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S&T Smart City Thoughts: Gearing Up for the Global City Teams Challenge Kickoff Event
From February 6-7, DHS S&T will cohost the Global City Teams Challenge (GCTC) Smart and Secure Cities and Communities Challenge (SC3) kickoff event to discuss solutions in smart cities and potential internet of things (IoT) impacts on cybersecurity and privacy.
Snapshot: How Coast Guard Response Is Benefitting from S&T’s University Partnerships
Using this visual, user-centered platform, USCG decision makers could spot the stations most capable of responding to the disaster and helped prioritize the restoration of stations in need of repair.
Snapshot: 2017 Critical Incident Exercise Tests Tech
During this exercise, the agencies tested and evaluated not only tactics, techniques and procedures, but also the efficacy of emergent relevant technologies.
Israel & US: A Unique Partnership in Science, Technology and Business
With its multiple projects and thanks to its partnership with the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation, S&T actively collaborates with Israel.
Join us Thursday to discuss S&T’s search and rescue tool
At the beginning of the year, I spoke about S&T’s New Year’s Resolutions, particularly the implementation of CHAMPS.
Snapshot: Security at the Speed of Life
DHS S&T is developing a millimeter wave imager that will screen for potential threat items unobtrusively as people pass by, without slowing them down.
News Release: S&T Awards $750K to InferLink to Enhance Search Functionality of IMPACT Cybersecurity Research Database
DHS S&T has awarded a $750,000 contract to El Segundo, California-based InferLink Corporation to develop an advanced search functionality for the Information Marketplace for Policy and Analysis of Cyber-risk & Trust (IMPACT) cybersecurity research portal.
S&T and Israeli Partners Call for Proposals on Advanced First Responder Technologies
Applications are now being accepted for the NextGen First Responder Technologies solicitation, an opportunity for a maximum conditional grant of up to $1 million, jointly funded by the DHS Science and Technology Directorate and the Israel Ministry of Public Security.
Snapshot: S&T helps create the next USCG Cutter Polar Ice Breaker
S&T’s Office of Standards understood the need to gather in-depth data to determine how to construct the next-generation icebreaker. To do that, they needed to see, first hand, how changes to the current construct reacted to ice.
News Release: DHS and Audubon NY Conduct Christmas Bird Count at Plum Island
The federal agency signed a formal Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) allowing the avian conservation organization access to take monthly counts of birds that utilize the 840 acres of Plum Island