It began operations in 2003, formed as a result of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, enacted in response to the September 11 attacks. With more than 240,000 employees,[1] DHS is the third-largest Cabinet department, after the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.[4] Homeland securit...
It's co-chaired by DHS' Office of Policy and Office of the General Counsel, a highly unusual move intended to safeguard "privacy, civil rights, civil liberties and free speech," according to the official, in adherence with DHS' existing legal authorities. "There will also be working leve...
“explicitly state” that they work for DHS, that participation is voluntary, that the interviewer or interviewee can end the interview at any time, and that the interviewee has no special rights to review or control how I&A uses the information shared. Interviewers must also tell interviewees...
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The legislation requires greater accountability from DHS leadership, codifies key management responsibilities and best practices, calls for every major acquisition program to have an APB, establishes a breach policy for failing programs, and requires a Multiyear Acquisition Strategy to guide DHS acquisitions...
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