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The Supreme Court will decide whether U.S. citizens killed or injured in terrorist attacks in Israel can sue the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority in the United States.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a critical report highlighting gaps in federal agencies’ compliance with the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020, a law aimed at ensuring the secure procurement and use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices across the federal government.

On December 11, the President signed into law H.R. 5302, the “Michel O. Maceda Memorial Act,” officially designating the Air and Marine Operations Marine Unit in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, as the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit.

Each year, Homeland Security Today honors shining Transportation stars in the community who are making their own unique, invaluable contributions to advance the mission of keeping America safer from myriad threats.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $1.8 million to the State of Vermont to reimburse the Burlington Electric Department for recovery work for damage caused by the severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place July 2023. 

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A), Private Sector Engagement Branch, in partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and American Airlines, held the Texas Corporate Security Symposium (CSS) on October 30, 2024.

The Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) New York Field Office (NYFO) is best known for supporting the many dignitary protection details during the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, but they are not the only DSS office in New York.