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9 Oct 2014, 4:00 am by Paul Rosenzweig
Specific authorities to carry out this responsibility include “coordinating countermeasures with appropriate departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States,” 49 U.S.C. 114(f)(4), and issuing and revising security-related regulations and requirements, “including issuing regulations and security directives without notice or comment . . . as are necessary to carry out TSA functions. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 11:56 am by Cody Poplin
In the Washington Post, Amrita Jayakumar explains Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Global Security Eric Rosenbach’s recent talk on the Defense Department’s four key approaches to deterring a cyber attack. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 12:53 pm by Benjamin Bissell
The United States has approved the sale of enhanced Patriot air defense system missiles to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 10:00 am by Tara Hofbauer
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the first case of Ebola in the United States. [read post]
29 Sep 2014, 9:01 am by Clara Spera
Over the weekend, the United States continued its offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS). [read post]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) continues to claim both the incredible and the disgraceful: that Central American mothers and children fleeing danger pose a "national security" threat to the United States and must be locked away. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 1:02 pm by Nadia Kayyali
” The hearing looked at the Department of Defense (DOD) 1033 program—which allows the DOD to give away for free surplus equipment to local law enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Homeland Security Grant Programs, and the Department of Justice's Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 8:09 pm by Patricia Salkin
” New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner Jerome M. [read post]
TSA has established separate lists of entire populations of passengers who, by virtue of their status within the government, get expedited screening, including: Members of Congress Federal judges Department of Defense (DoD) military and civilian personnel (approximately 2.9 million people) Employees of national intelligence agencies (approximately 70,000 people) Homeland Security Advisory Council members and Homeland Security Advisors These groups… [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 8:21 am by Clara Spera
The Post highlights the Department of Homeland Security’s pretty terrible employee retention rate: “employees have left DHS at a rate nearly twice as fast as in the federal government overall, and the trend is accelerating, according to a review of a federal database. [read post]
20 Sep 2014, 6:38 am by Benjamin Bissell
Phyllis Schneck, the Deputy Undersecretary for Cybersecurity at the Department of Homeland Security’s National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD). [read post]
15 Sep 2014, 7:15 am
” Members of the board include, inter alia, officials from the State, Defense, and Homeland Security Departments, and the CIA. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
More than two-thirds of the capacity is located in the Department of Defense. [read post]
13 Sep 2014, 6:55 am by Benjamin Bissell
Ben also shared a video feed of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 10:42 am by Tara Hofbauer
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) yesterday announced intentions to end contracts with USIS, a private security contractor, which was the victim of a state-sponsored cyberattack that compromised the files of 25,000 workers for the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 7:39 am by Cody Poplin
Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, announced today that U.S. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 11:42 am by Lyle Denniston
Laborers District Council — proof needed in a private lawsuit by an investor claiming that a registration statement filed at the Securities and Exchange Commission was untrue Tuesday, November 4 Department of Homeland Security v. [read post]