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U.S. Homeland Security Department to Speed Science & Tech Development

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) launched a new approach to its research and development (R&D) mission, with a new organizational structure to improve its ability to rapidly transition technology capabilities into operations and quickly respond to emerging threats. Another critical element of the new S&T structure is to more rapidly transfer capabilities to

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Naval Dome Hacks into Ships’ Systems to Prove Cyber Vulnerabilities

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Naval Dome’s cyber engineering team hacked into live, in-operation systems used to control ships’ navigation, radar, engines, pumps and machinery, a test that revealed the ease with which hackers can access and override ships’ critical systems. While the tests were performed with permission and under the supervision of system manufacturers, and the ships were not in any danger, Naval Dome was

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