Top Information Technology Officials Peer into the Future
Top information technology officials from a variety of government agencies identified cloud computing, mobile devices and edge technologies as the technologies that will be critical for accomplishi
Modeling and Simulation Can Ease Budget Crunch
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Intelligence Sharing and Cooperation Enable Homeland Security
Homeland Security Conference 2013 Show Daily, Day 2
Chinese and Iranian Cyberthreat Growing
Gen. Michael Hayden, USAF (Ret.), former director of the CIA, indicated an astounding extent of Chinese cyber espionage and said he believes the Iranians are attacking U.S.
Next Generation Biometrics to be a Boon for Law Enforcement
The FBI's Next Generation Identification (NGI) system will improve law enforcement’s capabilities as much as DNA analysis,
Security Concerns No Longer Drive Biometric Technologies
Security concerns have largely driven advances in biometric technologies, but that likely will not be the case in the coming years.
National Fusion Centers Play Critical Role in Homeland Security
The National Network of Fusion Centers, developed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, are a vital part o
9/11 Attack Offers Lessons Learned for Broadband Interoperability
The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet), which is responsible for deploying the Nationwide Public Safety Network, could learn lessons from the September 11, 2001, attack on the Pentagon, d
Network Federalism for Homeland Security
The U.S. top-down, federal government-based national security model currently used to protect the nation is not the best model for homeland security.
DHS Faces Challenges in Move to Mobile
Although the Department of Homeland Security is eyeing mobile technologies, the organization faces a number of challenges, revealed Shawn Lapinski, the chief interoperable architect for Depar