Eileen Larence, Government Accountability Office

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Eileen Larence, Government Accountability Office

Fighting domestic terrorism, natural disasters and cyber attacks is a multi-agency effort. The Homeland Security Department's fusion centers foster information ...

Federal News Network Staff

November 12, 2014 4:59 pm

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Fighting domestic terrorism, natural disasters and cyber attacks is a multi-agency effort. The Homeland Security Department’s fusion centers foster information sharing among all levels of government and in the private sector. But auditors at the Government Accountability Office find problems with how DHS accounts for funding to the centers. Eileen Larence, director of Homeland Security and Justice Issues at GAO, joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive with details.