Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityBriefing
The Department of Homeland Security in December launched a permanent “Hack DHS” program that allows vetted cybersecurity researchers to probe department networks for potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities that can be exploited […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Supply Chain Bill Signed Into Law
A bipartisan bill directing the Department of Homeland Security to conduct research and development into areas where U.S. supply chains are vulnerable for U.S. economic and national security and identify […]
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Homeland SecurityNavy Awards Halter Marine $553 Million For Second Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker
The Navy on Tuesday awarded Halter Marine Inc. a $552.7 million contract option to construct the second Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC), with delivery expected in September 2026 although […]
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CongressAs Cyber Conflict Evolves, Sen. King Suggests CISA Must Grow
Proponents of a substantial increase in annual funding for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are on the mark given the emergence of cyber conflict as real threat to […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Selects Five Companies To Provide Small UAS To DHS
Customs and Border Protection has selected five companies to compete for up to $90 million in orders to provide small unmanned aircraft systems for Department of Homeland Security components. The […]
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CyberCyberspace Solarium Commission Chairs Say Compromise Close On Incident Reporting Legislation
Congress is close to reaching a compromise on legislation that would mandate that certain critical infrastructure entities in the U.S. report cybersecurity incidents and a new bill could surface early […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Transitions To DHS Financial Management System
The Coast Guard last week transitioned to an integrated financial, acquisition and asset management system, part of a Department of Homeland Security-wide financial modernization effort. The Coast Guard on Tuesday […]
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Homeland SecurityCBP Pushes Back Release Of Draft RFP For New Surveillance Tower Effort
Customs and Border Protection on Monday said the release of a draft request for proposals (RFP) for its new integrated approach to border surveillance towers is being delayed from December […]
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CongressHAC-HS Chair, Immigrant Advocate Royba-Allard To Retire
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the House panel that appropriates funds for the Department of Homeland Security and a champion of liberal immigration policies, on Monday evening announced […]
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Homeland SecurityTSA Investment Plan Show Steady Effort To Counter-Drone Testing
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) funding forecast during the next five years shows a steady commitment to the agency’s efforts to test, evaluate and identify technologies that may be useful […]