April 2, 2020
Everyday Precautions to Keep COVID-19 Out of Your Home
Use this resource to learn more about the steps you should take to avoid and limit your exposure to COVID-19.
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March 30, 2020
Chief Procurement Officer Message on Health and Safety Precautions for COVID-19
Thank you for all you do for DHS! As the Chief Procurement Officer, I am reaching out to all contractors who have employees working in DHS facilities. I want to make sure you are aware of the current health and safety precautions for novel Coronavirus, called COVID-19.
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March 30, 2020
Message to DHS Contractor Community on Screening Process for Access to DHS Facilities or Work Spaces Due to COVID-19
In furtherance of the Office of Management and Budget guidance issued March 15, 2020, and updated March 16, 2020, all DHS Components must maintain safe working environments and implement substantial mitigation strategies.
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March 26, 2020
Documents Related to February 2018 Press Release Regarding the Border Wall
Documents related to a press release regarding construction of the border wall on the southern border.
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March 20, 2020
Mobility Acceleration Coalition Fact Sheet
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) collaborated with Mobility 4 Public Safety, the Los Angeles region and the Houston/Harris County region to create the Mobility Acceleration Coalition (MAC).
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March 20, 2020
Technology Scouting Reports
The reports found below are a result of technology evaluations that leverage the expertise and networks within S&T to gain access and insight into emerging solutions across laboratories, academia, interagency partners and private industry and with international partners.
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March 19, 2020
Outstanding Recommendations for Privacy Compliance Reviews
The DHS Privacy Office tracks implementation of PCR recommendations based on supporting evidence provided by the Component Privacy Office and/or Program reviewed. PCR recommendations that have yet to be implemented according to DHS Instruction 047-01-004 are listed here, and the list is updated periodically.
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March 18, 2020
Harris County - Next Generation First Responder (NGFR) Case Study: Enhanced Situational Awareness
This case study describes how DHS S&T augmented situational awareness during the NGFR – Harris County Operational Experimentation (OpEx), taking real-time data from numerous sensors and displaying it on unified situational awareness applications to give the Incident Commander, command staff and first responders the right information at the right time. It provides an overview of the systems used, the challenges encountered and the solutions implemented for the OpEx, as well as considerations that any public safety agency should think through if they intend to implement situational awareness applications for their organization.
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March 18, 2020
Harris County - Next Generation First Responder (NGFR) Case Study: Sensor and Event Alerts
This case study describes how DHS S&T identified and applied sensor and event alerting standards during the NGFR – Harris County Operational Experimentation (OpEx), taking real-time data from numerous sensors, assessing it against pre-established thresholds, displaying it on unified situational awareness applications, and issuing alerts when the sensor readings exceeded the thresholds.
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March 18, 2020
Harris County - Next Generation First Responder (NGFR) Case Study: Sensors
This case study describes how DHS S&T integrated sensors during the NGFR – Harris County Operational Experimentation (OpEx), taking real-time sensor data and displaying it on unified situational awareness applications to give the Incident Commander, command staff and first responders the right information at the right time.
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