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Snapshot: S&T Supports Radiation Preparedness
RadResponder builds capabilities for state and local response and connects them with federal assets from FEMA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy (DOE).
News Release: DHS S&T Awards $104K to NYC Small Business to Develop Wayfinding Technology
DHS S&T announced today that Arup USA, Inc. of New York City was awarded $104,140 to develop wayfinding technology through SVIP.
A United Front for Hurricane Season
Hurricanes, in particular, brought great devastation to many communities last year and with the beginning of hurricane season on June 1, DHS Components as well as our state and local government partners stand ready to respond this season.
News Release: DHS to Engage Innovative SB in Pacific Northwest
Small businesses in the research and development domain will have the opportunity to engage with DHS SBIR program representatives beginning July 17th, as part of the third of four legs of a National Road Tour sponsored by the Small Business Administration.
Partnering to Prevent TDoS Attacks
Together, S&T is making rapid progress against call spoofing and robocalls. We are currently developing two TDoS defense solutions.
News Release: DHS S&T Partners with Texas FR for Operational Experimentation
DHS S&T has partnered with several public safety agencies from the Harris County, Texas, area for the Next Generation First Responder (NGFR) – Harris County Operational Experimentation (OpEx) set for December 2018.
News Release: S&T Announces Winners in $1.5M Prize Competition
Today, DHS S&T and TSA announced the eight winners of the Passenger Screening Algorithm Challenge.
Snapshot: SAFETY Act Program in its 15th Year, Passes 1,000 Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technologies
Beyond startup programs, university partnerships and prize competitions, there are still countless ways to promote public safety innovation. One of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) most consequential efforts to do so has focused on giving the private sector legal incentive to continue developing and deploying large scale security technologies.
News Release: U.S. Canada Kick off Artificial Intelligence Initiative
A new initiative kicks off today to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence and situational awareness technologies during critical incidents.
News Release: S&T Announces Transition of New Phishing Protection for Mobiles
New and enhanced mobile phishing and content protection capabilities are being transitioned to the government and private-sector, DHS S&T announced today.