The committee will establish an early notification network to facilitate timely sharing of actionable information on cyber threats, incidents, and security concerns. Keep Reading
Participants exchanged information on their experiences and methods adopted in their respective countries to address the management of convicted terrorists both during sentences and after release. Keep Reading
DHS has identified four critical priority areas for attention in the FY 2020 grant cycle: cybersecurity, soft targets and crowded places, intelligence and information sharing, and emerging threats. Keep Reading
Paper offers recommendations that government can take to help mitigate the threat of the malicious insider while still respecting individuals’ privacy. Keep Reading
Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense discusses zoonotic origins, trying to slow progression and the danger of antibiotic resistance. Keep Reading
Insider threats, theft of sensitive information, hacking and even "assassination attempts by foreign intelligence services" on U.S. soil require whole-of-society approach, Evanina says. Keep Reading
For the last two weeks, Eden Chen had been glued to her WeChat. A resident of the Chinese coastal city of Wenzhou, Chen and her family had been told to stay indoors, sending only one member out every other day to buy groceries. Keep Reading
FEMA has begun to modernize alerting capabilities with help from the FCC. However, some state and local public safety agencies cannot access the system and others have low confidence in using it. Keep Reading
The team identified common gaps in communications planning across response agencies, formulated the structure of the SMEM Guidance Tool, and validated the tool with potential users prior to delivery. Keep Reading
While the initial strategy and Year One Action Plan include a focus on ethics and data governance, future iterations will need to address how individuals’ information is shared among agencies. Keep Reading