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Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters

Cybersecurity for Smart Inverters

Smart inverters play a pivotal role in modern solar energy systems, but their reliance on internet connectivity makes them vulnerable to cyber threats. To enhance security, NIST has outlined practical…

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Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Systems for Critical Infrastructure: Capability Maturity Model

Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Systems for...

Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems are vital to the resilience of critical infrastructure in an interconnected world. As threats like signal interference, satellite vulnerabilities, and cyberattacks grow, the need…

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Framework for Prosecutors to Strengthen Our National Response to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Involving Adult Victims

Framework for Prosecutors to Strengthen Our...

The DOJ Prosecution Guide for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence provides a comprehensive, trauma-informed framework to help prosecutors strengthen their approach to these challenging cases. Developed with input from over…

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Preparing for the 2030 Census: 2026 Census Test—Where We’re Testing and Why

Preparing for the 2030 Census: 2026 Census...

The 2026 Census Test is a critical step in preparing for the 2030 Census, focusing on improving data quality and coverage for historically undercounted communities. Testing will take place in…

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An Analysis of the President’s 2025 Budget

An Analysis of the President’s 2025 Budget

The President’s 2025 Budget includes significant changes to revenue and spending policies aimed at addressing key national priorities. Proposals like raising the corporate tax rate and expanding child care access…

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Enhanced Visibility and Hardening Guidance for Communications Infrastructure

Enhanced Visibility and Hardening Guidance for...

The latest guidance from CISA and its global partners focuses on securing communications infrastructure against sophisticated cyber threats. By enhancing visibility and hardening systems, organizations can better monitor network activity,…

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Wealth of Households: 2022

Wealth of Households: 2022

Household wealth in 2022 highlights stark inequalities, with median wealth varying widely by age, education, and homeownership. Younger households had significantly lower median wealth compared to older ones, while homeowners’…

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Enhancing Cyber Resilience: Insights from CISA Red Team Assessment of a U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sector Organization

Enhancing Cyber Resilience: Insights from CISA Red...

CISA’s red team assessment of a U.S. critical infrastructure organization reveals both vulnerabilities and lessons in cyber resilience. The findings highlight gaps like insufficient technical controls and the risks of…

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Current Market Landscape and Future Trends in Alternative Fuels Impact on U.S. Ports

Current Market Landscape and Future Trends in...

The maritime industry is shifting towards cleaner energy, with U.S. ports preparing for alternative fuels like ammonia, hydrogen, methanol, and ethanol. While these fuels support environmental goals, they bring unique…

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Roles and Responsibilities Framework for Artificial Intelligence in Critical Infrastructure

Roles and Responsibilities Framework for...

The Roles and Responsibilities Framework for Artificial Intelligence highlights how AI is transforming U.S. critical infrastructure, unlocking opportunities while introducing new risks. Developed with the AI Safety and Security Board,…

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Competitiveness Through Entrepreneurship a Strategy for U.S. Innovation

Competitiveness Through Entrepreneurship a...

America’s entrepreneurs have built not only vibrant businesses but have also bolstered our nation’s global standing in technology and defense. Yet, challenges remain that hinder growth, innovation, and access to…

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Foreign Direct Investment in the United States

Foreign Direct Investment in the United States

Since 2006, the U.S. has led the world in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), drawing companies with its skilled workforce, innovation culture, and stable business environment. Foreign investments have played…

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U.S. Federal Research and Development Infrastructure

U.S. Federal Research and Development...

The United States has a rich history of investing heavily in its Science and Technology (S&T) enterprise, its S&T workforce, including laboratories, specialized facilities, and equipment. This report focuses on…

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Advancing International Cooperation in Quantum Information Science and Technology

Advancing International Cooperation in Quantum...

Quantum information science (QIS) and technology (QIST)1 takes advantage of quantum mechanical properties, such as superposition and entanglement, and combines them with information theory to enable new modalities of sensing,…

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Emergency Management of Tomorrow Research: Artificial Intelligence Landscape Assessment

Emergency Management of Tomorrow Research:...

Since 2012, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have been increasingly applied across various domains. In the U.S., these technologies are widely used in both public and private sectors,…

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