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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.

  • Mobile Driver’s License Federal Personal Identity Verification Issuance Journey Map - DHS

    This document highlights the Department of Homeland Security Personal Identity Verification issuance process as a use case that can potentially benefit from mobile driver’s licenses.

  • Mobile Driver’s License Federal Personal Identity Verification Issuance Journey Map - General

    This document highlights the federal Personal Identity Verification issuance process as a use case that can potentially benefit from mobile driver’s licenses. This is a high-level, conceptual depiction of the federal Homeland Security Presidential directive (HSPD) -12 issuance processes generally, abstracted from the HSPD-12 issuance processes of multiple federal agencies, and meant to broadly outline the situation for any federal agency.

  • Mobile Driver’s License Federal Personal Identity Verification Issuance Journey Map – HHS NIH

    This document highlights the Department of Health and Human Services Personal Identity Verification issuance process as a use case that can potentially benefit from mobile driver’s licenses.

  • Mobile Driver’s License Misuse Journey Map

    This document gives investigators a foundational understanding of digital evidence that may be collected for a crime where someone leveraged a mobile driver’s license to fraudulently open a financial account in person.

  • Resilient PNT Reference Architecture Implementation Plan Fact Sheet

    The Resilient PNT (RPNT) Reference Implementation (RI) is designed to demonstrate the value of the RPNT Reference Architecture’s (RA) resilience concepts, aimed at motivating RPNT user equipment component manufacturers and integrators to incorporate these resilience concepts into their user equipment designs and to encourage operators to incorporate RPNT user equipment into critical infrastructure applications.

  • Resilient PNT Standard IEEE Conformity Assessment Program Fact Sheet

    The IEEE Conformity Assessment Program (ICAP) provides the technical means to verify standard compliance and credibility for CI end users.

  • Department of Homeland Security Core Ontology for Maritime Domain Awareness Fact Sheet

    The objective of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Core Ontology for Maritime Domain Awareness effort is to provide DHS with the base of a semantic framework, in the form of a DHS Core Ontology, a Maritime Domain Awareness Ontology, and a Computational Analytic Ontology. ​The semantic framework will be an evolving part of the DHS data architecture enabling the functionality to create data that is integrated, familiar and trusted.​ The base framework will enable evolution by having a core ontology of DHS terms which are then reused to create interoperable ontologies covering the numerous and diverse domains of interest to DHS.

  • P25 CAP ISSI/CSSI Conformance SDOC Template

    P25 vendors must submit a Supplier's Declaration of Compliance (SDOC) to P25 CAP in order for the vendor's equipment to be posted on the P25 CAP Approved (Grant-Eligible) Equipment webpage.

  • P25 CAP ISSI/CSSI Interoperability SDOC Template

    P25 vendors must submit a Supplier's Declaration of Compliance (SDOC) to P25 CAP in order for the vendor's equipment to be posted on the P25 CAP Approved (Grant-Eligible) Equipment webpage.

  • DHS S&T’s Homeland Security Startup Studio: 2023 Cohort Overview Report

    DHS S&T Homeland Security Startup Studio (HSSS) 2023 Cohort Overview Report provides detailed program information, project milestones and metrics, collaboration efforts, and outcomes of the 2023 Startup Studio cohort.