Janet Napolitano

Former DHS secretary looks back on Unity of Effort, transition of power

Former Secretary Jeh Johnson opens up about his lasting efforts on the Homeland Security Department.

Napolitano offers advice on ‘little-understood role’ to future DHS secretaries

6 times cabinet members faced the bright lights of late night TV

Defense

Jeff Neal, senior vice president of ICF International.

You don’t have to be crazy to work here (or maybe you do)

Commentary

DHS appoints Schneck to senior cyber position

Technology

DHS nominee Mayorkas defends integrity, offers plans to improve employee morale

Congress

Napolitano to step down as DHS secretary

Management

EPA, HUD search for ways to keep mid-career feds

Management

DHS, DoD asking OMB for sequestration reprogramming authority

Budget

Inside the Reporter’s Notebook: Barry West returns, two CIOs leaving, Einstein cyber initiative faces delay

Technology

Agency cybersecurity deficiencies remain as attacks reach all-time high

Federal Drive

Cabinet Tracker

President Barack Obama may be staying put for
four more years, but many of the top officials
he appointed to agency posts are eyeing the
exits.
Federal…

Napolitano wants NSA-like hiring authority for DHS cyber workforce

Senate version of the cyber legislation includes
a provision to let the Homeland Security
Department take specific steps to be more
competitive in hiring…

After Sandy, feds deploy all-hands-on-deck approach

After superstorm Sandy, the government is putting all hands on deck response to the storm, providing on-the-ground assistance, federal funding and coordinating rescue and clean-up efforts.