Homeland Security
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Homeland SecurityBudget Request for Checkpoint CT Suggests Continue Modest Rollout
Despite the priority the Transportation Security Administration has placed on fielding a new generation of carry-on baggage scanners at U.S. airports, the agency’s budget request for fiscal year 2022 suggests […]
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Homeland SecurityBriefing
Customs and Border Protection is deploying its Simplified Arrival facial comparison system to multiple pedestrian border crossings within the El Paso Field Office area of operations, including Columbus, Santa Teresa, […]
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CyberIG Points To Shortcomings In DHS Deployment Of Cybersecurity Defenses
A Department of Homeland Security program designed to shore up network cyber defenses of federal civilian agencies continues to lag in implementation, specifically within the department itself, the DHS Office […]
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Homeland SecurityActing DHS Intel Chief Outlines Role In Cybersecurity
The Department of Homeland Security Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) has several roles in the department’s cybersecurity mission including information sharing and analysis, the agency’s acting director said on […]
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CongressDHS Request For CISA’s Cybersecurity Efforts Essentially Flat
Funding targeted for the cybersecurity accounts within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) would see the slightest uptick if Congress approves the fiscal year 2022 budget as proposed for […]
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CongressCoast Guard Acquisition Budget Takes A Hit In FY ’22 Request; Readiness Boosted
The Department of Homeland Security is recommending $1.6 billion for the Coast Guard’s procurement account in fiscal year 2022, $625 million less than enacted in the current year due to […]
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Homeland SecurityWicker Introduces Bill Seeking New Coast Guard Fleet Mix Analysis
Coast Guard supporter Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) last Wednesday introduced a bill that directs the Coast Guard to update both the analysis of the fleet it needs to carry out […]
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CyberTSA Directs Pipeline Owners And Operators To Report Cyber Incidents, Identify Security Gaps
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Thursday mandated that owners and operators of critical pipelines report “potential and confirmed cybersecurity incidents” to the Department of Homeland Security and review the […]
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CongressLeasing Icebreakers Won’t Compromise Coast Guard’s Acquisition Plans, Mayorkas Says
The Department of Homeland Security continues to support the Coast Guard’s efforts to procure a fleet of new heavy polar icebreakers and any leasing options considered for icebreakers won’t be […]
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Homeland SecurityBusiness Opportunities
CBP Seeks CT Mail Scanners Customs and Border Protection has released a Request for Quotation for two computed tomography (CT)-based scanners to conduct non-intrusive inspections of mail at land border […]