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Privacy Act of 1974; U.S. Customs and Border Protection--011 TECS System of Records Notice

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974 and as part of the Department of Homeland Security's ongoing effort to review and update legacy system of record notices, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a revised system of records notice for the system formerly known as the Treasury/CS.244, Treasury Enforcement Communication System, October 18, 2001, as a Department of Homeland Security system of records notice titled, DHS/CBP-011 TECS. Additionally, the Department is giving notice that it plans to consolidate into this newly revised system of records the following legacy system of records: Treasury/CS.272 Currency Declaration File, October 18, 2001; Treasury/CS.224 Suspect Persons Index, October 18, 2001; Justice/INS-032 National Automated Immigration Lookout System (NAILS), October 17, 2002; and Treasury/CS.

Experts: US Homeland Security needs fresh ideas on cybersecurity

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is too reactionary to cybersecurity threats, policy experts said Wednesday, and needs to develop stronger incentives for the private sector to take preventative measures against cyberthreats.

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Homeland Energy Group Ltd. (TSX:HEG) is focused on energy exploration and development in Southern Africa and has near-term cola production from its Kendal Mine. Homeland owns three advanced development/predevelopment coal projects in South Africa and a number of early-stage exploration properties in the provinces of Mpumalanga and Kwa-Zulu Natal. The Company is currently negotiating to acquire interests in a number of additional coal properties in eastern South Africa, Botswana and neighbouring ...

ACLU Briefs Key House Committee on Privacy

WASHINGTON – The House Homeland Security Committee hosted a series of roundtable discussions today to consider the future of privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties at the Department of Homeland Security. Chairman Bennie Thompson invited scholars and experts from across the country, including the American Civil Liberties Union, to participate. The ACLU offered guidance on policies such as federal watch lists, border security, and increased information sharing among law enforcement – including the use of fusion centers.

Congress Likely to Fill in the Blanks on Obamas Broad Cybersecurity Vision

President-elect Barack Obama and key congressional Democrats are in sync in their desire to improve the nation’s cybersecurity. Sketching in the details is likely to be a joint effort. “I absolutely see that much greater attention’s going to be paid to cybersecurity than in the past, both by the current Bush administration and even in past sessions of Congress,” said Rep. Jim Langevin , D-R.I., who chairs the Homeland Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology. So where does Obama plan to focus his cyber-efforts? A close look at his campaign document entitled “Strengthening Homeland Security” reveals an answer — everywhere — that isn’t especially helpful. Obama’s cyberpriorities are so expansive that Democratic lawmakers would be hard pressed to raise a cyber-initiative that couldn’t

Wait, You Mean Homeland Security Isn't Already Scanning Blogs & Forums For Terrorists?

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U.S. Not Ready For Cyber Attack, War Game Shows

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff predicted cyberattacks will become a routine warfare tactic in advance of traditional attacks.

DHS seeks to ease privacy fears

Homeland Security Department officials say they hope their new privacy protection principles for research projects will address concerns some privacy advocates have raised about the programs.

Board: DHS system doesn't guarantee privacy

The Homeland Security Department’s privacy policy for its Einstein intrusion-detection system that monitors government computer network gateways does not safeguard the privacy of information collected from visitors to federal Web sites, according to a federal advisory board.

DHS will use new privacy-protection principles in research

The Homeland Security Department today announced several new privacy protection principles that DHS’ Science and Technology Directorate will use when conducting new research. The standards were announced as part of DHS’ 2008 report on its data-mining activities.

DHS office describes how it assesses privacy

The Homeland Security Department’s privacy office has released a policy guidance document that explains the principles the office uses to assess the privacy effects of DHS programs.

DHS and Cybersecurity: Yes, No, Maybe So?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has had a stained reputation almost from the start, and especially since its dismal performance in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. With a new administration coming in January, a lot of smart people are scrutinizing the agency and trying to carve out the way forward.

DHS and cybersecurity: Yes, no, maybe so?

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has had a stained reputation almost from the start, and especially since its dismal performance in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. With a new administration coming in January, a lot of smart people are scrutinizing the agency and trying to carve out the way forward.

DHS creates privacy principles for scientific research

The Department of Homeland Security in a data mining report (PDF) sent to Congress on Monday laid out a set of principles for implementing privacy protections in its science and technology research.

Obama 'needs new cyber-security tsar'

The Department of Homeland Security has failed to ensure the nation's cybersecurity, a new report to be released Monday concludes, because the threat of cyberattacks is too vast for any one agency to tackle and must be addressed by a new White House office, as well as revised laws and government practices.

Tech commission suggests new cybersecurity post

The Department of Homeland Security has failed to ensure the nation's cybersecurity, a new report to be released Monday concludes, because the threat of cyberattacks is too vast for any one agency to tackle and must be addressed by a new White House office, as well as revised laws and government practices.

Flash Finally Launches on the iPhone via Advertising Units by Greystripe

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DHS needs fresh ideas on cybersecurity, experts say

The Department of Homeland Security is too reactionary to cybersecurity threats, policy experts said Wednesday, and needs to develop stronger incentives for the private sector to take preventative measures against cyberthreats.

Hajj pilgrims witness hi-tech mobile intelligent policing provided by Nurizon Corporation

Public safety and homeland security solutions providers Nurizon Corporation have provided the latest and most advanced fleet of police vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the Special Forces patrolling the city of Mecca during the Hajj Pilgrimage.

Giant US air travel data suck fails own privacy tests

A US Department of Homeland Security privacy report published earlier this month reveals that the DHS remains in violation of both US law and the DHS-EU agreement on the handling of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data. The report itself claims that the DHS is in compliance on both counts, but according to the Identity Project, it "contains multiple admissions that support exactly the opposite conclusion."

DHS and Cybersecurity: Yes, No, Maybe So?

CSO — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has had a stained reputation almost from the start, and especially since its dismal performance in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. With a new administration coming in January, a lot of smart people are scrutinizing the agency and trying to carve out the way forward.

Obama urged to appoint cybersecurity chief

The US Department of Homeland Security has failed to ensure the nation's cybersecurity, because the threat of cyberattacks is too vast for any one agency to tackle and must be addressed by a new White House office, as well as revised laws and government practices, a report released on Monday concludes.

Obama urged to get tough on cyber attacks

The US Department for Homeland Security has failed to protect vital information from foreign attacks, says the report. It suggests that a new "National Office for Cyberspace" might do a better job.

Experts: US cybersecurity needs fresh ideas

The US Department of Homeland Security is too reactionary in terms of cybersecurity threats, and needs to develop stronger incentives for the private sector to take preventative measures against cyberthreats, policy experts said on Wednesday.

Briefs 4-Ronaldinho's home burgled, Pakistan to tour Bangladesh

The Brazil international has returned to his homeland for the Christmas holidays and the house was empty when the raid took place.

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