill.
S&T created the Flood Apex Program at the request of the FEMA administrator.
The need for clothing and equipment that provides protection against “all hazards in an unpredictable response environment” was identified in the Project Responder 3 report.
Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) act as a vehicle for special research and development contracting within the Federal Government.
The International Engagement Strategy outlines S&T's goals and objectives when engaging internationally.
When firefighters need rescue due to a medical or other emergency, fire department protocols and technologies help get them out, quickly and alive.
The public voice network has become the target of many attacks, including Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS), robocalls (automated telephone calls), SWATing (anonymously filing police reports to provoke a police raid) and bomb threats. TDoS is a flood of malicious inbound calls that target public-safety response systems such as 911. The Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Distributed Denial of Service Defense (DDoSD) is working to shift the advantage from a DDoS attacker to the network administrator by developing the capability to authenticate callers and detect fraudulent call spoofing.
Mandated by the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, the “Study on Mobile Device Security” relied on significant input from mobile industry vendors, carriers, service providers and academic researchers.