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Government Trust Hub Under Scrutiny After HSIN Incident Raises Sensitive-Data Questions
A DHS investigation into HSIN shows how a shared government portal can turn a narrow security event into a broader exposure risk, even before the technical root cause is known.
DHS Is Investigating a Cyberattack on HSIN - and That Alone Matters
A sensitive government sharing platform is under investigation after a cyber incident, highlighting how compromise risk can center on trust, access, and coordination rather than only stolen files.
DHS Tries to Rebuild the Quiet Machinery Behind U.S. Infrastructure Defense
A proposed federal framework could reshape how government and private operators share sensitive threat information, but its real test is whether it restores trust without losing confidentiality.
Inside the Quiet Risk of Starving Cyber Defenses
A warning about possible CISA cuts and staffing gaps is less about Washington theater than about how quickly cyber coordination can thin out when the people behind it do.
Federal Cyber Upgrades Meet the Real Bottleneck: Staffing, Cost, and Control
GAO’s latest look at DHS modernization points to a familiar truth in government cyber: resilience improves only when acquisition, workforce, and governance can keep pace with the mission.
ChemLock Moves Behind the Scenes as CISA Builds a Safer Intake for Chemical Security Help
The federal shift is administrative, not punitive: a new information request is meant to help CISA deliver voluntary security consultations, onsite assessments, and risk-reduction support to chemical facilities.
Cybersecurity in the Crosshairs: Will DHS Nominee Mullin Rebuild a Gutted CISA?
Senators press Markwayne Mullin on the future of America's cyber shield as CISA reels from budget and staffing cuts.
Exposed Contracts: Hacktivist Breach Unmasks DHS and ICE Tech Ties
Cyber collective “Department of Peace” leaks trove of confidential US Homeland Security data, reigniting debate on surveillance and corporate complicity.
Digital Witch Hunt: DHS Urges Social Media to Flag Anti-ICE Voices
The Department of Homeland Security calls on tech giants to report users critical of U.S. immigration enforcement, raising concerns over digital free speech and surveillance.
Surveillance by Subpoena: How the DHS Pressured Tech Giants to Unmask Anti-ICE Activists
A sweeping campaign of administrative subpoenas by the Department of Homeland Security is raising alarms over privacy, free speech, and the digital rights of protesters.
Unmasking Dissent: Inside Homeland Security’s Secret Subpoena Hunt for Trump Critics
Federal push for data on anonymous social media users sparks alarm over political surveillance and First Amendment rights.
Behind Closed Doors: DHS Plots Secretive Overhaul of Infrastructure Security Talks
As the Department of Homeland Security quietly crafts a new framework for critical infrastructure collaboration, industry players are left in the dark-and worried about legal protections.