S&T, through its National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) and Homeland Security Advanced Research Project Agency (HSARPA), inserted relevant technologies into the exercise to assess their capabilities to improve first responders’ preparedness and response to a large-scale, urban, critical incident.

Grand Central First Responders for Critical Incident Test New Tech

New York City emergency responders held a critical incident training exercise early Sunday morning at Grand Central Terminal, and tested out some new technologies provided by the Department of Homeland Security...

Joint-Child Abduction Rapid Deploy Team Dev’t Training (Multi-Video)

This week, over 18 law enforcement agencies will be attending a training developed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to assist first responders during the early stages of a child’s...

Vigilant Solutions’ New Portable BallisticSearch Analysis (See Video)

Vigilant Solutions, a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, and a global intelligence and analytics company serving law enforcement agencies, has launched BallisticSearch™. BallisticSearch is a new product providing law enforcement agencies...
ICE launches new careers web content, Twitter feed for interested applicants

ICE Arrests MS-13 Member & Convicted Sex Offender in NY

A self-admitted MS-13 member and a convicted sex offender are among two criminal aliens recently arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) New York Field...

NIST Modeling Tool: Clear Talk for First Responders (Learn More, Video)

For first responders, such as firefighters, police officers and emergency medical technicians, a successful outcome to a mission—and perhaps the difference between life and death for them and those they are...

Join DHS $300K Hidden Signals Biothreat Challenge Webinar Nov 1

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Program, launched the Hidden Signals Challenge today, a $300,000 prize competition that seeks concepts...

ICE Selects Armor Express Selected for State-of-the-Art Protective Equip

Armor Express, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance body armor solutions, and a Finalist in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, has been chosen to equip U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Pre-Paid Cards, The Criminal Global Currency (Learn More, Video)

By Cory Crowley, Innovative Engineering Solutions of America (IESA) As we move closer to the holiday season, American’s are no doubt beginning to think about gifts for loved-ones and friends. Finding that perfect gift...

S&T EDGE Virtual First Responders Training an ‘ASTORS’ Finalist (Video)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)  new Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment (EDGE) virtual training platform has been selected as a Finalist in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...

WV Inmate Escapee Captured Trying to Cross into Mexico (See Video)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers early this morning took custody from Mexican immigration officers of a West Virginia prison escapee who also was wanted for attempted murder and armed...