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Feature Article: Testing New Technologies that Help Law Enforcement See Through Walls
To help make law enforcement’s work safer, S&T and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory recently tested DePLife and similar technologies upgraded to withstand minor motions.
Delivering Tools to Prepare the Coast Guard for a Bioagent Incident
S&T and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have joined forces to help the U.S. Coast Guard—and soon potentially state and local governments as well—respond to a biological attack. After seven years (and several tools, best practices, and resources released), a final tabletop exercise brings this collaboration to a close.
Exploring Gen AI Across the New Tech Frontier
While there is a lot of excitement around the many potential applications for generative AI technology, there are also risks. S&T is prioritizing understanding these risks and providing transparency to the public.
S&T Releases New Tool to Strengthen Global Navigation Satellite Systems
DHS S&T launched an important new resource on GitHub to help safeguard critical infrastructure: the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Test Vector Suite and Distribution Methodology.
DHS S&T Delivers New Capability for Detecting Presence of Life to Law Enforcement
S&T has delivered the Detect Presence of Life (DepLife™) technology to industry partner MaXentric Technologies LLC. MaXentric will make this first responder solution available to law enforcement agencies across the United States. DepLife™ enables agents and officers to easily and safely identify whether any individuals are inside a room when direct line-of-sight is not an option.
Feature Article: Ensuring Clear Communications for Mission Success
S&T’s Response and Defeat Operations Support program recently brought together U.S. several bomb squads and SWAT teams to evaluate tactical communication systems.
Identity Technology Challenges Are Accelerating Long-Term Results
S&T recently partnered with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and others to host a series of test events around technologies designed to combat identity fraud.
Feature Article: New Platform to Modernize National Fire Data and Intelligence
S&T, in partnership with the U.S. fire service community, developed and piloted the architecture for a new data collection and analysis platform that is now being adopted by fire departments across the country.
Feature Article: Keeping Watch on the Sky Above the Big Game
S&T supported the U.S. Coast Guard as part of a team protecting the skies above the Super Bowl from unauthorized drones this year in New Orleans.
Feature Article: S&T Is Modernizing Threat Alerts Using Artificial Intelligence
S&T is driving real results in utilizing artificial intelligence to help better identify emerging threats across land, air, sea and cyberspace.