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Systems and Methods for Interrupting Traditional Counterfeiting Workflows

The technology offers systems and methods for design of security document artwork that is resistant to counterfeiting and counterfeiter reverse engineering.

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Bringing the Brightest Minds Together to Disrupt Fentanyl

Updates on how S&T’s cross-sector collaborations are working to end the opioid epidemic.

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Motorola Solutions Subscriber STR

P25 CAP is a voluntary program that allows P25 equipment suppliers to formally demonstrate their products’ compliance with P25 standards by submitting Supplier’s Declaration of Compliance (SDOC) and Summary Test Report (STR) documents that reflect the product testing. This Motorola Solutions STR General Information document provides information that applies to all Motorola subscribers. 

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Feature Article: AI Means Better, Faster and More for First Responders

S&T is working to identify the best ways to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning into daily operations to support first responders.

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Facial Hue Detection System

Method and system for establishing detection metrics and calibrating facial imaging equipment.

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Ensuring the Nation’s Cybersecurity Is a Whole-of-Government Effort

Learn how the Software Assurance Community of Practice (SwA CoP) working group is helping S&T implement and improve state-of-the-art technologies that will ensure our nation’s cybersecurity.

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Feature Article: S&T Continues Counter-Unmanned Aerial System Technologies Testing

S&T's Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) program and partners are furthering a public-private collaboration to assess innovative C-UAS technologies to thwart drones being used for nefarious purposes. 

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Next Generation Maritime Public Communications Fact Sheet

The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is developing Next Generation Maritime Public Communication capabilities, including new system’s architecture for the Rescue 21 and Nationwide Automatic Identification System, gathering information on new technologies to incorporate into the system architecture, and creating operational prototypes to be utilized with the future system. 

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Feature Article: Leveraging AI to Enhance the Nation’s Cybersecurity

S&T is exploring the possibilities of using artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the homeland’s cybersecurity posture.

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S&T Works Tirelessly to Ensure Our Cybersecurity

One way that S&T is working to remain vigilant and prepared to protect our nation’s cybersecurity is through our CAPC Research Initiative, a cutting-edge cybersecurity research and development (R&D) program.