Latest news and press releases.
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Cyber Safety Review Board to Conduct Second Review on Lapsus$
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) will review the recent attacks associated with Lapsus$, a global extortion-focused hacker group. Lapsus$ has reportedly employed techniques to bypass a range of commonly-used security controls and has successfully infiltrated a number of companies across industries and geographic areas.
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas Announces Inaugural Members of Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council
Today, as part of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the appointment of 15 members to the first ever Tribal Homeland Security Advisory Council, to advise on homeland security policies and practices that affect Indian Country, including emergency management, law enforcement, cybersecurity, domestic terrorism and targeted violence, and border security.
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DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin
On November 30, 2022, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin regarding the continued heightened threat environment across the United States.
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Statement by DHS Secretary on the 20th Anniversary of the Homeland Security Act of 2002
Statement by DHS Secretary on the 20th Anniversary of the Homeland Security Act of 2002
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Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on Recent Acts of Violence and Hate
Today we mourn the tragic and senseless loss of life in Chesapeake, Virginia. We are sending strength to the families and loved ones of those affected.
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Readout of Deputy Secretary Tien’s Trip to the United Kingdom and Germany
This week, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security John K. Tien was in the United Kingdom and Germany for a range of bilateral and multilateral engagements with key European partners to advance homeland security objectives.
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G7 Interior and Security Ministers' Statement
G7 Interior and Security Ministers' Statement from Eltville on November 18, 2022.
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Secretary Mayorkas Recognizes DHS Recipients of 2022 Presidential Rank Awards
On November 18, 2022, Secretary Mayorkas congratulated the 29 members of the DHS workforce who were recognized for their exceptional performance and awarded the 2022 Presidential Rank Award (PRA).
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Statement from DHS on Court Granted Stay That Temporarily Keeps the Title 42 Public Health Order in Place
The court granted a stay of the court’s order vacating the CDC’s Title 42 public health order. Title 42 will remain in place during the period of the stay, allowing the government to prepare for a transition and to continue to manage the border in a safe, orderly, and humane way.
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Statement from DHS on Decision Regarding Title 42
The United States will continue to fully enforce our immigration laws at our border. In response to the court’s order, the Department of Justice is filing an unopposed stay motion.