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DHS S&T Announces $3M in SBIR Awards
DHS S&T announced $3.1M in competitive research awards for 29 small businesses located across 12 states, and Washington, D.C
S&T to Hold Mobile App Security Research & Development Industry Day
The Cyber Security Division of DHS S&T will hold an Industry Day to present information and answer questions regarding Broad Agency Announcement BAA call HSHQDC-16-R-B0006, which solicits proposals for mobile application security research and development.
Under Secretary Dr. Reginald Brothers to Deliver Remarks at 2016 Smart Cities Innovation Summit
On June 13, DHS S&T, Dr. Reginald Brothers will deliver keynote remarks at the 2016 Smart Cities Innovation Summit.
Why the SAFETY Act is a Safe Bet
“Why the SAFETY Act?” Because we need that tech. Because it’s a part of securing the homeland. To put it simply: because it matters.
The Floodgates are OPEN
Flood Resilience dialogue sees answers to tough questions, like where do individuals go for information about flood risk? Would you rebuild after a flood? What expectations does the public have of their community, state and federal resources?
DHS Awards Local Maui Innovator $10,000 for Environmentally Friendly Alternative Marine Technology
DHS S&T, in conjunction with the U.S. Coast Guard’s Research and Development Center, has awarded local Maui man Cole Keaoulu Santos $10,000 for his unique and environmentally-friendly buoy mooring system which stabilizes a boat on the ocean surface.
S&T Awards $200K to Whitescope LLC for Internet of Things Systems Security
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) awarded $200,000 to Whitescope LLC based in Half Moon Bay, CA to build a secure wireless communications gateway made specifically for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and compliant with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11 standard.
Helping Responders Save Lives Safely
For first responders, arriving at an incident where there could be deadly threats is an everyday possibility. Saving lives is a dangerous business.
Responder News: Help Communities Become More Resilient
Did you know floods are one of the most common types of natural disasters? Or in 2015, floods caused more deaths and destruction of property than any other natural disaster? Floods affect the entire country – no state or region is immune to their threat.