“Recently, governments have shifted their talking points from claiming they only use mass surveillance for “national security” purposes to the more nebulous “valid foreign intelligence purposes.” I suggest this committee consider that this rhetorical shift is a tacit acknowledgment by governments that they recognize they have crossed beyond the boundaries…
Threat at home has shifted from radicalized groups to radicalized individuals, report finds
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders A new report released by the Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Homeland Security Project onj September 9 found that the most imminent threat to the U. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
US-VISIT program might be shifted to ICE and CBP
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: border_security Buying itself some time while the Congress decides if it wants to shift the US-VISIT program jointly to ICE and CBP, the DHS National Protection and Programs Directorate (which currently runs US-VISIT) is planning to extend the support contract of one Rockville, MD-based vendor…