The Science and Technology Directorate at DHS has streamlined the application process by which cyber researchers can request permission to access real-world data on network operations, application procedures, and protection and review processes, which are being collected by a departmental effort kno...
The budget being proposed by the House for the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate is so bare bones it would essentially terminate most of the research and development in the department, the head of the division said Nov. 17. “It is basically a decision not to ha...
via InformationWeek Government The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has developed a technology exchange program with private companies to help the government more quickly find solutions to IT problems. Through the department’s Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) System Ef...
via Federal Times The Homeland Security Department needs hundreds of information technology workers — especially in the cybersecurity arena — but it faces considerable obstacles in doing so. Among them: Lengthy security clearance reviews, flat budgets under the extended continuing resolution, th...