Testimony from Department of Homeland Security officials before Congress.
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Written testimony of S&T for a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Information Technology hearing titled “Game Changers: Artificial Intelligence Part II; Artificial Intelligence and the Federal Government”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Homeland Security Advanced Research Project Agency Cybersecurity Division Director Douglas Maughan addresses the use of artificial intelligence-based technologies at S&T and in its research and development.
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Written testimony of USCG for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Implementation of Coast Guard Programs”
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Deputy for Operations, Policy & Capabilities Rear Admiral Linda Fagan addresses the implementation of key Coast Guard programs to include those having recently undergone a Government Accountability Office evaluation.
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Written testimony of CBP for a Senate Committee on Finance hearing titled “Protecting E-commerce Consumers from Counterfeits”
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Trade Executive Assistant Commissioner, Brenda Brockman Smith addresses CBP’s responsibility for enforcing nearly 500 U.S. trade laws and regulations on behalf of 49 other federal agencies, and its critical role in the Nation’s efforts to keep unsafe counterfeit and pirated goods from threatening the health and safety of American consumers, national security, and America’s innovation economy.
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Written testimony of MGMT for a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management hearing titled “Examining Federal Managers’ Role in Hiring”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Management Directorate (MGMT) Chief Human Capital Officer Angela Bailey addresses the efforts at DHS to improve time-to-hire and supervisor training.
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Written testimony of TSA for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Transportation and Protective Security hearing titled “The Public Face of TSA: Examining the Agency’s Outreach and Traveler Engagement Efforts”
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Office of Civil Rights and Liberties, Ombudsman and Traveler Engagement Acting Assistant Administrator Christine Griggs and TSA Office of Security Operations Deputy Assistant Administrator Stacey Fitzmaurice address TSA’s approach to public engagement.
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Written testimony of FEMA for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communication hearing titled “Ensuring Effective and Reliable Alerts and Warnings”
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Office of Continuity Communications Director Antwane Johnson addresses the importance of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), how it is used to save lives across the country, and the future of the IPAWS program.
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Written testimony of TSA for a House Homeland Security Subcommittees on Transportation, and Protective Security, and on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communication hearing titled “Securing Our Surface Transportation Systems
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Office of Security Policy and Industry Engagement Sonya Proctor, and TSA Office of Requirements and Capability Analysis Robert Pryor address TSA’s efforts regarding surface transportation security and technology initiatives.
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Written testimony of S&T for a House Homeland Security Subcommittees on Transportation, and Protective Security, and on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communication hearing titled “Securing Our Surface Transportation Systems
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Homeland Security Advanced Research Project Agency Explosives Division Surface Transportation Explosive Threat Detection Program Manager Don Roberts addresses S&T Explosive Division’s close working relationship with TSA’s Intermodal Division and the support it provides to surface transportation agencies in an effort to ensure the security of the nation’s transportation systems.
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Written testimony of USCG for a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing titled “Examination of Reports on the El Faro Marine Casualty and Coast Guard's Electronic Health Records”
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy Rear Admiral John Nadeau addresses the lessons learned from the EL FARO tragedy.
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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Small Business Information Sharing: Combating Foreign Cyber Threats”
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protections and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications Deputy Assistant Secretary Rick Driggers addresses DHS’ efforts to reduce and mitigate cybersecurity risk to the Nation’s small businesses