DHS’s inspector general found that the agency spent millions to develop inadequate tools amid a shift toward immigration enforcement and away from drug investigations.

The Department of Homeland Security component intends to spend up to $20 million on the “conductive distraction and de-escalation” devices made by Compliant Technologies.

Members of TSA and the agency's Science and Technology Directorate created a pair of systems to address shortfalls and improve the utility of related tools.

Steven McAndrews will take over the top technology role at the DHS component after most recently serving as the National Nuclear Security Administration’s deputy CIO.

The Helix tool, which combines surveillance video, facial recognition tech and license plate data to monitor potential threats, is one of just a few PIAs posted by…

With 26 lawmakers backing it, the legislation would prevent the two Department of Homeland Security units from sharing information related to immigration enforcement.

The awards to Anduril, Booz Allen, GDIT and others come as the agency grapples with lagging counter-UAS skills.

The agency wants automation tools to improve efficiency amid an increasing volume of requests, but advocates of transparency and accountability have concerns.

The agency’s science and technology group contracted with a vendor for synthetic data capabilities to support algorithm development and testing.

While the city is unique in some ways, the collaboration between DHS, FBI and local police departments is a microcosm of what happened elsewhere.