DHS finds a technology partner in the Energy Department
The law enforcement agency joined the Genesis Mission and partnered with DOE’s national labs for expertise on other projects.
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Samuel Howerton, chief scientist within DHS’s Science and Technology Directorate, and Andrew McClure, director of DOE’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response, during a fireside conversation at the 17th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. (Courtesy of Billington CyberSecurity Summit) Tech -
Tech DHS plans $440M governmentwide investment in biometric capture devices
The government plans to award at least three indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contracts for each of its identified tracks: fingerprint, face, iris, palm and multimodal.
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A Department Of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection sign is displayed at the CBP headquarters on May 18, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Tech CBP begins IT access control overhaul after watchdog finds vulnerabilities
Customs and Border Protection failed to secure systems and information, per analysis from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general.
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A security camera is installed as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents stand guard in front of protesters outside Delaney Hall on May 29, 2026 in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Data Appeals court keeps block on IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit said some of the Trump administration’s arguments were “weak sauce” and the data-sharing “indisputably contravenes” privacy law.
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A U.S. Secret Service robot dog manufactured by Boston Dynamics patrols the grounds at President-elect Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort on November 18, 2024 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Tech ICE plans for robodogs met with concern by privacy experts
The planned $2 million investment follows increased use of the tech in law enforcement operations, such as to support security operations during the World Cup.
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Back view of a tactical vest labeled ‘Police Homeland Security’ worn by a law enforcement officer in an outdoor area. Tech DOGE, DHS axed IT contracts to save money. Watchdog says it didn’t work
The contract audit conducted by the Government Accountability Office is part of a forthcoming series of reports that aim to uncover the impact of last year’s cost-cutting efforts.
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AI The Army moves its TITAN platform into production awards to Palantir, Anduril
And, ICE sets aside millions to dig into voter data.
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Voters fill out their ballots at a polling place in the Tamarack Nature Center on Aug. 11, 2026, in White Bear Township, Minn. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Data ICE tabs millions for analytics help to comb through voter data
The Department of Homeland Security component plans to spend up to $5 million on procuring services to support its “fraud detection” and “data segmentation” efforts.
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A view of the Federal Trade Commission building on June 3, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) Policy House advances bill putting ‘undermined’ FTC at center of scam-fighting efforts
The Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act calls for an interagency task force to combat digital scams. A senior Democrat wonders if a weakened FTC is up to the challenge.
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A look at a Compliant Technologies Generated Low Output Voltage Emitter, G.L.O.V.E., at Omaha Police Headquarters in Omaha, Neb. on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (Nikos Frazier/Omaha World-Herald via Getty Images) Tech ICE moves forward on procuring thousands of shock gloves
The Department of Homeland Security unit will spend more than $16.7 million on 6,650 of the “conductive distraction and de-escalation” devices made by Compliant Technologies.