How Might Biden’s Climate Plan Impact National Security?
On December 15, a panel of national security experts called on the incoming Biden administration to press U.S. defense and intelligence agencies to do more about climate change. Keep Reading
On December 15, a panel of national security experts called on the incoming Biden administration to press U.S. defense and intelligence agencies to do more about climate change. Keep Reading
The Global Hotspot is being evaluated as a solution to enable low bit-rate data, specifically chat messages and location data, to be sent where no cellular and/or land mobile radio (LMR) coverage exists. Keep Reading
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, a noncitizen who is likely to become a public charge is generally inadmissible to
The United States, in concert with the United Kingdom, is imposing additional costs on the Russian Federation on the one-year
If you don't recognize Franklin by his name, you will, most likely, recognize two of his high-profile victims: Hustler magazine
With the successful integration of Silvus StreamCaster radios, iTAK 2.0 fills critical situational awareness gaps and operates seamlessly in austere communication environments for edge operations. Keep Reading
The agreement, valued at approximately $92 million, is the largest commitment to FirstNet by a law enforcement or public safety agency. Keep Reading
The SAFECOM Nationwide Survey found that more public safety organizations (60%) are currently using a cellular system than land mobile radio (57%), so they need to be prepared for the deployment of 5G. Keep Reading
Billy Bob is a longstanding member of CISA and previously served as Associate Director, Priority Telecom Services Sub-division and Program Manager of the Next Generation Networks Priority Service Phase 1 Program. Keep Reading
Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, a noncitizen who is likely to become a public charge is generally inadmissible to
The United States, in concert with the United Kingdom, is imposing additional costs on the Russian Federation on the one-year
If you don't recognize Franklin by his name, you will, most likely, recognize two of his high-profile victims: Hustler magazine
S&T-recognized labs carry out conformance testing to P25 CAP requirements to ensure that radios meet manufacturers’ claims that they are, in fact, interoperable and compatible with standards. Keep Reading
There is significant program risk to cost, schedule and system performance, but managing the intersection of these trends is inevitable. Keep Reading
At the beginning of the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency, many state, local, tribal, and territorial alerting authorities began to push WEA to cell phones with critical information for residents including mask wearing. Keep Reading
Assessing networks for potential vulnerabilities is an important responsibility for every organization, and it is especially critical for emergency communications at 9-1-1 centers to identify network security risks. Keep Reading
DHS S&T’s OpEx Program connects homeland security end users, technology innovators, and the interagency community to assess cutting-edge technology in operational settings and facilitate technology demonstrations for homeland security operators. Keep Reading
One of our nation’s oldest military branches and the nation’s premier maritime first responder, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) plays an essential role in maintaining the safety and security of our nation’s coasts, ports, and waterways. Keep Reading
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is seeking solutions to the communications challenge of encountering weak radio or cellular coverage while conducting life-saving operations. Keep Reading
As we reflect on the impacts of September 11th on our present and future, we at Homeland Security Today urge you to operationalize the pledge to never forget: To recognize the evolving and changing nature of the threats to our people and way of life, and to work to be part of the solution. To work to solve problems instead of creating more victims. To unite as Americans against those who wish to harm us. And, perhaps most importantly, to recognize that the consequences of just one successful attack are more than we are willing to tolerate. Keep Reading
A 35-year veteran of fire and emergency services, Chief Carrizzo is currently the Fire Chief for the Southern Platte Fire Protection District (MO). He was appointed to the FirstNet Authority Board in 2018 and has served on the Board’s Public Safety Advocacy and Network and Technology Committees. Keep Reading
"The vulnerabilities that will come with 5G deployment are broad and range from insider threats to cyber espionage and attacks from sophisticated nation-states," CISA Director Chris Krebs said. Keep Reading
In January 2020, a plastics plant exploded in Houston leveling a building, scattering debris and causing two fatalities. Residents across the city felt the blast and responders rushed to the scene. Keep Reading
Federated ICAM is an important cybersecurity component that allows agencies to securely access resources across existing systems and emerging platforms. Keep Reading
SBIR awarded a total of $1.97 million to two small businesses to develop technologies that will support the security, scalability, and interoperability within a first responder organization’s information technology infrastructure. Keep Reading
Research will focus on understanding and obtaining end-user consensus on requirements for interoperability and compatibility testing. Keep Reading