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S&T Awards Contracts to Four Startups to Develop Privacy-Enhancing Synthetic Data Generation Capabilities
DHS S&T announced four contract awards to Betterdata, DataCebo, MOSTLY AI, and Rockfish Data to develop synthetic data capabilities that model and replicate the shape and patterns of real data, while safeguarding privacy and mitigating security harms.
Sending our Support after Hurricane Helene
The Science and Technology Directorate’s Search and Rescue Common Operating Platform is providing emergency managers in the region critical data that is informing response and relief efforts in real time.
Cybersecurity Is a Top Priority and a Collective Effort
The Science and Technology Directorate kicks off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a look at some of our related research, development, testing, and evaluation work currently underway and the partnerships that make it all possible.
Feature Article: Unmanned Aircraft Systems for First Responders in Rural Environments
S&T’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory tested how UAS systems support first responders in the field.
Feature Article: SARCOP: One Team. One Mission. One Map.
The Search and Rescue Common Operating Platform (SARCOP) connects all levels of disaster response to increase speed, efficiency, and save lives.
S&T Marks National Preparedness Month with Colorado Wildfire Sensor Delivery and First Responder Forum
DHS S&T announced the delivery and phased implementation of wildland fire sensors throughout Colorado that can detect the early stages of wildfires before they spread
Feature Article: How S&T Supports the Next-Generation Emergency Operations Center
With the Community Lifeline Status System, emergency managers can now easily communicate with teams and maintain data-informed situational awareness through every stage of planning, response, and recovery.
20 Years of Academic Excellence
The DHS Centers of Excellence (COE) have been at the forefront of innovation for two decades. In our new guest blog, S&T’s Office of University Programs and others reflect on how our institutions of higher learning have impacted the nation.
National Preparedness Month: Having the Tools at Hand
September is National Preparedness Month. S&T shares some of the tools and technologies that it is developing to helping communities predict extreme weather events and mitigate the damage they cause.
DHS Seeks Maritime Port Infrastructure Information from U.S. Port Community
DHS S&T published a Request for Information (RFI) for commercial port operators to advance the work of the Directorate’s Maritime Port Resiliency and Security Research Testbed project