The Department of Homeland Security is looking to smaller entrepreneurs and emerging tech industries to improve the work and services of the federal government. Melissa Oh, managing director of the Silicon Valley Innovation Program at the DHS, explained that the program is located in Silicon Valley to be near entrepreneurs and innovators. The program aims […]
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A tornado recently hit parts of the southern and central United States. More than 70 people have died and many more are still unaccounted for. After the tornado made impact, the White House authorized the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to respond to the disaster. FEMA’s priorities are supporting life-saving and life-sustaining actions. Marcus Coleman, […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will bring in nearly 300 new cyber employees after a 60-day cyber sprint. DHS has another 500 tentative job offers in the works too. Angela Bailey, chief human capital officer at DHS, said the “distributed workforce” these new hires will be joining is not a new concept, providing examples […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will take a new look at how it trains its new recruits and current employees as a result of the pandemic. The department is doing its evaluation as it prepares to hire thousands of new employees across its components. Clothilda Taylor, chief learning and engagement officer at DHS, said […]
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President Biden’s new executive order on cybersecurity has some important tasks for agencies, some of which have been around for a while. Former Federal Chief Information Officer Karen Evans said one critically important element of the order is the element about a Software Bill of Materials, a formal record for enhancing software supply chain security. […]
