Department of Homeland Security
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Agencies have more guidance now on how they should comply with President Donald Trump's May executive orders on collective bargaining. Hear this and more stories in today's Federal Newscast.
November 21, 2018 -
The Department of Homeland Security is studying whether to name a new senior official to serve as its chief data officer. It would be only the fourth cabinet-level agency to do so.
November 21, 2018 -
Michael Hoefer, chief of the office of performance and quality at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, talks data optimization and winning a silver medal.
November 20, 2018 -
White House chief of staff receives praise and criticism from Trump, but not a pledge to keep him on the job
November 19, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it avoided handing out more than $4.5 billion in improper payments under one of its signature programs in fiscal 2018.
November 19, 2018 -
A newly-signed memorandum of understanding sets out new ways in which DHS and DoD will share resources to combat cyber threats.
November 16, 2018 -
The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology directorate has reorganized. It aims to work more closely with the department's operating divisions.
November 16, 2018 -
The Pentagon's second-ranking officials says the number of U.S. active-duty troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border has "pretty much peaked" at the current total of 5,800
November 15, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management's inspector general assesses what the agency has done to improve its cybersecurity controls since the 2014 data breach.
November 14, 2018 -
President Donald Trump is weighing an administration-wide shakeup as he looks to prepare his White House for divided government
November 13, 2018 -
Kevin Cox, the CDM program manager at the Homeland Security Department, said the future for CDM includes security operations-as-a-service (SOCaaS), shared services and moving to a continuous improvement cycle.
November 13, 2018 -
Several recent episodes show the government still has a way to go in whistleblower equity.
November 09, 2018 -
Virginia Sen. Mark Warner (D) asked the Defense Department for information on how it will fix derelict homes on bases in his home state, this after a news report detailed serious hazards in military housing nationwide.
November 09, 2018 -
After interference by Russian during the 2016 presidential race caught federal officials flat-footed, the Department of Homeland Security worked with states to secure election systems from cyber threats.
November 08, 2018 -
The Department of Homeland Security cites the Office of Management and Budget's new Cloud Smart strategy and an ongoing challenge to consolidate data centers as part of a larger rethinking around how it stores its data.
November 07, 2018