On February 19, a Virginia company agreed to pay more than $6 million to settle allegations that its predecessor company, an information technology contractor, violated the FCA by overbilling the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) for work performed by its employees. The contractor allegedly...
6.3.2Privacy of electronic data TheElectronic Communications Privacy Act(ECPA) (DHS, 2013) describes rules and restrictions regarding protection during transmission of electronic data. It encompasses rules for access to private data in stored form as well as interception of data during communication. A...
Finally, within two years (i.e., due by October 5, 2020), the Inspector General (IG) of DHS must assess the use of FEMA's direct assistance authority, including the adequacy of the benefit-cost analysis conducted, to justify this alternative to other temporary housing options, and submit ...
citizens but claim to be lawfully present in the United States, if the claim of lawful presence is consistent with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) data then the claim will be considered substantiated. Individuals whose status is expected to expire in less than a year are not allowed to ...
(as such term is used in clause 12(a)(4) of rule XXII of the Rules of the House of Representatives) unless the text of such agreement has been available to the managers in an electronic, searchable, and downloadable form for at least 48 hours prior to the time described in such ...
essential oil controlled Tribolium castaneum (red flour beetles) with >80% efficacy, whereas the free form reduced the beetles by only 11% after five months of product application [42]. Nanoemulsions of three species of the genus Achillea also presented insecticidal activity against T. castaneum [...