The Department of Homeland Security is proposing a national license-plate tracking system that would use scanners to read the tags on cars and trucks that pass in front of them, helping authorities learn information about the occupants of the vehicles. …
President Obama released his budget blueprint for 2015, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) did not come out ahead. Overall DHS spending is expected to be cut by nearly 3 percent, with spending concentrated instead on a number of …
The Wounded Warriors project is once again serving the county by teaming up with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to fight the epidemic of child pornography. The DHS is seeking the assistance of 17 special-operations veterans to participate in …
Senate Homeland Security Committee Democrats are moving forward after President Obama declared this nomination for Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, despite objections made from Republicans. Specifically, GOP members consider Alejandro Mayorkas a controversial nominee and are accusing …
Representative McCaul (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, recently described overseas terrorism as “spreading like a spider web.” He went on to say that the situation was “getting worse, not better.” McCaul explained that threat of overseas terrorism …
Preparing for a real-life terrorist attack has become much easier, thanks to a joint effort between the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate and the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command and Research Laboratory. EDGE (Enhanced Dynamic …
Perhaps it’s the sign of the times, but the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that cyber-attacks are more of a threat to the United States than terrorist attacks. After this announcement, which was made by senior counterterrorism officials, …
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), along with a large number of partners from across all sectors, including governmental, academia and private sectors, worked together to observe the annual International Education Week, which supports international education and exchange across the …
The Obama Administration recently revealed its plan to combat intellectual property theft over the next three years. Intellectual property theft is a threat to our nation’s economic growth, costing the nation an estimated $300 billion every year; therefore, tackling this …
Cyber security, no doubt on the minds of Americans and certainly a priority for the Department of Homeland Security, is now going to be handled by government contractors who will execute cyber security services to the Department and many other …