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Snapshot: DHS S&T's Predictive Analysis Tools Illustrate Model Behavior
Predictive analysis — a tool that can be used to figure out the best way to get through an airport quicker, or how to keep you safe driving across bridges and through tunnels, or how to ascertain the true impact of a natural disaster —, serves as the backbone for many of S&T-developed technologies.
Responder News: Biometrics Report Highlights Technological Strides Made Law Enforcement
Face In Video Evaluation (FIVE) program report is an independent analysis of face detection and recognition technology that will help law enforcement in choosing the right algorithm for their specific purposes. This facial recognition technology can aide law enforcement in a variety of capacities.
Honoring Women’s History Month
S&T is particularly thankful to female pioneers in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, whose efforts laid the groundwork for the work we do today.
Snapshot: DHS-Developed Software Powers Humanitarian Project
Software originally developed at DHS' National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center to sequence DNA for biodefense is now being used by Microsoft to sequence mosquito DNA in the fight against disease.
News Release: S&T Awards Applied Visions, Inc. $16.3M for Threat Management Tool
DHS S&T awarded Applied Visions, Inc. of Northport, New York a $16,339,743 contract to develop a Unified Threat Management (UTM) system that will help software developers better analyze code for cyber vulnerabilities.
News Release: DHS S&T Invites Counter UAS Developers to Submit Tech for Assessment
A Request for Information – Participation (RFIP) was released for the 2017 Technical Assessment of Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems Technologies in Cities (TACTIC) program.
News Release: S&T Awards ITHACA, N.Y., Company $8M
DHS S&T has awarded a $8,000,031 contract to Ithaca, New York-based GrammaTech, Inc. to develop a repeatable methodology for testing, evaluating and modernizing open-source static analysis tools used by developers to detect potential vulnerabilities in new software systems.
Partner with S&T to Help Those Who Protect and Serve our Communities
As DHS’s research and development arm, S&T oversees a variety of programs designed to improve safety and operational effectiveness of first responders and other members of the Homeland Security Enterprise from the federal level all the way down to the tribal and regional levels.
News Release: S&T Awards Palo Alto Company Nearly $8M
S&T has awarded a $7.86 million contract to Kestrel Technology, LLC of Palo Alto, Calif. to expand the coverage capabilities of static analysis tools used to detect potential vulnerabilities in new software systems and increase developer confidence in those tools.
News Release: DHS S&T to Hold Pre-Solicitation Industry Day
DHS S&T First Responders Group invites members of the private sector, academia, laboratories, and the innovation community to attend an industry day on Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Washington, DC.