Homeland Security Today

Justice Department Implements Critical National Security Program to Protect Americans’ Sensitive Data from Foreign Adversaries

The Justice Department has taken significant steps to move forward with implementing a critical program to prevent China, Russia, Iran, and other foreign adversaries from using commercial activities ...

America’s Next National Security Supply Chain Crisis Is Already Starting

The Defense Industrial Base is facing a growing cybersecurity supply chain bottleneck as rising compliance demands collide ...
Stars and Stripes

Pentagon moves to cancel ‘woke’ women in national security program established during Trump’s first term

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moved to cancel a program that promoted the participation of women in national security, claiming the initiative is “woke,” “divisive” and distracts troops.
JD Supra

DOJ implements its Data Security Program to protect users’ data

On April 11, the DOJ announced steps towards the implementation of a national security program aimed at protecting Americans’ sensitive data from China, Russia, Iran and other foreign adversaries. The ...
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Agriculture Dept. Fires Foreign Researchers as Part of ‘National Farm Security Action Plan'

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Agriculture Department fired 70 researchers this week from “countries of concern” as part of a new national security program. Most of them were Chinese researchers working under ...
JD Supra

Update: DOJ and CISA Issue New National Security Program to Regulate Foreign Access to Sensitive Data

This alert was originally published on October 24, 2024, (view here) and was updated following the U.S. Department of Justice's issuing of the final rule on January 8 ...
AFCEA

Imperatives for Meeting Risk Management and Efficiencies Goals for Industry Classified Facilities and Information Technology

Protecting national security information is a critically important element of the Department of Defense and intelligence community Industrial Security Program. The overall guidance is provided by 32 ...
csis.org

Is Food Security National Security?

U.S. government investments in global food security have traditionally received strong bipartisan support from policymakers, either explicitly or implicitly, on moral, economic, and national security ...
The Hill

Hegseth ‘proud’ to end Women, Peace and Security program

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Tuesday that he had begun to shutter a Pentagon program meant to advance women’s participation in peace-building and conflict prevention, which was created by a ...
The White House

NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM/NSPM-5

SUBJECT: Reissuance of and Amendments to National Security Presidential Memorandum 5 on Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba Section 1. Purpose. The United States recognizes the ...
GovCon Wire

Firefly Aerospace Completes $855M Acquisition of SciTec

Firefly Aerospace has finalized its $855 million acquisition of national security technology company SciTec, combining cash and stock as payment to SciTec’s owners. The deal, first announced in ...