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Homeland Security

DHS S&T Issues RFI for TRUST

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Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

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The Department of Homeland Security's Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the Time Recorded Ubiquitous Sensor Technologies (TRUST) project, which is aimed at finding innovative solutions to detect and alert to the presence of dangerous cargo in maritime shipping containers during their transit to U.S. ports. TRUST is different from the nearly two-year old Safe Container (SAFECON) project in that SAFECON focuses on the short dwell-time goal whereas TRUST goals are to detect…

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