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A string of technical glitches and delays has put the virtual fence in jeopardy. Two months ago, Napolitano ordered a reassessment of the project that has thus far cost the government $672 million.

Tags: contracting , technology , Boeing , SBINet , DHS, Management , Command Consulting Group , Steve Atkiss , Dorothy Ramienski

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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Border Agent corruption: causes and cures

Mexican drug cartels are infiltrating federal law enforcement agencies along the southwest border and those charged with weeding them out say they don't have the money to catch all the corrupt agents, homeland security officials told a U.S. Senate panel Thursday.

Tags: DHS , mngt , security , Thad Bingel , Command Consulting , federal hiring , best practices , background checks

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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CBP - Protecting America's Agricultural Resources

Vernon Foret
Exec. Dir., Agriculture Programs
Custom and Border Protection, DHS
September 11th, 2009
(Originally aired March 12th, 2009)

Tags: P&B , federal employement , DHS , Agriculture Programs , Vernon Foret

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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CBP Hiring /USA.gov

Joe Arata
Assistant Director
Customs & Border Protection
Teresa Nasif
Dir. Office of Federal Citizen Information
GSA
January 29th, 2009

Tags: P&B , GSA , USA.gov

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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DHS clarifies rules around laptop searches at the border

The new directives come as the ACLU sues the agency for more information on the former policy's impact. Secretary Napolitano says the updated rules will improve privacy and civil liberties.

Tags: management , Janet Napolitano , DHS , ICE , ACLU , border searches , civil rights , privacy , laptops

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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