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Around the Region in Homeland Security

Our Around the Region in Homeland Security newsletter highlights current activities related to homeland security. To subscribe, email nwrtc@pnnl.gov. 

Highlights in the September 2025 issue include:

  • Summit highlights tech for homeland security

  • Reports guide tech choices for responders

  • Coast Guard cyber team trains with maritime platform

  • Panel highlights AI for first responders

Cover of the September 2025 Around the Region in Homeland Security newsletter

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Around the Region in Homeland Security September 2025 newsletter

Notes from the Field

In the June 2023 Notes from the Field newsletter, we take a closer look at the Public Infrastructure Security Cyber Education System (PISCES), a program dedicated to developing the future cybersecurity workforce through collaboration with the private sector, colleges and universities, and local governments to provide no-cost cybersecurity monitoring for small public organizations.

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Notes from the Field June 2023 newsletter

Upcoming Events

  • October 9-12 – National Emergency Management Association 2025 Annual Forum 

  • October 18-21 – International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference

  • October 29-30 – Partners in Emergency Preparedness

  • November 14-20 – International Association of Emergency Managers Annual Conference

  • November 23-26 – Texas EMS Conference

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News & Publications

AUGUST 26, 2025
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Summit Showcases Partnerships, Tech for Homeland Security

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AUGUST 6, 2025
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Coast Guard Cyber Team Trains with PNNL Tech

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U.S. Coast Guard cyber protection team member trains on PNNL platform
JULY 8, 2025
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Reports Guide Tech Choices for Emergency Response

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JULY 2, 2025
Staff Accomplishment

Barr Speaks on AI at Texas Emergency Management Conference

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Jon Barr, systems engineer
JUNE 10, 2025
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PNNL Releases Database Tracking Wildfire Mitigation Plans Nationwide

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Wildfire Mitigation Plan Database Demo
JUNE 9, 2025
Director's Column

Researchers Fight Cyber Threats at Aging US Hydropower System

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