Matthew Olsen, director of National Counterterrorism Center, has testified on the homeland security threat picture and how the NCTC responds to it before the House Committee on Homeland Security. Olsen told House lawmakers on Wednesday that
MoreJoe Demarest serves as assistant director of the cyber division at the FBI, where the 26-year bureau veteran has worked in investigative matters related to counterterrorism, white-collar crime, organized crime, drugs, violent crime
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FBI Director James Comey said the bureau has been prioritizing anti-terror measures to confront a changing security threat landscape, azcentral.com reported Wednesday. Paul Giblin writes Comey met with FBI staff, law enforcement
MoreJoshua Skule, former deputy assistant director of the counterterrorism division at FBI headquarters, has been appointed special agent in charge of the intelligence division at the bureau’s Washington field office, FBI said
MorePentagon official Andrew Weber discussed global biosecurity scenarios and measures during a panel discussion held at the Aspen Security Forum last week in Colorado, DoD News reported Monday. Cheryl Pellerin writes that Weber – assistant
MoreMatthew Olsen, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, will retire from the role after three years of service in leading the government’s counterterrorism efforts across the intelligence community and law enforcement agencies. “Matt and the
MoreThe administration has submitted an overseas contingency operations spending plan requesting Congress to allot the Defense and State departments a total of $60 billion in 2015 for global contingencies, Defense News reported Wednesday.
MoreThe National Security Agency has been using face-recognition tools to collect foreign intelligence as well as to fight terrorism, according to NSA Director Michael Rogers, FCW reported Wednesday. FCW reports that Rogers
MoreThe FBI plans to expand its computer system for monitoring counterterrorism activities into the cybersecurity domain in a move to centralize the governmentâs notification process, the Washington Post reported Monday. Ellen Nakashima
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Carl Ghattas, formerly a deputy assistant director in the Directorate of Intelligence at FBI Headquarters, has been named counterterrorism division lead at FBIâs Washington office. Ghattas served as chief of the strategic
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