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DHS Announces Seven R&D Awards to Help Secure Nation’s Mobile Network Infrastructure

February 22, 2021 sarah Jonas Cybersecurity, mobile security, Research And Development, Science And Technology Directorate

DHS S&T and CISA are jointly announcing the inaugural research and development (R&D) awards for the newly-launched Secure and Resilient Mobile Network Infrastructure (SRMNI) project.

Research Alert

Why Older Adults Use (And Do Not Use) Password Managers

January 7, 2021 sarah Jonas George Washington University, George Washington University Research, GW School of Engineering and Applied Science, Internet Security, mobile security, Older Adults, Tech, Technology

Password managers are considered highly effective tools for increasing online security. A study presented at the 2019 Symposium On Usable Privacy and

Research Alert

Double Patterns Could Advance Android Device Security

November 9, 2020 sarah Jonas android, Cell Phone, Cybersecurity, George Washington University, GW, GWU, mobile security

SUMMARYResearchers have found that using multiple patterns to unlock an Android phone provides significantly more security than the current single-pattern

Announcement

Protecting Device Software from Zero-Day Attacks with TrustMS

October 5, 2020 sarah Jonas Cybersecurity, mobile app, mobile security, Research And Development, Science And Technology, Software

DHS S&T collaborates with Intelligent Automation, Inc., to develop system that protects operating systems and apps on embedded platforms against cyberattacks.

Feature

S&T and NSA Test Automated Security Vetting for Mobile Apps

June 29, 2020 sarah Jonas mobile apps, mobile security, Science And Technology, Security

Under a joint pilot program, DHS S&T and NIAP within the National Security Agency (NSA) cybersecurity mission have demonstrated that the process can be automated.

Feature

Enabling a Secure Mobile Ecosystem

May 13, 2020 sarah Jonas industry partnership, mobile security, Partnership, Science And Technology Directorate

Protecting mobile devices from cyber-attacks and accelerating the adoption of secure mobility for the federal government is a critical research focus of the Department of Homeland Security DHS S&T.

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Snapshot: Email Security and Privacy

April 15, 2020 sarah Jonas Communication, mobile security, Privacy, Science And Technology

DHS S&T, along with BlueRISC, Inc., is developing a new Cloud-based Root-of-Trust (CRoT) technology called EPRIVO Enterprise 2.0 to address mobile device email security and privacy.