Interoperability is Key to Effective Emergency Communications
During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re sharing updates on S&T efforts focused on getting first responders the information they need quickly.
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During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we’re sharing updates on S&T efforts focused on getting first responders the information they need quickly.
S&T joined forces with the U.S. Army and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to secure Super Bowl LVIII. Learn about RAPID, an innovative barrier technology deployed at the game in Las Vegas.
Developing a scientific understanding of how individuals, small groups, and organizations affect threats, prevention, resilience, security, and recovery activities related to the homeland security mission is a vitally important undertaking.
DHS, along with our partners at all levels of government, will continue to help community leaders prepare for and respond to a range of public safety challenges.
Newly published papers offer a visionary look at the emerging threat landscape and opportunities on the horizon to tackle these threats head on.
S&T is harnessing the power and possibilities of artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify dangerous compounds, like those found in explosives and narcotics.
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate funded RTI International to research and evaluate a Fiscal Year 2020 Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention grant provided to the National Governors Association to examine their grant design, and program implementation, accomplishments, challenges and recommendations.
March 2024 CP3 Prevention Connection Newsletter: Feature story about the Louisiana Youth Advisory Council (LYAC), which provides high school students with an avenue to propose recommendations on youth-related issues directly to lawmakers.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) funded RTI International to research and evaluate six fiscal year 2020 (FY20) grants awarded by the DHS Center for Programs and Partnerships (CP3) as part of its Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program.
The pilot, part of S&T’s Screening at Speed Program, is scheduled to begin in January at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.