TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony Corp picked a former official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the new post of chief information security officer, months after a massive hacking attack leaked information on 100 million user accounts on its games networks.
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GOP Gov. Rick Perry bills feds $350M for costs of imprisoning illegal immigrants in Texas – Minneapolis Star Tribune
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Gov. Rick Perry has asked the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for nearly $350 million to cover the costs he says Texas has incurred incarcerating illegal immigrants in state prisons and county jails
Perry Bills Feds $349M for Incarcerating Illegals – FOX News
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Gov. Rick Perry has asked the U.S
U.S. Suspects Contaminated Foreign-Made Components Threaten Cyber Security – ABC News
Some foreign-made computer components are being manufactured to make it easier to launch cyber attacks on U.S. companies and consumers, a security official at the the Department of Homeland Security said.
Bug-Squashing Tools Offered to Improve Network Security
After a spate of hacking attacks, the Department of Homeland Security is promoting ways to make software more trustworthy. The Department of Homeland Security has announced an initiative to shore up security by squashing software bugs. This follows a slew of high-profile attacks on government and corporate computer systems that have led to sensitive information being stolen.
Bug-Squashing Tools Offered to Improve Network Security
After a spate of hacking attacks, the Department of Homeland Security is promoting ways to make software more trustworthy. The Department of Homeland Security has announced an initiative to shore up security by squashing software bugs.
2 congressmen call for Honolulu TSA probe
Two congressmen called Tuesday for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to investigate lapses at Honolulu International Airport that prompted a move to fire dozens of baggage screeners.
US scrapping ‘cascading’ terror alerts
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will unveil a new system aimed at highlighting “specific imminent threats” to replace the five color-coded terror alerts.
Top lawmaker protests ‘whistle-blower’ demotion – Boston Herald
W ASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department demoted a senior career employee who confidentially complained to the inspector general that political appointees were improperly interfering with requests for federal records by journalists and watchdog groups. The new Republican chairman of the …
Top lawmaker protests ‘whistle-blower’ demotion – CBS News
(AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security Department demoted a senior career employee who confidentially complained to the inspector general that political appointees were improperly interfering with requests for federal records by journalists and watchdog groups. The new Republican chairman of …

