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22 Feb 2022, 5:01 am
Concerns over the possible Russian use of cyber weapons against U.S. domestic critical infrastructure in connection with the Ukraine crisis—warnings renewed on Feb. 11—should prompt reconsideration of the still-deferential posture of U.S. cybersecurity policy toward much of the private sector. [read post]
12 Feb 2022, 10:58 am
From Mitu “Homeland security investigations in ICE make sure not only that people enjoy this event, but they also ensure the integrity of the marketplace,” DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said during a press conference. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 5:15 am
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a memo ending mass worksite enforcement actions (ICE raids) in October 2021. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 2:24 pm
Among these new initiatives, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has announced the expansion of the STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, with the addition of 22 new fields of study to the STEM Degree Program List, including economics, computer science, mathematical economics, data science, business and financial analytics. [read post]
29 Jan 2022, 6:12 am
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas called the actions taken by CBP “significant” and said that the United States “will continue to leverage all of our authorities and resources to bar goods produced with forced labor from entering the United States. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 5:01 am
It stated its reasons in two related memoranda issued in June and October, respectively, by Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 11:12 am
Back in October the veteran lawmaker pressed DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for data regarding the number of illegal immigrants released into American communities and how many have been relocated with an NTR, parole or a Notice to Appear (NTA), which officially starts the deportation process with a court hearing before an immigration judge. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 6:00 am
” On May 20, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sent a memo to U.S. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 11:54 am
While Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced his intention to shut down inhumane facilities in spring 2021, DHS is now moving to award new contracts to private prison companies. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 1:11 pm
In June 2021, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas of the Department of Homeland Security issued a decision terminating the policy. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm
In lieu of our regular Friday feature—the Week in Review—The Regulatory Review is recapping some of the top regulatory news from the past year, including the coronavirus pandemic, the Biden Administration’s first regulatory initiatives, and more. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 11:26 am
Following the chaos of the withdrawal, Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), reiterated the Biden Administration’s “enduring commitment” to assisting Afghan refugees who aided the U.S. war effort and those particularly vulnerable under Taliban rule. [read post]
21 Dec 2021, 5:00 am
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas stated that, “At a time of record job growth, additional H-2B visas will help to fuel our Nation’s historic economic recovery,”! [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 11:06 am
” Eleven senators wrote to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging DHS to adopt a policy similar to one that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) adopted earlier this year, which states that “[g]enerally, ICE should not detain, arrest, or take into custody” people who are “known to be pregnant, postpartum, and/or nursing. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 12:46 pm
Immigration Enforcement Under Biden Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas recently issued a memo directing law enforcement agencies to cease worksite raids and emphasize the utilization of prosecutorial discretion when evaluating DHS support for ongoing workplace investigations by the Department of Labor (“DOL”). [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 6:37 am
These actions are also in line with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ recent public remarks, which previewed the issuance of the December Security Directives and also announced a forthcoming rulemaking process to develop a “longer-term regime to strengthen cybersecurity and resilience in the transportation sector. [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 2:35 pm
Stating that MPP “has endemic flaws, imposed unjustified human costs, pulled resources and personnel away from other priority efforts, and failed to address the root causes of irregular migration,” DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stated Thursday that DHS was nevertheless prepared to reimplement MPP to comply with the court order, provided that the Government of Mexico agreed. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 7:56 am
On Nov. 8, the Justice Department held a press conference, along with the FBI and the Treasury Department, to announce a variety of actions taken against REvil, the ransomware group responsible for the Kaseya and JBS attacks. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 2:00 am
Around the time of the Colonial Pipeline attack, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas estimated ransomware groups received $350 million in ransom payments last year. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:34 pm
The committee will hear testimony from Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the U.S. [read post]
