Week 5 Project: Collaborations for Homeland Security

The tasks related to securing the homeland and its critical infrastructure are shared among many organizations. Several universities participate in research projects in conjunction with the DHS. Additionally, other departments in the government have jurisdiction over certain elements of the critical infrastructure.

• Describe one academic institution helping to conduct research to protect the homeland.
• Evaluate in detail one specific example of a research project conducted by the institution to protect the homeland. Be sure to explain the objectives of the project.
• Analyze the outcomes, conclusions, and recommendations of the research project. Was the project successful?
• Identify opportunities for future research in the area explored by this project.

Cite any sources using APA format on a separate page.

Name your document SU_MCJ6620_W5_A2_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.