Cybersecurity | Homeland Security
May 12, 2021 · Cybersecurity. The Department of Homeland Security and its components play a lead role in strengthening cybersecurity resilience across the nation and sectors, investigating malicious cyber activity, and advancing cybersecurity alongside our democratic values and principles. President Biden has made cybersecurity a top priority for the Biden ...
Cybercrime - Homeland Security
Apr 22, 2024 · Cybercriminals can be rogue individuals working alone, or they can be part of organized crime groups or state-sponsored entities. They use technology to their advantage, hiding behind the anonymity of the internet and cryptocurrencies to threaten public safety and our national and economic security. Cybercrime is an extremely profitable ...
CPSSEC - Homeland Security
The Cyber Physical Systems Security (CPSSEC) project addresses security concerns for cyber physical systems (CPS) and internet of things (IoT) devices. CPS and IoT play an increasingly important role in critical infrastructure, government and everyday life. Automobiles, medical devices, building controls and the smart grid are examples of CPS.
Secure Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure - Homeland Security
Dec 1, 2023 · By 2021, cybercrime damages are likely to exceed $6 trillion per year. Moreover, the interconnectivity of critical infrastructure systems raises the possibility of cyber attacks that cause devastating kinetic and non-kinetic effects. As innovation, hyper-connectivity, and digital dependencies all outpace cybersecurity defenses, the warning ...
Cybersecurity Internship Program - Homeland Security
Mar 7, 2024 · Cybersecurity Internship Program. The Cybersecurity Internship Program is designed to give current high school and college students an opportunity to work alongside cyber leaders with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Interns are recruited from the nation's high school, undergraduate, and graduate programs and will have the opportunity ...
Cyber Crimes Center (C3) - Homeland Security
Apr 22, 2024 · C3 brings together highly technical assets dedicated to conducting cross-border criminal investigations of cyber-related crimes. DHS C3 identifies and targets any cybercrime activity in which HSI has jurisdiction. Its mission is to: Keep pace with emerging computer technology and cyber processes. Proactively use these new technologies to combat ...
Cyber Crime Cases - Homeland Security
Jun 21, 2024 · Between March and April 2013, Secret Service in conjunction with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested seven of the eight members of the New York cell for their role in …
NT OF HOMELAND SECURITYCYBERSECURITY STRATEGYMay 15, 2018Vision: By 2023, the Department of Homeland Security will have improved national cybersecurity risk management by increasing security and resilience across government networks and critical infrastructure; decreasing illicit cyber activity; improving responses to cyber incidents; and ...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1 Billion in Funding for …
Sep 16, 2022 · WASHINGTON -- Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity grant program specifically for state, local, and territorial (SLT) governments across the country. This State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program, made possible thanks to President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, provides $1 billion in funding to SLT partners over four years ...
Be Cyber-Aware This Month (and All Year!) - Homeland Security
The recent strings of cyber attacks (SolarWinds), ransomware attacks (gas pipelines) and newly uncovered weaknesses (5G non-standalone security shortcomings) are sober reminders that our cybersecurity is tenuous if we are not vigilant by strengthening our connections to the internet. Thus, it’s apropos that “Do Your Part.