A National Science Foundation team developed a document ‘fingerprinting’ process that could help federal grant-issuing agencies sort through thousands of proposals more effectively.

The platform uses encrypted keys to securely transmit personally identifiable information and trade secrets on U.S. imports during transactions.

While a House Oversight hearing covered the bureau's "mixed" readiness for upcoming aspects of the 2020 count, one member was looking to the future.

Areas of interest include blockchain and artificial intelligence.

The proof of concept will aim to help DHS get more visibility into the import process of timber, diamonds and more.

The agency thinks the company Danube Tech has a good idea for technology that may be useful for preventing forgery of travel documents, among other things.