U.S. Government Purchases Counter Drone Tech to Prevent Attacks
Citadel Defense has received a counter drone contract of undisclosed value to protect over a dozen sensitive locations in the United States from weaponized drones. Keep Reading
Smart Cities Initiative Poised to Break the Commercialization Barrier
Eight technology developers are readying Smart Cities prototype technologies for the commercial marketplace in Phase Two of the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate Smart Cities Internet of Things Innovation Labs program. Keep Reading
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McAleenan has tasked HSAC with evaluating how DHS can work with houses of worship and faith-based groups to prevent and ensure protection from acts of violence. Keep Reading
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Globally, the average cybersecurity maturity rating stands at a worrying 1.45 out of 5 – a score determined by an organization’s holistic approach to cybersecurity from a process, metrics and strategic perspective. This comes as security vulnerabilities have surged to a record high. Keep Reading
Tampa International Airport Tests New TSA Scanners
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CISA Warns Industries of Security Risks Posed by Chinese-Made Drones
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DISA Provides Public Key Infrastructure Security for the Mobile Environment
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Third of Companies Got Mail Threats in Past Year While Biological Screening Doubled
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Executive Order Gives Power to Block Foreign Tech Posing ‘Undue Risk of Catastrophic Effects’ to U.S.
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Saudi Arabia Says Its Oil Pipeline Was Hit by Drones
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