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8 Oct 2020, 10:14 am by Anna Salvatore
Rohini Kurup shared the Department of Homeland Security’s recent threat assessment, which warned of growing white supremacy and Russian disinformation threats. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 3:23 pm by John Elwood
Innovation Law Lab, 19-1212Issues: (1) Whether the Department of Homeland Security policy known as the Migrant Protection Protocols is a lawful implementation of the statutory authority conferred by 8 U.S.C. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 12:33 pm by Alka Bahal
Department of Homeland Security has announced an interim final rule (IFR) that strengthens the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program to protect U.S. workers, restores integrity to the H-1B program, and better guarantees that H-1B petitions are approved only for qualified beneficiaries and petitioners. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:16 pm by Dan Goodin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The malware known as Emotet has emerged as “one of the most prevalent ongoing threats” as it increasingly targets state and local governments and infects them with other malware, the cybersecurity arm of the Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 12:04 pm by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
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5 Oct 2020, 8:17 am by Molly E. Reynolds, Margaret Taylor
Indeed, it has already been used by the Department of State as a shield against producing documents. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 7:00 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Overview As many of you know on August 3, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security published a final rule in the Federal Register which sought to increase filing fees for most applications and petitions for immigration benefits payable to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 1:38 pm by Peter Margulies
Department of Homeland Security means that the National Association of Manufacturers and members of other groups that challenged the ban can continue to benefit from skilled temporary foreign national workers who also aid the U.S. economy. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 6:14 am by John E. Exner
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is making it a little easier for some foreign nationals to fly to the United States by lifting certain restrictions in place following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
While Tyler Technologies does not tally votes, it is used by election officials to aggregate and report them in at least 20 places around the country, making it exactly the kind of soft target the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI, and United States Cyber Command worry could be struck by anyone trying to sow chaos and uncertainty on election night. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Megan Russo
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rule that would have increased fees for citizenship applications beginning today. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 5:04 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Federal Judge Grants Injunction Blocking Increase in Filing Fees In a surprising turn of events, just days before the final rule was set to go into effect, several organizations filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security to stop the government from enforcing the final rule. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 12:22 pm by Immigration Prof
On October 13th, the comment period closes for a proposed rule by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would radically change the collection and use of “biometrics” by U.S. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 7:46 am by Chas Kissick, Paul Rosenzweig
Because the functions of the BCS would involve the duties of multiple departments, such as the departments of Commerce, Defense, Homeland Security and Labor, we might also consider whether the BCS should fall directly under the purview of the national cybersecurity director (whose own creation is recommended by the commission in Recommendation 1.3) or an independent cyber agency if one is created. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 6:00 am by Dan Goodin
Enlarge / Photo illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (credit: Getty Images) A US senator is calling on the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity arm to assess the threat posed by browser extensions made in countries known to conduct espionage against the US. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 4:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
EFF – “On September 11, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its intention to significantly expand both the number of people required to submit biometrics during routine immigration applications and the types of biometrics that individuals must surrender. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 2:34 pm by Tia Sewell
Internal threat assessment memos from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security say that domestic extremist attacks on election-related targets will likely increase as the presidential election draws near. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 12:59 pm by Jacob Schulz, Margaret Taylor
Seven months into a crippling pandemic and with wildfires ablaze across the West Coast, the majority of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Commitee (HSGAC) has its attention focused squarely on the most pressing issues: five-year-old financial transactions by Joe Biden’s son and stray WhatsApp messages from Democratic lobbyists. [read post]