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DHS Targets Mobile Security Innovations

Aiming to accelerate the U.S. government’s use of secure mobile technologies, the DHS Cyber Security Division is pursuing several research and development (R&D) projects focused on mobile device security and mobile application security.

A Big Year for Homeland Security Datacasting

Public television donates spectrum for emergencies.

It may be only a matter of time before first responders using mobile devices can share emergency data by piggybacking on spectrum donated by public television broadcasters.

NIST Takes Interoperability to New Heights

Agency researchers are working to improve communications technology for first responders.

Public safety officials experiment with virtual mapping capabilities developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Public Safety Communications Research Division (PSCR). Credit: PSCR

Disruptive by Design: How to Provide a Little Incentive for Project Managers

Management should establish clear standards and incentivize project managers to choose enterprise-friendly designs that streamline external reviews and eliminate the delays and costs associated with compliance.

Mobility and AI Are on a Collision Course

To transform military training, leaders need to adopt immersive training reality.

Samsung’s GearVR would immerse warfighters in a training environment that better leverages mobile platforms.

Cyber Resiliency a Feather in CROWS' Flight Cap

The Air Force office elevates cybersecurity analysis of weapon systems.

The KC-135 Stratotanker was originally used to support bombers of the Strategic Air Command. The midair refueling capabilities of the KC-135 allow fighters to spend hours instead of minutes on the front lines. The Stratotanker is one of the first weapon systems to be evaluated for cyber resiliency under the Air Force’s new methodology. Credit: Air Force

Hands-Off Weaponry Requires Hands-On Planning

As artificial intelligence revolutionizes warfighting, military leaders must recognize the ramifications.

The Uran-9 unmanned ground combat vehicle took part in the 2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade on Red Square earlier this year. Credit: Dianov Boris/Shutterstock.com

DHS Builds Mobile Defenses

R&D is focusing on securing devices and applications.

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Latest Leakers Are Canaries in Coal Mine

To improve information management, organizations must adjust to millennial mindset.

The millennial generation came of age when the ability to share information via technology was just beginning. Without guidelines, many began to share everything without regard of the consequences to themselves or others. Credit: GaudiLab/Shutterstock

Unified Platform Unifies Cyber Warfighting

Technology provides military with increased speed, agility and precision.

Rear Adm. Timothy White, USN, commander, Cyber National Mission Force, U.S. Cyber Command, shares feedback with students attending the Joint Cyber Analysis course at the Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC), Corry Station, Pensacola, Florida. The Unified Platform will assist members of all services in securing networks by enabling cyber warriors to prosecute full-spectrum cyberspace operations. Credit: Glenn Sircy/Center for Information Warfare Training Public Affairs