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Grant-ing approval

14 hours ago ago from The Klaxon

FEMA photo WASHINGTON, D.C. — Preparedness : Tim Manning, Federal Emergency Management Agency Deputy Administrator, National Preparedness, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate announce the fiscal year 2010 Department of Homeland Security Grant application program at press conference here at DHS Headquarters. For more about the grant, click here .

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I Understand

20 hours ago ago from Countenance Blog

CNS : NJ Fugitive Worked for Homeland Security in Georgia Newark, N.J. (AP) Prosecutors don't understand how a fugitive wanted in New Jersey worked for the Homeland Security Department in Georgia despite a nationwide alert for her arrest. Tahaya Buchanan was sought on a 2007 indictment on charges of staging the theft of her Range Rover. (snip) Buchanan pleaded guilty to one charge of insurance fraud on Monday and ...

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The Fifth Column at the Department of Homeland Security

1 hour, 58 minutes ago ago from Thoughts Of A Conservative Christian

The Fifth Column at the Department of Homeland Security 2009 September 1 by Joseph Klein Glenn Beck has recently been pointing out some dangerous appointments by the Obama administration, including the naming of Mark Lloyd as the FCC’s Chief Diversity Officer .  Lloyd believes in enforcing so-called “diversity” of opinion on the broadcast media through local control and accountability rules in order to ...

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Handbook For Terrorists: TSA Inadvertently Posts Airport Screening Secrets Online (Photos)

23 hours ago ago from HotAirPundit

Just imagine that instead of Janet Napolitano being Secretary of Homeland Security, it was Tom Ridge or Michael Chertoff... abcnews.go.com This is an appalling and astounding breach of security that terrorists could easily exploit," said Clark Kent Ervin, the former inspector general at the Department of Homeland Security. "The TSA should immediately convene an internal investigation and discipline those responsible." " This shocking ...

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TSA Fails to Secure Its Own PDFs

22 hours ago ago from Lowering the Bar

I think I have mentioned before the danger of "redacting" PDF files by just drawing black boxes over the words you want to keep secret.  Many of you already know that doing this isn't safe because people with advanced document-forensics skills, like cutting and pasting, can easily see what's under the boxes.  Probably someone somewhere at the Homeland Security Department ("Security Is Our Middle Name") is aware of this, but if so, he didn't ...

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TSA Breach Highlights Need for Permanent Administrator, Says TSA Union

18 hours ago ago from PopEater

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The leak of the Transportation Security Administration's Standard Operating Procedures has put the lives of some 38,000 Transportation Security Officers at risk and presents more than a few problems for the flying public at large, the American Federation of Government Employees said today. On behalf of the entire TSA workforce, AFGE issued the following statement: "This unfortunate and potentially ...

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TSA puts 5 employees on leave over online posting

23 hours ago ago from Good News Now

WASHINGTON -Five Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave since it was discovered that sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening were posted on the Internet. The move was disclosed as senators questioned administration officials Wednesday about the second embarrassing security flap at the Homeland Security Department in as many weeks. The Secret Service, also part of the sprawling ...

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National Briefing | Washington: Five Put on Leave Over Internet Posting

15 hours ago ago from The New York Times

Five employees of the Transportation Security Administration have been placed on administrative leave since the discovery that sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening had been posted on the Internet. The assistant secretary of homeland security, David Heyman, told senators that the employees had been taken off duty until a full investigation is completed. At another hearing, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told the ...

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NICE Systems Wins Homeland Security Award for its Video Surveillance Solution From GSN: Government Security News

7 hours ago ago from PopEater

RA'ANANA, Israel , December 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NICE Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE), a leading global provider of advanced solutions that enable enterprises and security organizations to extract Insight from Interactions, transactions and surveillance to drive business performance, reduce risk and ensure safety, today announced that it was named a winner by GSN: Government Security News in GSN's first annual Homeland Security Award ...

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Money-saving ideas put four federal workers in running for award

14 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Business

Want to help the federal government save some money? Make sure to vote Thursday in a contest designed to help Uncle Sam cut costs. The winner gets a face-to-face meeting with President Obama before Christmas, and the winning idea will be included in his 2011 budget. The Office of Management and Budget launched the SAVE Award in September, an effort to solicit cost-savings ideas from rank-and-file federal employees. The agency received more ...

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