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HP - CISA - Infrastructure Security Month

HP - CISA - Infrastructure Security Month

Infrastructure Security Month 2019
Careers - DHS is Hiring

Careers - DHS is Hiring

DHS is Hiring!
HP - TSA - REAL ID

HP - TSA - REAL ID

Does Your ID Have a Star?
HP - S1 Combating Terrorism and Targeted Violence Strategy

HP - S1 Combating Terrorism and Targeted Violence Strategy

New Strategy for Combating Terrorism and Targeted Violence
HP - Ready Kids

HP - Ready Kids

Prepared, Not Scared - Visit Ready.gov/kids
HP - CISA - Hometown Security

HP - CISA - Hometown Security

Hometown Security Resources
HP - Ending Legal Loopholes and Securing Our Border II

HP - Ending Legal Loopholes and Securing Our Border II

Stopping Illegal Immigration and Securing the Border
In Focus - Opioid v2

In Focus - Opioid v2

Confronting the Opioid Crisis
HP - A New Mission Statement

HP - A New Mission Statement

Our Mission

Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan, in coordination with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, designated Poland into the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Starting November 11, 2019, citizens of Poland will be able to apply to travel to the United States for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days without obtaining a U.S. visa.

Nov 5

Press Release

Joint Statement from DOJ, DOD, DHS, DNI, FBI, NSA, and CISA on Ensuring Security of 2020 Elections

Attorney General William Barr, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, FBI Director Christopher Wray, U.S. Cyber Command Commander and NSA Director Gen. Paul Nakasone, and CISA Director Christopher Krebs today released the following joint statement:

Nov 2

Press Release

Acting Secretary Kevin K. McAleenan Statement on the Selection of Chad Wolf as Next Acting Secretary

Below is a statement from Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kevin K. McAleenan on President Trump’s selection of Chad Wolf, Acting Undersecretary for Policy, to serve as the next Acting Secretary of DHS.

Oct 30

Press Release

IACP presents DHS I&A Leadership in Homeland Security Award

Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) received the 2019 Leadership in Homeland Security Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) at their annual meeting in Chicago. DHS I&A received the award jointly with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Boston Police Department.

Oct 28

Press Release

DHS Expands MPP Operations to Eagle Pass

As of October 28, the Department of Homeland Security has begun processing migrants for return to Mexico under the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry, in Eagle Pass, Texas.