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22 Aug 2012, 3:17 pm by Doug Isenberg
Department of Homeland Security has issued an alert warning that hackers could exploit code in Siemens-owned technology to attack power plants and other national critical infrastructure. [read post]
12 May 2011, 7:42 pm by Doug Isenberg
A legislative proposal from the Obama administration calls for the Department of Homeland Security to formally take over the job of ensuring the federal government’s computers are protected, including oversight of intrusion detection and prevention systems. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:29 am by Doug Isenberg
Department of Homeland Security said there is nothing to suggest that a recent pump failure at a Springfield, Ill. water utility was caused by a cyberattack as previously reported by an industrial control systems security expert. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 9:19 am
Federal officials are in Michigan today touring the Standish maximum security prison scheduled to close in October: The officials are from the departments of Defense, Justice and Homeland Security. [read post]
25 Dec 2010, 7:22 am by Glenn Reynolds
In a sane world, of course, higher-ups at the TSA, and at the Department of Homeland Security would be forced to answer for the huge security lapses documented in the pilot’s video. [read post]
10 Aug 2005, 9:38 am
[JURIST] US Department of Homeland Security [official website] Secretary Michael Chertoff has said that privacy concerns over the new Secure Flight passenger screening program [official website] are overstated. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 7:45 am by Michael Niren
Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney as well as United States Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano met last week to discuss border security, immigration in Canada and fast-tracking travel and business between the two countries. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 8:08 am by Christopher Escobedo Hart
 This latest development comes by way of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which issued a directive requiring agencies to (1) identify Kaspersky products they are using, (2) create plans to stop using those products, and,… More [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 2:24 am
Federal contractors and beyondOgletree Deakins"E-Verify is the Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in cooperation with the Social Security Administration that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment authorization of newly-hired employees. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 5:05 am by Sara E. Teller
  According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) inspector [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 2:12 pm by Doug
As the Department of Homeland Security moves methodically to pare down and secure the approximately 2,400 network connections used every day by millions of federal workers, experts suggest that technology already may be passing them by. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 6:36 am
On August 19, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule effectively rescinding its previously proposed rules setting out safe harbor procedures for employers who receive a No-Match letter from the Social Security Administration. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 8:32 am
In the latest turn of events in the social security no-match saga, the Department of Homeland Security has appealed the injunction issued by the court (see previous update  for more details). [read post]
29 Mar 2020, 9:00 pm
A week after first issuing guidance identifying the workers considered essential for critical industries in the United States during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the US Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on March 28, 2020, revised that guidance to capture a broader array of workers, particularly in the energy sector. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 7:17 am by Jonathan Cohen
[JURIST] A group of more than 30 privacy and civil liberty groups on Wednesday asked [petition, PDF; press release] the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [official website] to suspend the full body scanner [TSA backgrounder] program being implemented by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) [official website]. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 2:28 am
Minnetta Walker, 44, Buffalo, NY,  was employed by the United States Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), as a behavior detection officer, assigned to the Buffalo Niagara International Airport (Buffalo Airport) in Cheektowaga, New York. [read post]
3 Apr 2010, 7:38 am by Bhargav Katikaneni
[JURIST] The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [official website] on Friday announced changes to airport security rules [press release], moving toward a screening system based on intelligence information. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 8:19 am
Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration that allows participating employers to electronically verify and confirm the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees. [read post]
8 May 2024, 8:07 am by Ryung Nam Kim
President Joe Biden’s Executive Order regarding the “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence” directs departments and agencies throughout the government, including the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State, to develop plans and policies to establish new standards for artificial intelligence (AI) use. [read post]