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DHS Looking Into New Sensors for FISMA Tests

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a request for information (RFI) on July 16 for Information Assurance Compliance System (IACS) tools that can support FISMA (Federal Information Security Modernization Act) compliance checks and reporting.

The RFI notes that DHS is looking to upgrade its tools to “meet the new challenges of FISMA tracking and reporting.” DHS focuses on the need for better inventorying of information systems and interconnections with other systems and networks.

“The main objective of this document is to define traceable and verifiable system requirements for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of IACS tools,” the RFI states.

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The Government Technology & Services Coalition's Homeland Security Today (HSToday) is the premier news and information resource for the homeland security community, dedicated to elevating the discussions and insights that can support a safe and secure nation. A non-profit magazine and media platform, HSToday provides readers with the whole story, placing facts and comments in context to inform debate and drive realistic solutions to some of the nation’s most vexing security challenges.

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