Science and Technology Collection
The DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is the Department’s primary research and development arm and manages science and technology research, from development through transition, for the Department's operational components and first responders.
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REDDI - Regional Explosives Detection Dog Initiative Fact Sheet and Video
The Regional Explosives Detection Dog Initiative (REDDI®) is a series of regionally-based events for detection canine teams in the law enforcement community.
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Arctic Domain Awareness Center – Addressing Rapid Changes through Technology, Innovation and Collaboration (ADAC-ARCTIC) Fact Sheet
ADAC-ARCTIC’s expert researchers develop, test and evaluate research that addresses critical gaps in Arctic homeland security, supporting interdisciplinary work that aims to tackle complex challenges such as environmental monitoring, maritime safety, infrastructure protection and emergency response.
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Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency (CAOE) Fact Sheet
CAOE develops and applies advanced analytical tools and technologies to enhance planning, information sharing and real-time decision-making in homeland security operations.
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Coastal Resilience Center (CRC) Fact Sheet
The Coastal Resilience Center (CRC) conducts research and education to enhance the resilience of the nation’s people, infrastructure, economies, and the natural environment, to the impacts of coastal hazards such as floods and hurricanes.
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Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis Center (CINA) Fact Sheet
CINA researchers develop cutting-edge tools and technologies, provide innovative solutions and strategies, and more helping agents thwart criminal activity.
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Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute (CIRI) Fact Sheet
The Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute's (CIRI) interdisciplinary team delivers knowledge, tools, technologies, and solutions to the businesses and public entities that own and operate critical systems.
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Cross-Border Threat Screening and Supply Chain Defense (CBTS) Fact Sheet
CBTS researches and develops solutions, protocols, and capabilities to support DHS operations that detect, assess, and respond to known and unknown biological threats and hazards that could adversely impact the nation’s people, agriculture, and economy.
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Masters of Business Administration - Security Technology Transition (MBA STT) Fact Sheet
MBA STT program is building a cross-DHS collaborative workforce with the skillsets needed to develop, acquire, and implement operationally relevant technologies, understand and manage the process of transition, and reduce the barriers to technology transition that research has revealed impede critical technological or operational improvements.
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National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE) Fact Sheet
NCITE provides access to innovation, technology, and education for counterterrorism professionals in the Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE) and intelligence community.
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Soft Target Engineering to Neutralize the Threat Reality (SENTRY) Fact Sheet
Led by Northeastern University, SENTRY develops strategies and innovative solutions to secure soft targets and crowded places from targeted attacks that inflict grave injury to human life and property.