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    Cybersecurity Overview

    Our daily life, economic vitality, and national security depend on a stable, safe, and resilient cyberspace.

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    Combat Cyber Crime

    As Americans become more reliant on modern technology, we also become more vulnerable to cyber attacks such as Corporate Security Breaches, Spear Phishing, and Social Media Fraud.

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    Secure Cyber Networks

    DHS is responsible for overseeing the protection of the.gov domain and for providing assistance and expertise to private sector owners and operators of cyber networks.

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    What You Can Do

    DHS works to safeguard and secure cyberspace through programs such as the Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign which helps the public recognizes cybersecurity challenges and is empowered to address them.
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    Cybersecurity Results

    The Department continues to improve cybersecurity across all critical information sectors as well as its cyber infrastructure and networks.

Last Published Date: January 7, 2015

What's New

Written testimony of NPPD Under Secretary and Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity & Communications for a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled “Examining the President’s Cybersecurity Information Sharing Proposal”
February 25, 2015
Written testimony of NPPD for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies hearing titled “Emerging Threats and Technologies to Protect the Homeland”
February 12, 2015
Written testimony of USSS for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies hearing titled “Emerging Threats and Technologies to Protect the Homeland”
February 12, 2015

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Critical Infrastructure Resources
Statement by Press Secretary Peter Boogaard on Secretary Johnson’s Upcoming Visit to Georgia
Analytic Report: Executive Order 13636 Cybersecurity Incentives Study

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