New Trump deportation policy expands law enforcement powers
A new directive from the White House greatly expands the mission of customs enforcement agents.
On Feb 21, 2017 by Dell Cameron
Leaked memo shows White House considered using National Guard to round up undocumented immigrants
Sean Spicer called it ‘100 percent false.’ It’s not.
On Feb 17, 2017 by Andrew Couts, David Gilmour
Trump’s border wall will cost over $20 billion, according to government report
The wall will stretch 1,250 miles.
On Feb 10, 2017 by David Gilmour
U.S. to admit over 870 refugees cleared by security checks
An anonymous Homeland Security official leaked the information.
On Jan 31, 2017 by David Gilmour
Trump’s draft cybersecurity order fails to mention FBI, election security
The president has ordered a full assessment of the nation’s cybersecurity infrastructure.
On Jan 31, 2017 by Dell Cameron
Tor Project addresses servers allegedly used by Russian hackers
‘Clearly the evidence they have that these are Russian hackers isn’t what they released,’ said Tor Project Director Shari Steele.
On Jan 5, 2017 by Dell Cameron
Here’s the evidence U.S. intelligence has on Russia’s election hacking
This is the full FBI–DHS report on Russian election hacking, dubbed ‘Grizzly Steppe.’
On Dec 29, 2016 by Andrew Couts
Homeland Security fusion centers cut off from Dataminr, a social network monitoring tool
The ACLU announced the company’s decision on Thursday.
On Dec 15, 2016 by Dell Cameron
Trump’s pick to lead Homeland Security unlikely to shut down Guantánamo
The retired U.S. Marine served as head of U.S. Southern Command.
On Dec 7, 2016 by Amrita Khalid
U.S. intelligence chief warns of increased cyberattacks against 2016 campaigns
‘As the campaign intensifies,’ a senior U.S. official said, ‘we’ll probably have more of it.’
On May 18, 2016 by Eric Geller
Meet ‘Derp,’ the U.K. teen police say helped hack the CIA director’s AOL account
‘Derp’ remains free—for now.
On May 9, 2016 by Dissent Doe
Democratic lawmakers urge DHS to improve treatment of LGBT immigration detainees
Thirty-three members of the House and Senate signed a new letter blasting the immigration agency.
On Mar 29, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Scottish game developer on his way to GDC says the U.S. is denying him entry
Malath Abbas of Quartic Llama games says he’s stuck in Canada after his entry to the U.S. was denied.
On Mar 14, 2016 by Imad Khan
DHS, DOJ silent on congressman’s questions about anti-LGBT agenda in Rentboy case
‘In America, gay sex is not a crime.’
On Mar 9, 2016 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Top DHS official vows to defend 100 percent of federal networks against cyber threats in 2016
Homeland Security has the tools—but will they work?
On Feb 12, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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