Archive of content that is from a previous administration or is otherwise outdated.
Transparency of Contract Actions to Reduce Spending (old pub version)
Information on actions taken to reduce spending
AI-Enabled Paradigms for Non-Intrusive Screening
In this report, we review the technical underpinnings of non-intrusive security screening at an abstract level, introduce non-intrusive screening concepts in the context of homeland security missions, provide examples of how artificial intelligence has been used in related applications, and outline opportunities in research and development.
Sohan Dasgupta
Sohan Dasgupta, J.D., Ph.D., is the Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security at the U.S.
Implementation of DHS Directive 026-11: 2024 Report on Select Use Cases of Face Recognition and Face Capture Technology
Face Recognition and Face Capture (FR/FC) are powerful Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uses to improve how the public interacts with us and to support critical law enforcement investigations, while protecting privacy and individual rights. But when used incorrectly, these technologies, like any advanced technologies, can introduce new risks and challenges.
Impacts of Adversarial Use of Generative AI on Homeland Security
This report assesses the technologies used to create and propagate digital content forgeries and describes their evolution; assesses how these technologies may be used by foreign governments and non-governmental entities to weaponize digital content forgeries; discusses impacts from weaponized digital content forgeries with special consideration for homeland security missions; and, describes risk-reduction strategies to counter and mitigate these threats.
HSWERX Strategic R&D Webinar Series
HSWERX, in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Technology Transfer & Commercialization Branch (T2C), will host the Spotlighting Innovation for Homeland Security: Strategic R&D Webinar Series, highlighting priority research areas for DHS. Each webinar will feature speakers from academia, government, national laboratories, and industry on their research and capabilities aligned with each DHS priority research area.
NGO Academic and Youth-Serving Resource Guide
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Non-governmental Organizations (NGO) team developed this comprehensive list of resources across the federal government to equip academic institutions, NGO stakeholders.
NGO Faith-Based Resource Guide
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Non-governmental Organizations (NGO) team developed this comprehensive list of resources across the federal government to equip NGO stakeholders.
Deborah E. Kramer
Deborah E. Kramer is the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Office at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).