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Obama pushes security upgrades for seaports & emergency communications

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 10 months ago: From Government Security News: As President Obama put some meat on the bones of his promised infrast … more →

Tags: Formal Statements, President, Public Statements, Speeches, White House, American Reinvestment Plan, Infrastructure, interoperability, Mass Transit

Biological terrorism warnings gaining increased attention

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 11 months ago: Concerns about the risk of biological attack on the United States have led the list of potential thr … more →

Tags: Commentary, Reports, DHS, administration, Bioterrorism, Biological, Terrorism, leak, Ken Wainstein

FEMA's relationship to DHS drawing attention and debate1 comment

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 11 months ago: One of the most important decisions President-elect Obama will face when his administration takes ov … more →

Tags: Funding, grants, Comments, DHS, Public Statements, Letters, Congress, house congress, senate congress

Expect changes in U.S. approach to cybersecurity

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 11 months ago: The U.S. approach to cybersecurity is likely to change significantly under the Obama administration. … more →

Tags: Commentary, Funding, Reports, Comments, DHS, Public Statements, Congress, Appropriations, house congress

Report offers warning and recommendations on cybersecurity1 comment

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 11 months ago: From The Providence Journal: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a Washington … more →

Tags: Reports, administration, cybersecurity, CSIs

HSC may become part of NSC in Obama administration

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 11 months ago: From NTI Global Security Newswire: UPDATE 01/08/2009: According to an article today in the New York … more →

Tags: White House, President, administration, Transition, Clark Kent Ervin, Center for American Progress, John Podesta, Homeland Security Council, National Security Council

Report proposes tougher chemical security regulations3 comments

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 1 year ago: From HSToday: President-elect Obama’s most ambitious legislative initiative in the area of homeland … more →

Tags: legislation, Reports, Congress, senate congress, White House, President, administration, Transition, Chemical Security

Obama names DHS transition team

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 1 year ago: From CQ Politics: President-elect Barack Obama ’s transition team named Clark Kent Ervin (DHS’s firs … more →

Tags: DHS, White House, President, Transition, presidential campaign, Inspector General, Clark Kent Ervin, Robert Beers, John Kerry

GAO outlines 13 critical HS priorities for Obama administration

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 1 year ago: Defense readiness and spending; food safety; preparing for large-scale health emergencies; and homel … more →

Tags: Reports, Congress, White House, President, GAO, Transition, presidential campaign, Food Safety, Gene Dodaro

McCain and Obama differences on intelligence1 comment

Michael Thomas, Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions wrote 1 year ago: From Bloomberg.com: John McCain and Barack Obama agree that the next president needs to shake up U.S … more →

Tags: Commentary, White House, President, WMD, domestic intelligence, 9/11, iraq, NSA, presidential campaign

Obama and McCain representatives on DHS and transition

Michael Thomas wrote 1 year ago: From Government Security News: Representatives of both presidential campaigns participated in an int … more →

Tags: DHS, Speeches, White House, President, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Transition, Inspector General, John McCain, Aspen Institute

Likely candidates for the next Homeland Security Secretary

Michael Thomas wrote 1 year ago: CQ Politics considers who the most likely Cabinet picks will be for both McCain and Obama. The peopl … more →

Tags: Commentary, DHS, White House, President, presidential campaign, John McCain, James Lee Witt, janet napolitano, Frank Keating

Clues on Homeland Security from the debate

Michael Thomas wrote 1 year ago: From HSToday: “In an important vote of confidence for the continuity of the homeland security … more →

Tags: Commentary, White House, President, Debate, presidential campaign, John McCain

Presidential candidates answers about plans to combat bioterrorism1 comment

Michael Thomas wrote 1 year ago: Excerpt from Nature magazine article: US election: Questioning the candidates: Barack Obama accepted … more →

Tags: Formal Statements, White House, President, Bioterrorism, Biological, Terrorism, presidential campaign, John McCain


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