Here’s What the Government Shutdown Means for DHS Cybersecurity
Of the new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's 3,531 employees, 2,008 must work without pay until an appropriations bill is passed. Keep Reading
Homeland Security Chairman Calls Trump’s Border Wall Stance ‘Bizarre’ and ‘Confounding’
"In all, 87 percent of the DHS workforce is reporting to work without pay and without knowing when their next paycheck will come," says Thompson. Keep Reading
How to Secure Internet of Things Devices
This technology provides a level of convenience to our lives, but it requires that we share more information than ever. The security of this information, and the security of these devices, is not always guaranteed. Keep Reading
DHS Cyber Agency Created with Trump Signature; Nielsen Attends
CISA reorganizes DHS’ National Protection and Programs Directorate into a new agency with the mission of protecting the security of the country’s cyber and physical infrastructure. Keep Reading
Bill Creating DHS Cyber Agency, Converting NPPD Head to Trump’s Desk
"It was time to reorganize and operationalize NPPD into the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency," says Nielsen. Keep Reading
Senate Passes Bipartisan Proposal to Strengthen DHS Cybersecurity Coordination Efforts
NPPD would be renamed the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, responsible for election security, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure assistance. Keep Reading
CRS Report Reveals Cybersecurity Issues of Interest for 115th Congress
The report points out that terrorist use of cyberspace is on the rise and persistent vulnerabilities are encouraging terrorists to consider attacks on U.S. critical infrastucture. Keep Reading
