The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has not named other systems involved. However, according to theWall Street Journal, the investigators said that this incident showed that sophisticated hackers could exploit authentication vulnerabilities to move between different cloud accounts. Inves...
Federal prosecutors say Kindle and Cole abused their positions to acquire illegal drugs known as “bath salts” from Homeland Security evidence and from other law enforcement personnel, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, under the false preten...
ICE doesn’t have a policy that dictates what employees can or cannot share on social media, but the agency confirmed Friday they are looking into the offensive posts. The agents could be found to have violated the department’s employee code of conduct. “Social media content posted by ...
The Obama administration is considering appointing a civilian to lead the National Security Agency (NSA). If carried out, the move would install a civilian to lead the agency for the first time since its founding in 1952. Keith Alexander, the current director of the NSA, is a four-star Arm...
A fourth major concern within Homeland Security and of the Environmental Protection Agency is the potential environmental impact of biological and nuclear attacks on the United States. Areas of research that have been noted by the EPA include outdoor and indoor contaminant research, technological testin...
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Read more CYBERSECURITYIs DOGE a Cybersecurity Threat? Explaining the Dangers of Violating Protocols and Regulations That Protect Government Computer Systems By Richard Forno Teams from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are dropping into feder...
Private investigators (PIs) must understand the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) due to its significant impact on domestic security, investigations, and information sharing. For private investigators, DHS provides access to essential resources. For instance, the agency’s Homeland Security Information...
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to lead the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, a division of DHS, though his role is yet to be made official. DHS' cyber arm has been steered by career officials serving in acting roles since Mr. Trump fired Chris Krebs, after the top cybersecurity official called the election...
“performance improvement” plan. Even when inspectors identified significant violations of safety or security practices in work with “Tier 1” select agents – the deadliest of bioterror weapons — the agency only “strongly recommend[ed]” the labs stop work with the pathogens, but without ...