Digital Government

Lawmakers weigh security, technology spending options

Additional funding could go toward new full-body scanning machines at U.S. airports and technology to sort and search clues of pending terrorist attacks.

Digital Government

Questions persist about security lapses

Leaders of Senate oversight committee will hold a hearing to examine why the intelligence community was unable to detect Christmas terror plot.

Digital Government

Prospects fade for quick Real ID repeal

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Cybersecurity

Lawmaker to seek statutory authority for cyber adviser

Expressing frustration with the Obama administration, a key House lawmaker on Thursday said he will introduce a bill soon to codify the powers of a White House adviser for national cybersecurity efforts.

Cybersecurity

House to launch cybersecurity review

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Cybersecurity

Sen. Collins says DHS should lead cybersecurity, not White House

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ranking member Susan Collins is preparing cybersecurity legislation that would give the Homeland Security Department -- and not what she calls a "White House czar" -- primary authority to protect federal civilian and private computer networks from attacks.

Digital Government

Official: E-Verify changes in the works

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Digital Government

Disputed E-Verify rules go into effect

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