The Government Accountability Office has called on the General Services Administration and the Department of Homeland Securityâs Federal Protective Service to improve collaboration in order to safeguard federal facilities from security risks. GAO made the recommendation after
MoreA Congressional Budget Office report says a requirement to replace or update information systems within a year under the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 would cost the government “hundreds of millions of
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Some government and industry executives told a congressional hearing Tuesday they believe the U.S. government should review a multilateral arms control agreement’s policy that restricts cross-border sales of computer surveillance technology, FCW reported
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security and FBI have pointed to a lacking cyber culture as one factor that led to the series of Office of Personnel Management data breaches in June 2015, FCW reported
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The Department of Homeland Security has issued a job announcement for available positions under the Secretary’s Honors Program Cyber Student Volunteer Initiative across 45 locations in the U.S. DHS said in a notice
MoreThe Energy Departmentâs Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has developed a new method to help the Department of Homeland Securityâs Customs and Border Protection agency reduce the number of nuisance alarms that radiation
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The Department of Homeland Security will require travelers to present at airports driverâs licenses and identification cards that comply with the provisions of the Real ID Act this year, the New York Times reported
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The Department of Homeland Security, CIA and the National Security Agency have launched an investigation into a cyber attack that led to an hours-long blackout that affected approximately 700,000 households in Ukraine
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Angela Bailey, chief operating officer of the Office of Personnel Management, will leave her current role to serve as chief human capital officer at the Department of Homeland Security and will start at DHS Monday, FCW reported
MoreTimothy Bennett, a program manager at the Department of Homeland Securityâs science and technology directorate, has said DHS plans to merge two testing initiatives for unmanned aerial systems in an effort to improve border protection,
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