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News Release: S&T Selects Georgia Tech Group to Improve Info Sharing & Safeguarding for Public Safety Comms
DHS S&T awarded a $704,000 research-and-development (R&D) contract to Atlanta-based Georgia Tech Applied Research Center (GTARC) to address a crucial gap in the trustmark framework for the public safety community’s information sharing and safeguarding (IS&S) capabilities.
DHS @ CES 2020: Seeing and Securing the Future Now
CES allowed DHS to experience the technology marketplace in new and different ways, while also providing many opportunities to learn about how technology is disrupting different industries and business models.
News Release: S&T Awards $750K for Cybersecurity of Emergency Communicators
DHS S&T awarded $750,000 to SecuLore Solutions, an Odenton, Md.-based cybersecurity company, to improve and increase the resiliency of the nation’s emergency communications infrastructure, including Next Generation 911 (NG911) technologies.
News Release: S&T Leads Smart City Tech Integration Pilot
DHS S&T conducted its final integration of smart city technologies this week in St. Louis, Missouri in collaboration with the city, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), and the T-REX Innovation Center (T-REX).
Snapshot: S&T-Funded SABER Helps Communities Get Back to Business
Available both on the web and via a mobile app, SABER provides users with a means to upload and share real-time business status information with other organizations, particularly government aid entities such as FEMA, during an emergency or crisis.
News Release: DHS Awards $197K for Digital Credentials That Work Offline
DHS S&T has awarded $197,020.95 Phase 1 funding to Stranger Labs, Inc. based in Cambridge, MA, to develop a digital credential solution that mitigates compromising the usability and convenience of paper-based credentials by making digital credentials verifiable offline.
News Release: S&T and Israeli Partners Announce Awards
The Israel – U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation today announced three awards for collaborative projects totaling $2.3 million to develop advanced technologies for the homeland security mission.
Snapshot: ResponderCQ Measures Disaster Resilience & Response
DHS S&T funded the development of guidance and tools to help communities measure their “Capability Quotient (CQ),” which is the readiness to respond to risk and to respond to disruptions of any kind.
Kicking off 2020 with a Clear Vision
S&T has big goals, some of which I’ve outlined here, that will serve as a roadmap for the year ahead.
News Release: SBIR 20.1 Solicitation Open for Proposal Submission
Small businesses are now able to submit proposals for DHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) 20.1 Solicitation to address nine homeland security technology needs.