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News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, called on the Biden administration to address the failures outlined in two Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports detailing...
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Readout of Acting Assistant Secretary Gary Rasicot's Trip to San Francisco
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) Acting Assistant Secretary Gary Rasicot traveled to San Francisco, California, last week to attend meetings with state and local public health officials, law enforcement, and first responders from two of CWMD’s signature programs: BioWatch and Securing the Cities (STC).
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FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station. The exercise will occur during the week of Oct. 17, 2022 to assess the ability of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.
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Thompson Statement on the Department of Homeland Security’s Counterterrorism Coordinator Appointment
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on the appointment of Nicholas J. Rasmussen to serve as the Department of Homeland Security’s Counterterrorism Coordinator...
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Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Arlington County
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Arlington County, Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.
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Homeland Security Department publishes 60 notices in September
There were 60 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in September, according to the Federal Register.
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Chairman Thompson Condemns Trump Comments Stoking Violence
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement on former President Trump stoking violence in his attacks on Senator Mitch McConnell...
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Agency Information Collection Activities: Nationwide Cyber Security Review (NCSR) Assessment discussed on Oct. 3 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Department of Homeland Security Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month
News Release: WASHINGTON - Throughout October, in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Department of Homeland Security is committed to raising awareness about how to combat the constant and ever-increasing threat from malicious cyber actors. Many of the Department’s component agencies play a lead role...
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CISA Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month today, following a proclamation by President Biden designating October as a time for the public and private sectors to work together to continue raising awareness about the importance of...
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Registration Deadline for FEMA Assistance Extended to Nov. 7
News Release: Renters and homeowners in the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County who were affected by flash flooding July 25-28 now have until Monday, November 7, 2022, to apply for FEMA disaster assistance. Through Oct. 3, 2022, FEMA has approved more than $36.4 million in Individual Assistance grants to more than 11,900 households in the St. Louis region.
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Announcing Two Virtual Public Outreach Events discussed on Oct. 3 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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CISA Directs Federal Agencies to Improve Cybersecurity Asset Visibility and Vulnerability Detection
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued today Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 23-01, Improving Asset Visibility and Vulnerability Detection on Federal Networks, that directs federal civilian agencies to better account for what resides on their networks.
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Cyber Mission Overview
News Release: President Biden has made cybersecurity a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration at all levels of government. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its components, play a lead role in strengthening resilience across the nation and sectors, investigating malicious cyber activity, and advancing cybersecurity alongside our democratic values and principles.
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Beware of Fraud and Scams
News Release: SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - When natural disasters occur, it is common to find people who want to take advantage of survivors by posing as official disaster aid workers or as relatives trying to help survivors complete their applications.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Cooperative Research and Development Agreement-Evaluation of RADA's Air Surveillance Radar System on Oct. 3
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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What releases are upcoming from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Oct. 5
There is one release scheduled to be published on Oct. 5.
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Taking Ownership of Our Cybersecurity
News Release: Guest post from Alex Karr, project manager in the Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Office of Mission and Capability Support.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Intent To Request an Extension From OMB of One Current Public Collection of Information: Pipeline Corporate Security Review Program on Oct. 3
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Department of Homeland Security Kicks Off Cybersecurity Awareness Month
News Release: DHS components play role in cyber resilience, investigating cyber activity, and advancing cybersecurity WASHINGTON – Throughout October, in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Department of Homeland Security is committed to raising awareness about how to combat the constant and ever-increasing ...
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