White House Says Chad Wolf Will Be ‘Interim’ Acting DHS Secretary After Veterans Day
Trump comment countered by a DHS spokesperson, who said Kevin McAleenan is still acting secretary. Keep Reading
Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Month
CISA to Work with Stakeholders, ‘Influence a Culture of Security Convergence’ During NCISRM
"Highlighting this future threat landscape will ensure better situational awareness and a more rapid response," Harrell says in memo to agency staff. Keep Reading
Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Month
America’s Critical Infrastructure: Keeping the Lights on Amid Threats
CISA's Harrell: “Managing risks to critical infrastructure involves preparing for all hazards." Keep Reading
ISIS Announces al-Baghdadi’s Successor, Says He Fought Against U.S.
Saying Trump "has one opinion in the evening and another in the morning," new ISIS spokesman tells Americans "do not rejoice a lot and do not be deceived." Keep Reading
Curbing Environmental Degradation for National Security in Haiti
It is envisioned that grass-covered slopes will result in stable soils, as well as reduce mudslides during hurricanes and keep soil from clogging infrastructure. Keep Reading
WATCH: Award-Nominated Documentary Captures Breaks at USCG Station Quillayute River
"Semper Paratus" is one of four finalists in the documentary category at the 2019 Boston Drone Film Festival on Nov. 15-16. Keep Reading
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