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FEMA Awards Rhode Island Nearly $1.6 Million for Covid Equipment Costs
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 13, 2023
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending almost $1.6 million to the State of Rhode Island to reimburse the state for the cost of purchasing, warehousing and distributing materials during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CISA Releases White Paper Highlighting R&D Needs and Strategic Actions for Enhancing the Resilience of Critical Infrastructure
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
By Stephen Cauffman, Acting Deputy Associate Director of ISD Planning & Innovation and Vice Chair of the Resilient Investment Planning and Development Working Group
Make a difference in Public Service – Join CISA!
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
This week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) joins government partners across the nation to celebrate and thank all of those who have dedicated their careers to public service
The Federal Partnership for Interoperable Communications (FPIC) Releases The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Encryption in P25 Public Safety Land Mobile Radio Systems Guide
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The Federal Partnership for Interoperable Communications (FPIC) has released The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Encryption in P25 Public Safety Land Mobile Radio Systems document
CISA Welcomes Inaugural Cyber Innovation Fellows
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
I truly believe that CISA is the best place to work in government. We tackle some of the hardest problems, work every day to defend the nation, and lead the national effort to understand, manage, and reduce risk to the cyber and physical infrastructure that Americans rely on every hour of every day. All of this is powered by the great team we have at CISA, and today, our team is expanding in a cool, new way.
The Attack on Colonial Pipeline: What We’ve Learned & What We’ve Done Over the Past Two Years
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Tom Fanning, Chairman and CEO of Southern Company and Chair of CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Committee
Public-Private Partners Huddle to Tackle Security at the 88th Annual NFL Draft
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Local officials, federal agencies, and military engineers went the whole nine yards in partnering with the National Football League (NFL)
SAFECOM Membership Spotlight: Mr. Keith Victor, SAFECOM At-Large (Connecticut Capitol Region Council of Government)
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Wes Rogers, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Keith Victor, SAFECOM At-Large, Connecticut Capitol Region Council of Government
First to Respond, Come What May
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
First to Respond, Come What May
Putting Our Heads Together for Firefighter Safety
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
We expect a lot from firefighters. Time and again, they rise to the challenge: meeting communities’ growing needs, expecting the unexpected, and adapting in real time—often under extreme pressure
DHS S&T Partners with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to Improve Capabilities of Portable Drug Detection Systems
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is working with vendors and manufacturers of portable drug detectors to improve their ability to identify different narcotics, like fentanyl.
TSA recognizes top performers and airports of 2022
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Today, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recognized its top performing employees and teams during the 2022 TSA Honorary Awards celebration held at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. This is the first time the ceremony was held in-person since 2019.
TSA recruiting officers to work at Albany International Airport
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
After two years on the job, officers see a jump of $20,000 in annual salary
TSA prevents two travelers from carrying loaded guns through Newark Liberty International Airport checkpoint in two days
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Newark Liberty International Airport stopped two travelers with loaded guns in two days after detecting the weapons at a security checkpoint in Terminal B.
TSA officers available to answer questions about the job of an officer for prospective recruits at Syracuse, Binghamton and Ithaca Airports in May
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is looking to bring on additional women and men to work at Syracuse Hancock International, Greater Binghamton and Ithaca Tompkins International airports in preparation for the busy spring and summer travel seasons.
TSA officer at SMF comes to the aid of airline employee on way to work
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
There is a certain kinship that exists among those who work at an airport. This is very true at Sacramento International Airport (SMF) where the aviation community is committed delivering top tier services to residents and visitors in the state’s capital city.
TSA PreCheck® enrollment option coming to Helena Regional Airport in early June
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Residents in and around Helena, Montana, will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck® program at Helena Regional Airport (HLN) Monday, June 5 through Friday, June 9.
TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Fresno International Airport this summer
By Homeland Newswire Report | May 12, 2023
Reminds travelers of TSA PreCheck® enrollment availability at airport May 15-19
Fact Sheet: Circumvention of Lawful Pathways Final Rule
By Homeland Newswire | May 12, 2023
News Release: As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s work to prepare for the end of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Title 42 public health Order, which will expire after May 11, 2023, and to return to processing all noncitizens under Title 8 immigration authorities, the Department of Homeland...
Museums Will Be Restored to Preserve Puerto Rican History and Culture
By Homeland Newswire | May 12, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Several museums in Ponce have already been allocated funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to repair these structures tasked with preserving historic treasures. The approval represents nearly $2.1 million earmarked for repairs after Hurricane María; and over $379,000 to address damages after the 2020 Earthquakes.