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17 Mar 2021, 11:07 am
” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the House Homeland Security Committee today, calling the recent migrant flows to the border an “undoubtedly difficult” situation and reaffirming that domestic terrorism is the “most lethal and persistent terrorism-related threat to the homeland today,” according to the New York Times. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 5:00 am
The attorney general is to serve as the chair, and the committee’s other members include the secretary of defense, the secretary of homeland security, and “the head of any other executive department or agency, or any Assistant to the President, as the President determines appropriate. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 7:32 am
Sec. 655.10(f), relating to the administration of the H-2B visa program that authorizes the Department of Homeland Security to admit certain unskilled foreign workers into the country for temporary employment, and the 2009 Wage Guidance, which authorizes employers to use privately funded wage surveys to set the prevailing market wage for certain occupations, are arbitrary and capricious and in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 10:01 am
While the threat of a ban may have allowed the Department of Homeland Security to strongarm some countries into doing better, the bans do not—despite Baker’s claims—“rel[y] on objective measures of how much each country on the list helps the U.S. in screening that country’s travelers. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 10:36 am
The proposed bills prohibit the procurement of drones manufactured in any nation designated by the Department of Commerce, the Director of National Intelligence or the Secretary of Homeland Security as a national security threat. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 6:23 pm
Homeland security starts with making us secure from the government's invasion of our privacy. [read post]
24 Apr 2021, 8:08 am
Stewart Baker shared an episode of the Cyberlaw Podcast, featuring an interview with Mark Montgomery and John Costello, staff to the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, about legislative proposals the commission will be following: Howell shared an episode of the Lawfare Podcast, featuring Benjamin Wittes’s conversation with Tim Maurer, senior counselor for cybersecurity to the Secretary of Homeland Security; Jennifer Daskal, deputy general counsel at the… [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:05 am
The lack of key deputies may hobble the new administration’s response to emergency situations as posts remain empty throughout the National Security Council and the Departments of Defense, State, and Homeland Security. [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 10:15 am
” Last August Trump issued a presidential memorandum directing the secretaries of the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Homeland Security (DHS) [official websites] to continue policies that had been lifted by the Obama administration that banned transgender individuals from military service. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 7:37 pm
On December 30, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security announced an extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) benefits for Yemeni nationals for an 18-month period beginning from March 4, 2023, through September 3, 2024. [read post]
17 May 2022, 7:52 am
More broadly, the chairs of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission have expressed concerns that go beyond the State Department and have interpreted proposed changes as being intended “to limit the secretary of defense’s freedom of action to plan and conduct offensive cyber operations. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 1:09 pm
Fusion centers, which facilitate the sharing of federal and sub-federal information, are within the bailiwick of the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 12:41 pm
Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted to terminate the program in June 2021 and October 2021. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 10:45 am
CISA and NIST’s recommendation follows the publication of the National Security Memorandum on Promoting United States Leadership in Quantum Computing While Mitigating Risks to Vulnerable Cryptographic Systems in May of 2022 and is consistent with the statement of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, in March 2021 that the transition to post-quantum cryptographic standards is a priority of the Department of… [read post]
5 Jul 2017, 3:03 pm
Additionally, the President’s border security executive order of January 2017 orders the Secretary of Homeland Security “to ensure that parole authority … is exercised only on a case-by-case basis…. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 10:40 am
Additionally, the President’s border security executive order of January 2017 orders the Secretary of Homeland Security “to ensure that parole authority … is exercised only on a case-by-case basis…. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 8:02 am
The new tone was evident in Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly’s April 5th hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and summed up succinctly in his brief exchange with Senator John McCain: Senator John McCain: “Can you interpret a wall, the word wall as being drones, towers, fences, attempts at using technology to detect tunnels, to have a really, what is an electronic… [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 8:23 am
Section 5 of the order establishes a Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) in the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 3:22 pm
I have been concerned with cybersecurity for two decades, both in my private practice and in my public service career, as general counsel to the National Security Agency and, later, to the Robb-Silberman commission that assessed U.S. intelligence capabilities on weapons of mass destruction, and, more recently, as assistant secretary for policy at the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 12:53 pm
CSC’s security services were certified by the Secretary of Homeland Security under the SAFETY Act. [read post]
