Homeland Security Archived Projects

Part of the:

Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program

CSIS has a long standing Homeland Security Program. Below you will find projects of this program that were active before the summer of 2009.

Programs

CSIS Cross-Disciplinary Work
Bridging gaps to improve capabilities in homeland security.

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DHS 2.0
Rethinking the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Global Forum on BioRisks
Leveraging community networks to guard against and prepare for emerging biological risks.

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Homeland Security Breakfast Series
Discussing the homeland security agenda with key policymakers.

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Homeland Security Strategy Forum
Debating the path of homeland security policy in the years ahead.
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Model Guidelines for Disease Exposure Control
Model guidelines for disease exposure control is a concept to help communities prevent or minimize exposure to contagious diseases and disrupt disease transmission.
Preparing for Avian Influenza
Crafting solutions for how to approach the policy challenges posed by avian influenza.
Roundtable and Commission on Scientific Communication and National Security
CSIS, in collaboration with the National Academies, established the roundtable to discuss and propose solutions to the challenges posed by the tension between scientific freedom and national security.
Simulations and Tabletop Exercises
Preparing homeland security professionals through scenario-based simulations and exercises on key issues.
Synthetic Biology
Assessing the risks and benefits of emerging biotechnology tools.

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Threat-Vulnerability Integration Methodology
Understanding threats and vulnerability assessments to better guide policy.
Threats at Our Threshold
Discussing the future of homeland security and homeland defense in the United States.