Tag: Homeland Security

A new Homeland Security guide aims to help houses of worship...

A new guide from the Department of Homeland Security aims to help churches, synagogues, mosques and other houses of worship protect themselves at a...

Homeland Security to explore using AI to detect fentanyl shipments

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has announced the creation of a task force that will assess the ways artificial intelligence can be used to...

FBI, Homeland Security warn about threats to law enforcement after Trump...

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning of an increase in threats to federal law enforcement following the FBI's court-authorized search of...

DHS releases report on internal review of domestic violent extremism

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report on how it can best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic...

Homeland Security warns that Russia could launch cyberattack against US

A new Department of Homeland Security bulletin warns that Russia could launch a cyberattack against U.S. targets on American soil if it believes Washington’s...

Homeland Security eyes robot dogs to patrol the southern border

The United States Department of Homeland Security has detailed ongoing work with its Science and Technology Directorate exploring the use of quadruped dog robots...

Congress may ban ransomware payments, Senate Homeland Security chairman says

US lawmakers have not ruled out legislation that could ban private companies from making ransomware payments, Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan, chairman of the...

U.S. Homeland Security warns fresh COVID-19 restrictions could spark violent attacks

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in a new terrorism warning bulletin, said violent extremists could view the reimposition of COVID-19-related restrictions following the...

Audit finds slow down in Customs and border protection security programmes

Customs and Border Protection has deployed just 28% of its planned border technologies—despite receiving more than $743 million to do so since 2017, according...

US Homeland Security issues rare emergency alert over ‘critical’ Windows bug

Homeland Security’s cybersecurity advisory unit has issued a rare emergency alert to government departments after the recent disclosure of a “critical”-rated security vulnerability in...