National Protection and Programs Directorate

‘Young’ CISA gets funds but still has work to do, GAO says

Congress is doling out money wholesale, including to the still young Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland…

Agency Oversight

CISA to kick off ‘year of vulnerability management’ with updated threat disclosure policy

Cybersecurity

Homeland Security’s CISA rebranding also comes with new status

Federal Drive

Unity of effort key to DHS’ new cybersecurity strategy

Congress

DHS’ cyber and infrastructure office gets new chief of staff

People

DHS

When it comes to cyber, NPPD says everyone knows it’s in charge. It just needs a name change

Cybersecurity

Cyber experts take critical infrastructure systems by ‘storm’ this week

Cybersecurity

DHS is putting the finishing touches on a new personnel system for its cyber workforce

President Donald Trump's adviser Kellyanne Conway gets ready to go on television outside the White House, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

New social media guidance to help feds comply with the Hatch Act

Federal Newscast

How DHS’ automated information sharing program continues to evolve, grow

DHS to launch federal CDM dashboard later this month

Cybersecurity

Exclusive

DHS: ‘We’re not looking for the 30-year-career employee’

The Homeland Security Department says a new cyber hiring authority is giving it an opportunity to create federal workforce of the future. Angela Bailey,…

Hiring/Retention

DHS hopes private sector STEM pilot blossoms

The Homeland Security Department’s newest pilot program puts employees on detail within industry offices. The goal is for the employees to gain experience…

Workforce

House Homeland Security: 80 bills, 16 laws and increased cyber oversight

Reporter's Notebook

The House Homeland Security Committee approved its 80th bill this session to reorganize and rename the Homeland Security Department’s National Programs and Protections Directorate.