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Snapshot: What to Do in an African Swine Fever Epidemic in the U.S.
DHS S&T intensified vaccine research efforts in collaboration with USDA by creating an African Swine Fever Task Force, based out of S&T PIADC in New York state.
News Release: DHS Awards 159K to Prevent Credential Fraud
DHS S&T has awarded $159,040 to Learning Machine Technologies, Inc. based in New York, to develop blockchain security technology to prevent credential fraud.
News Release: DHS Awards $198K for Raw Material Import Tracking Using Blockchain
DHS S&T has awarded $198,642 to Transmute Industries, Inc. based in Austin, TX to develop a proof-of-concept application for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to support increased transparency, automation and security in processing the importation of raw materials such as steel, timber and diamonds raw goods entering the United States.
News Release: DHS to Engage with Innovative Small Businesses
Florida and Puerto Rico small businesses in the research and development domain will have an opportunity to meet with DHS SBIR program next week as part of the National SBIR 2019 Road Tour.
News Release: DHS Awards $182K for Cross-Border Oil Import Tracking
DHS S&T has awarded $182,700 to Toronto-based Mavennet Systems, Inc. to adapt its oil and gas industry blockchain security technology for Custom Border Protection (CBP) to track cross-border oil imports.
Snapshot: U.S. Border Patrol Agents Leverage Emerging S&T Tech to Ensure the Security of Our Nation’s Borders
DHS S&T recently collaborated with the USBP and FLETC to deliver a multi-part solution that enable agents to use the knowledge, skills, and abilities of expert trackers (professionals trained to detect, track, follow and apprehend potential adversaries).
News Release: DHS Awards $200K for AI-Based Proof-of-Concept
DHS S&T awarded $199,961.29 to Austin, Texas–based start-up Synthetik Applied Technologies, to develop a proof-of-concept for an artificial intelligence-based object recognition capability for TSA.
Critical Infrastructure and Turkey Dinners: Bringing Americans Together
S&T works with industry, responders, and other stakeholders, before, during and after events happen make sure the nation and critical infrastructure sectors are prepared.
Snapshot: Preparing for the Consequences of a Chemical Attack
DHS S&T has developed a suite of models to help federal agencies analyze threats, vulnerabilities and consequences of potential attacks to prioritize resources for the most effective defense and response.
Snapshot S&T Puts Next Generation Tech in Birmingham First Responders Hands
The DHS S&T recently partnered with public safety agencies from the City of Birmingham and Jefferson County, Alabama, for the NGFR – Birmingham Shaken Fury Operational Experimentation.