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Christopher Krebs

Launch of DHS cyber agency ‘more of a groundbreaking than a ribbon-cutting’

The Department of Homeland Security finally secured a name change for its cybersecurity-focused branch, but more importantly, and its chief has laid out…

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Christopher Krebs

National Risk Management Center aims to ‘build on small things’ before broadening in scope

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DHS cyber office name change more likely, USDS offers advice

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DHScybersecurity, Jeanette Manfra, DHS

When it comes to cyber, NPPD says everyone knows it’s in charge. It just needs a name change

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DHS is putting the finishing touches on a new personnel system for its cyber workforce

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Most civilian agencies saved from deep spending cuts in FY17 budget bill

The spending package gives the Homeland Security Department about $1.5 billion for border security activities for the remaining five months of the fiscal…

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This photo made on Sunday Jan.1, 2017, shows a tenth grader attending a class how to investigate a computer network that has been hacked in Beit Shemesh, Israel. In its quest to become a world leader in cyber security and technology, Israel is placing its hopes in the country's youth. (AP Photo/Daniel Estrin)

DHS focusing efforts on strengthening protection of critical infrastructure, dot-gov sites

The Homeland Security Department is working with the administration to support President Donald Trump’s cyber priorities, including protection of critical…

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3 biggest cybersecurity concerns of agency CISOs

When ISC², a non-profit focused on cybersecurity education and certification, conducted a survey of chief information security officers for federal agencies, it found three major concerns that permeated the results.

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