Evolving Threats Mean Revamping Screening and Security
TSA's new rule for scanning electronics larger than a cell phone during airport screening is sure to raise the public's ire, but there is a lot to be said and to applaud about how TSA is rolling out its...
DetailsNational Security and the New Space Race
We are in a new space race, and the results will impact national security and economic opportunity for decades to come.
DetailsTSA Admin Nominee Pekoske Continues Semper Paratus Tradition
The nomination of USCG Vice Commandant David P. Pekoske to be the next TSA Administrator continues a distinguished tradition of tapping the top ranks of the Coast Guard to lead DHS' toughest assignments.
DetailsU.S. Private Sector Will Lead on Climate Change Post Paris Agreement
President Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the Paris climate treaty will put more attention on, and give more influence to, the most dynamic of American powers on the climate change issue: the private sector.
DetailsManchester Attack – Venue Security Worked…Until It Didn’t
The terrorist attack in Manchester is a reminder that even as venue owners and operators tighten event security, there remain soft targets immediately outside the security perimeter.
DetailsThe Kelly Doctrine – “I’ve Got Your Back”
In his first set of public remarks since becoming the nation’s fifth Secretary of Homeland Security, John Kelly declared a message loud and clear to the DHS workforce: "I've got your back."
DetailsWanted: A Better Homeland Security Budget
The Administration's proposed budget cuts to several agencies threaten progress and would make the country less safe.
DetailsFEMA’s Future – Save the Grants, Partnerships and Children
The congressional hearing on the "Future of FEMA" praised the agency and noted priorities for emergency management and response going forward.
DetailsAreas for Private Sector Leadership in Homeland Security
With new leadership taking over DHS, there are areas for renewed private sector leadership and action in the homeland security arena.
DetailsGen. Kelly’s ‘Love Fest’ Senate Confirmation Hearing
The next Homeland Security Secretary gave a powerful performance before the U.S. Senate, which is good news for the homeland.
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