Government security leader Andrew Hall has been named Vice President, National Security Strategy and Integration, at Peraton.

State, local and tribal agencies can take advantage of a grant assistance program from Mission Critical Partners (MCP) while applying for government funding to boost public safety and security.

The National Economic Security Alliance (NESA), a nonpartisan nonprofit has established the William H. Webster Profiles in Leadership Awards.

The U.S. Embassy provided $6 million for an Emergency Operations Center in Grenada, Carriacou, an island in the West Indies for Grenada’s emergency planning, training, response and recovery efforts for natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes. 

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. 

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