homeland security

November 13, 2019 // by Kalyna White

Homeland Security Research Program Webinar Series Neutralization and Attenuation of Ricin Toxin

Wednesday November 13, 2019 1 – 2 pm EST Registration page: https://www.epa.gov/homeland-security-research/forms/homeland-security-research-webinar-overview-research-neutralization URL for Adobe Room: https://epawebconferencing.acms.com/ricintoxin/ Participant Dial-in: (855) 236-2146 Ricin is a highly toxic protien produced within castor beans. Several incidents involving ricin contamination of buildings have occured in recent years. The goal of this study was to determine whether ricin toxicity could… Keep Reading

June 26, 2019

FirstNet Authority Readies Roadmap to Drive Future of Public Safety’s Network

The FirstNet Authority is building the Roadmap around six technology domains that reflect the most important communications capabilities for public safety’s mission. Keep Reading

May 14, 2019

HSToday Launches FREE Webinars for Homeland Security Information Sharing

The free briefings will be available for front-line government, law enforcement, first responders and others serving the homeland mission. Keep Reading

December 12, 2018 // by Homeland Security Today

GTSC Releases Annual Report, Sees 20% Growth

The Government Technology & Services Coalition, the foremost organization for government contractors in the homeland security mission space, last night released its 2018 Annual Report at their #HomelandHeroes awards celebration. The theme: Progress Toward Mission Together highlights the industry outreach, and collaboration successes of the organization — only in its seventh year. Topping over 200 members in… Keep Reading

February 9, 2018 // by Homeland Security Today

Sharp Eyes Sought for Coast Guard Waterway Watch Program

USCG is calling for anyone involved with, or in the proximity of, waterways, from marina operators to those who live or work nearby, to sign up for the initiative. Keep Reading

February 6, 2018

SPEECH: House Homeland Chairman on the State of National Security

"We demand the use of the mandatory entry/exit system at all points of entry to address visa overstays," says McCaul in George Washington University address. Keep Reading

October 4, 2017 // by Homeland Security Today

GW’s Center for Cyber & Homeland Security Names CSRA’s Christian Marrone as Senior Fellow

Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff Christian Marrone has been named a Senior Fellow of The George Washington University’s Center for Cyber & Homeland Security (CCHS). Marrone joins leading experts in cyber and national security for the two-year post. Christian Marrone currently serves as CSRA’s Senior Vice President, External Relations and Chief of Staff.… Keep Reading