Read the post Federal Money for Disaster Recovery and Resilience Could Be Spent Better March 16, 2023 Rebuilding and recovering from disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires, can take years. Millions...
Read the post The Rising Threat of Domestic Terrorism in the U.S. and Federal Efforts to Combat It March 02, 2023 Domestic terrorism is on the rise. Several attacks have been widely reported in the last few years...
Read the post ICE Needs to Better Oversee Its Multi-Billion Dollar Program for Monitoring Noncitizens in Immigration Court Proceedings December 13, 2022 Immigration and Customs Enforcement—commonly known as ICE—may detain some people awaiting decisions...
Read the post Securing the U.S. Electricity Grid from Cyberattacks October 12, 2022 Reliable electricity is essential to the conveniences of modern life and vital to our nation’s...
Read the post Our Work on the January 6th Attack August 16, 2022 A House of Representatives’ special committee held a number of hearings earlier this summer that...
Read the post Border Patrol Lacks Important Information about Immigration Checkpoints Within the United States June 29, 2022 Each year, more than 50 million vehicles pass through U.S. Border Patrol’s interior immigration...
Read the post How Does Homeland Security Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction, and How Could Their Efforts Improve? May 03, 2022 Weapons of mass destruction have the potential to kill thousands of people in a single attack. These...
Read the post For Presidents’ Day, We Look at the Men and Women Who Protect the Commander in Chief February 17, 2022 Secret Service agents’ watchful presence are a quintessential part of any president’s life. The...
Read the post DHS Security Preparations for the January 6 Attack at the Capitol August 24, 2021 Was the Department of Homeland Security adequately prepared for the January 6 attack on the U.S...
Read the post Our Testimony to Congress on Efforts to Secure Oil and Gas Pipelines Against Cyberattacks (video) July 28, 2021 In May, Colonial Pipeline Company announced that it was the victim of a ransomware attack that led...
Read the post Summer Travel— TSA’s and Air Marshals' Response to COVID-19 July 13, 2021 With the number of new COVID-19 infections falling and some countries lifting COVID-19 travel...
Read the post Building a Border Barrier: the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Contracting Efforts July 07, 2021 After the President declared a national emergency at the border in 2019, billions of dollars were...