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Congress slams Homeland Security's tech efforts

September 13, 2006 Politicians claim the department suffers from lack of leadership and a flawed information-sharing system. TAGS: homeland security, department, politician, agency, telecommunications, post, security

Senator blasts Homeland Security's Net efforts

July 28, 2006 Sen. Tom Coburn says government still isn't ready to handle a "cyber Katrina," calls for immediate change. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, senator, department, agency, cyberattack, Oklahoma, Sen., government, security

Bush's tech budget favors Homeland Security Dept.

February 23, 2006 If Congress approves proposal, agency spending would jump 21 percent--and funding for NASA, education would shrink. TAGS: IT-spending, allotment, homeland security, proposal, cut, president, department, agency, information technology, America

Homeland Security wraps up first mock cyberattack

February 10, 2006 Weeklong "Cyber Storm" exercise was designed to test government and industry's readiness to handle a massive incident. TAGS: cybersecurity, cyberattack, exercise, homeland security, participant, department, government

Homeland Security IT chief blamed for cyberwoes

June 20, 2007 Top Democrat suggests CIO isn't fit to keep his job amid reports of security-related "incidents." CIO points to "significant progress." TAGS: homeland security, CIO, information security, Rep., department, access control, agency, Democrat, security, e-mail, laptop computer

U.S. cybersecurity due for FEMA-like calamity?

October 10, 2005 Security experts say Homeland Security's cybersecurity division ill-prepared to handle major cyberattack. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, Richard Clarke, Hurricane Katrina, department, Rep., McAfee Inc., U.S.

Homeland Security fills top cybersecurity post

September 18, 2006 More than 14 months after announcing a top cybersecurity job, the department finally picks someone to fill it. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, assistant, Richard Clarke, department, agency

Homeland Security hires new privacy chief

July 21, 2006 Hugo Teufel III becomes the agency's second permanent officer in the role since Congress created it in 2002. TAGS: chief privacy officer, Homeland Security Secretary, privacy, agency, homeland security, department
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