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The terror attack in Boston
Heritage Foundation security expert James Carafano will discuss the terrorist bombings in Boston, and what the U.S. government can do to prevent future attacks.
April 19, 2013
Tags: workforce , terrorist attack , Boston bombings , James Carafano , Heritage Foundation , DHS , Veteran Nation , Derrick Dortch , Fed Access , terrorism
Top 3 for 2013 - Rudy DeLeon on national security challenges
The Pentagon will deal with budget challenges in 2013, but those aren't the only issues DoD planners will face. Rudy deLeon, senior vice president for National Security & International Policy at the Center for American Progress and a former deputy secretary of defense, says the U.S. relationship with China will be a high-profile challenge for the Defense Department in 2013.
Tags: In Depth , Francis Rose , Top 3 for 2013 , Rudy deLeon , DoD ,
Obama turns attention to filling State, DoD leadership roles
Tags: Barack Obama , State , DoD , Hillary Clinton
House chairman: Leaks not likely from Pentagon
The House Armed Services Committee chairman, speaking after a secret briefing from top defense officials on Thursday, said he did not believe the Pentagon was responsible for recent national security leaks.
Tags: DoD , Buck McKeon , House , Congress , House Armed Services Committee , John McCain , Eric Holder , leaks , Leon Panetta
EPA fixes security classification shortcomings
An inspector general report found the Environmental Protection Agency's national security information infrastructure needed improvement in light of a 2009 executive order. The report called for more comprehensive information security guidelines and better regulation of employees' security clearances.
Tags: EPA , security clearances , oversight , National Security Information
New polygraph question to deter intel leaks
New security measures, including a new polygraph question, will help avoid leaks from intelligence employees, announced James Clapper, director of National Intelligence. Lawyer John Mahoney analyzes the legal responsibilities between agencies and federal employees.
Tags: intelligence , James Clapper , Esther Carey , polygraph , security clearance , Federal Drive , leaks , management , oversight , John McCain
DoD releases updated declassification guidelines
The Defense Department has updated classification and declassification guidelines to help agencies determined what should be public knowledge, particularly when it comes to national security.
Tags: Ed Kaufhold , declassification , DoD , NARA , Federal Drive
1988 Supreme Court case prevents security clearance challenges
A National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency budget analyst claims his security clearance was taken away because his Islamic wife was employed by an Islamic faith-based organization. So he sued NGA for ethnic discrimination.
Tags: Debra Roth , Shaw Bransford & Roth , NGA , security clearance , Federal Drive
Obama: Global supply chain security part of national security
President Barack Obama has adopted a new strategy declaring for the first time that the United States has a national security interest to protect the nation's economic goods against terrorists, criminals and natural disasters in all corners of the globe.
Tags: Barack Obama , DHS , Davos , trade , terrorism , global supply chain , acquisition , contracting , technology , cybersecurity
National Security lawyers awarded for secret work
The Justice Department on Wednesday honored some of its employees behind the complex legal efforts to keep America safe, but the public ceremony raised more questions about what they did than answered them.
Tags: Justice , Shelly Goldstone , Eric Holder , Alamdar Hamdani
