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The Homeland Security Institute (HSI) is a Studies and Analysis Federally Funded Research and Development Center established pursuant to Section 312 of the Homeland Security Act of 20021. HSI delivers independent and objective analyses and advises in core areas important to its sponsor in support of policy development, decision-making, analysis of alternative approaches, and evaluation of new ideas on issues of significance. The need for HSI was documented in the National Research Council's 2002 report, Making the Nation Safer.

HSI is one of two operating units within Analytic Services Inc. ANSER is the other operating unit.


1Homeland Security Act of 2002, Sec. 312, 6 USC 192 (2002). Sec. 312 (g) was amended by the Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2005, Title V, General Provisions, Sec. 520.


New publicly released materials

Radicalization

Venture Capital Concept Analysis

Homeland Security Strategic Planning: Mission Area Analysis

Underlying Reasons for Success and Failure of Terrorist Attacks: Selected Case Studies

2007 Homeland Security Science and Technology Stakeholders Conference

2008 Homeland Security Institute Annual Report

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2900 South Quincy St.
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Arlington, VA 22206
(703)416-2000
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