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department of homeland security's chad wolfe to take top spot

President Trump to nominate Homeland Security’s Wolfe to take permanent role

August 26, 2020

President Donald Trump announced that he will appoint acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf to take over the role on a permanent basis.

Shirley Erp Named Chief Information Security Officer for the City of Austin, Texas

May 20, 2020

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The city of Austin, Texas has named Shirley Erp as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science Announces Cybersecurity Scholarships

May 19, 2020

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Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science will award six students with a CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) for the 2020-21 academic year.

2019 Homeland Security Today Awards Honorees

November 22, 2019

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Homeland Security Today announced selections for the 2019 Holiday Homeland Security Awards, including Federal Homeland Security Person of the Year Kevin McAleenan, former Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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CISA Launches Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Enterprises

November 11, 2019

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has launched Cyber Essentials, an effort to assist small organizations in understanding and addressing cybersecurity risks.

State of Calif. Investigating Facebook for Privacy Practices

November 8, 2019

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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed a petition in the San Francisco Superior Court requesting that the court order Facebook Inc. to comply with an outstanding subpoena and investigative interrogatories issued by the Attorney General on behalf of the People of California.

Election Security Is Top Priority for U.S. Government, Officials Say

November 7, 2019

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Federal agencies and government officials have released a joint statement affirming that election security is a top priority for the U.S. Government.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Releases Texas School Safety Update

August 29, 2019

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott released the Texas School Safety Update report highlighting the progress made to keep students and teachers safe at schools.

NYT Reporters Sue DHS Over FOIA Documents

December 10, 2013

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While preparing to travel abroad to report on the war in Syria, two reporters were questioned by officials from the Department of Homeland Security.

Government Buildings, Officials Targeted

Richmond, Va., City Hall Threat But Panic Alarms Don't Work

Experts, Law Enforcement Say to Expect More During Election Year

December 30, 2011

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The Richmond, Virginia Mayor’s Office is looking into better security systems at city hall after a man allegedly stormed into City Council offices and panic alarms failed.

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2020 September

This month in Security magazine, we bring you our 2020 Most Influential People in Security annual report, where we highlight 22 industry leaders, their path to security, careers, goals and guidance for future security professionals. Industry experts discuss the evolution of ransomware, houses of worship security, cybersecurity standards, security careers in investigations and the unifying power of security. Diane Ritchey, past Editor-in-Chief, says goodbye and thank you to our readers.

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