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The Publication Library contains guidance and policy papers, reports, strategies, program regulations, guidelines, brochures and more.

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  • DHS Component Disability Access Plans

    DHS Component Disability Access Plans

  • ST - First Responder FY 18-19 Capability Gaps

     The capability gaps or Statements of Objectives (SOO) developed as a result of these meetings help determine how S&T engages with business, industry, innovation and academia partners, and ultimately how S&T provides first responders the tools they need to protect communities and stay safe while performing their duties.

  • DHS/CBP/PIA-061 Air Cargo Advance Screening

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requires air-cargo and shipping companies to submit their electronic manifest information in advance to CBP under the Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) program. This advance information improves CBP’s ability to conduct risk assessments of incoming shipments in order to improve security and compliance with customs and other laws CBP enforces at the border. CBP is publishing this new Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) to provide notice of the new mandatory requirements for ACAS participants, and to assess the privacy risks of its collection and use of personally identifiable information under this program.

  • DHS/FPS/PIA-003 FPS Post Tracking System (PTS)

    The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Protective Service (FPS) is developing the Post Tracking System (PTS). PTS will be used to verify the identity, suitability, training completion, and time and attendance of Protective Security Officers (PSO) who serve as contracted guards at federal facilities. FPS is conducting this Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) because PTS collects personally identifiable information (PII) of DHS employees and contract personnel.

  • ST-Explosive Threat Mitigation Unit - Portable, Cost-Effective, Blast Mitigation for Small IED Threats

    The objective of the TMU project is to provide the DHS customer with safe, secured storage of items obtained from visitors passing through a security checkpoint in the event that an item contains an explosive-based threat.

  • ST Impact Aviation Security

    Science and Technology (S&T) impact document on aviation security, highlighting areas like detection, mitigation, and prevention. 

  • DHS/USCG/PIA-030 U.S. Coast Guard Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Pilot

    The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is conducting an operational pilot to test and evaluate Counter- Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) capabilities used to detect, identify, and mitigate UAS that pose a credible threat to “covered facilities or assets.” USCG will conduct the pilot testing through 2020, after which the USCG C-UAS program may become fully operational. This Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) discusses measures taken to mitigate privacy risks and protect against any impact to personally identifiable information (PII) during the deployment of C-UAS technologies under operational circumstances. If the USCG C-UAS program becomes fully operational, this PIA will be updated.

  • ST First-Aid-for-Severe-Trauma-Training

    The First Aid for Severe Trauma (FAST) training program will provide no-cost trauma training for high school students through the American Red Cross.

  • Assessment of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)

    Assessment of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)

  • ST-Jack Rabbit I Test Report

    This test report summarizes the findings from Jack Rabbit I (JRI) conducted at WDTC, US Army Dugway Proving Ground (DPG), Utah, from April 2010 through May 2010.

Last Updated: 01/28/2022