Stopping the Chaos: A Proposal for Reorganization of Congressional Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security
This WebMemo is the work of a series of roundtables organized by The Heritage Foundation on congressional oversight of homeland security. It has been seven years since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created, and yet Congress has still…
Cyber Security: A Complex “Web” of Problems
The Obama Administration made a strong start at rationalizing U.S. cyber security policies, including an initial 100-day review of existing protocol and the creation of a “cyber coordinator” position.[1] Unfortunately, the momentum with which the…
Improving Pre-Screening of Aviation Passengers Against Terrorist and Other Watch Lists
Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection and Cybersecurity Good morning Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee.Thank you for the opportunity to…
