WA State Hosts Int’l Underwater Robotics Competition (Multi-Video)

Just imagine being surrounded by towering mountains and rich vegetation - all while using highly-crafted underwater robots to locate a simulated long-lost airplane wreckage at the bottom of a swimming pool. That...
Howard County Executive Kittleman announces partnership to improve flood warning systems for Ellicott City

DHS S&T Partners with Communities to Improve Flood Resiliency (Videos)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is partnering with local communities to improve resilience to flood disasters. S&T's latest community partnership is with Howard County, Maryland and the National Weather...
Homeland Security grant funding supports prevention, protection, response, recovery and mitigation in the areas of planning, equipment, training and exercises to address potential terrorist attacks, major disasters and other emergencies. (Courtesy of Hawaii .com)

DHS Unveils Funding Ops for FY2018 Preparedness Grants (Multi-Video)

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen has announced the release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Notices of Funding Opportunity for eight Department of Homeland Security (DHS) preparedness grant programs totaling more...
The DHS Cybersecurity Strategy sets out five pillars of a DHS-wide risk management approach and provides a framework for executing our cybersecurity responsibilities and leveraging the full range of the Department’s capabilities to improve the security and resilience of cyberspace.

DHS Unveils 5 Pillar Strategy to Guide Cybersecurity Efforts (See them Here)

We depend upon cyberspace for daily conveniences, critical services, and economic prosperity. At the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), we believe that cyberspace can be made secure and resilient. DHS works...
Most Counter-UAS systems are still legally prohibited from operating in the national airspace, however, DHS and the Department of Justice are seeking new legal authorities from Congress to use this evolving technology as part of certain missions.

Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems in Urban Environs (Learn More, Video)

New technology can provide advances in the way we do things, expanding areas previously left unexplored and simplifying previously burdensome tasks. This is true with advancements in Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), or...
Leidos Awarded $210 Million Contract to Support Army's Synthetic Environment Program (SE Core) (Courtesy of the US Army)

Putting Real-Time Training Capability in Warfighters’ Hands Before Deploy

Leidos has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Orlando to develop and provide simulated training environments to meet the U.S. Army's operational training requirements. Leidos' Synthetic Environment...
The new imagePROGRAF TX Series Large-Format Printers feature newly developed 5-Color LUCIA TD pigment ink, a new print head, and a new high-precision mechanical platform for fast printing. With an option for a second roll unit and new security features, these printers combine the productivity, usability, and document access control sought in the engineering, construction, architectural and other technical document markets.

Canon Providing New Capabilities for Oil & Gas, CAD Markets (See Video)

Canon U.S.A., a leader in digital imaging solutions, and a Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced that its imagePROGRAF TX Series large-format devices are now compatible with...
DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen (Image courtesy of YouTube)

DHS on the FY 2019 President’s Budget for DHS (Learn More, Videos)

By DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen The men and women of DHS are exceptional and dedicated professionals who are on watch 24 hours a day, 365 days a year protecting Americans from threats...
DHS is committed to staying a step ahead of our enemies, and an informed and vigilant public remains one of the Department’s greatest assets in protecting the homeland.

DHS New NTAS Bulletin: A Vigilant ‘YOU’ is One of Our Greatest Assets

Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen has reissued the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin pertaining to the terror threat to the U.S. homeland. After carefully considering the current threat environment,...

NIST Improving Rolled Fingerprint Technology (Learn More, Videos)

Fingerprint capture technology has advanced to the point where high-quality rolled prints soon might be obtained without the manual assistance of a trained device operator, according to a new report issued...