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Management

More than 5,000 federal personnel are responding to Helene's devastation

FEMA and federal agencies continue to ramp up their response to the deadliest hurricane to make landfall in the United States since Katrina.

Management

DHS activates federal employee volunteer force as Helene hits southeast US

Agency Oversight

NBIS delays, funding challenges cramp DHS progress on personnel vetting reform

Workforce

Exclusive Mayorkas details DHS workforce gains, future plans

Federal Report

At DHS, job satisfaction is improving, but it depends on where you sit

Artificial Intelligence

DHS AI Corps hires an initial 10 experts

Cybersecurity

DHS names China, AI, cyber standards as key priorities for critical infrastructure

telework, DHS, AI safety board

Artificial Intelligence

DHS convenes 22 leaders for AI safety and security board

DHS leadership

Federal Newscast

Since February, DHS has received over 3,000 applications for new AI Corps

Congress, US Capitol, Loren Duggan,

Congress

What Congress will face when it returns from Easter recess

Congress

Congress

Congress swings-and-misses at impeachment, foreign aid, federal telework

FNN-Supply Chain 2

Open Data/Transparency

New DHS supply chain center aims to head off future crises

AI (artificial intelligence) concept.

Artificial Intelligence

Mayorkas signs new policy, calls for DHS to ‘move quickly and nimbly’ with AI adoption

Cybersecurity

CISA faces ‘significant concerns’ over losing chemical security staff during reauthorization stalemate

U.S. General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan, left, and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., speak during a press conference announcing investment of Inflation Reduction Act funds at the St. Elizabeth Department of Homeland Security campus on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Facilities/Construction

Nearly $300m from IRA will go toward constructing CISA, ICE headquarters at St. Elizabeths

Hydrick Thomas, the president of TSA Council 100 for the American Federation of Government Employees, speaks about TSA pay raises during a July 27 press conference at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC.

Pay

‘Long overdue’ TSA pay raises bring salaries in line with rest of federal workforce

Biden Border

Federal Newscast

A gift for DHS employees with America's birthday right around the corner

Congress Debt

Congress

Capitol Hill monitors enter a wait and see period

Congress Immigration

Federal Newscast

ICE acting director announces his retirement

Andy Villagomez clears what remains of a large tree that overshadowed his front yard before falling to Typhoon Mawar, Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Mongmong-Toto-Maite, Guam. (AP Photo/Grace Garces Bordallo)

Federal Newscast

Air Force team heads to Guam to offer post-typhoon assistance

Secretaries of State

Cybersecurity

CISA expands hires, while FEMA set to also start using cyber talent system

AI (artificial intelligence) concept.

Artificial Intelligence

DHS moves to address the promise, and the perils, of AI

FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2020, file photo a U.S. Department of Homeland Security plaque is displayed a podium as international passengers arrive at Miami international Airport where they are screened by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Miami. The damned-if-you-pay-damned-if-you-don’t dilemma on ransomware payments has left U.S. officials fumbling about how to respond. While the Biden administration “strongly discourages” paying, it recognizes that failing to pay would be suicidal for some victims. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Management

DHS organizing new directorate to lead CX efforts

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