W. Ralph Basham is Commissioner of Customs. According to whitehouse.gov: Before his appointment as Commissioner of Customs at the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, Mr. Basham served as...
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W. Ralph Basham is Commissioner of Customs. According to whitehouse.gov: Before his appointment as Commissioner of Customs at the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, Mr. Basham served as Director of the United States Secret Service at the Department of Homeland Security. Prior to this, he served as Chief of Staff for the Transportation Security Administration at the Department of Transportation. Earlier in his career, he served as Director for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center at the Department of Treasury. Mr. Basham received his bachelor's degree from Southeastern University.
GAO, Congress' investigative arm, found that plans for Homeland Security Information Network Next Gen are not clear, which could lead to delays and higher costs for the final product.
The Homeland Security Department is severely behind schedule in its core mission of preparing for major cyberattacks, explosive attacks, natural disasters and other scenarios, according to Rep.
The replacement for the Homeland Security Department's computerized network for nationwide information sharing could be headed down the same path as its cumbersome original, said a government report released ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The replacement for the Homeland Security Department's computerized network for nationwide information sharing could be headed down the ...
Poor management increases the risk that cost overruns, schedule delays and performance shortfalls will stall the Homeland Security Department's deployment of a new counterterrorism communications system, the ...
MIAMI | There is real danger that Islamic extremist groups could form alliances with powerful Latin American drug lords to launch new terrorist attacks, U.S. officials said Wednesday.
And of course, this is the agreement that the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security is signing with the Minster of the Interior for ...
Sens. Joseph Lieberman and Susan Collins are sponsoring a bill proposing a host of cybersecurity, acquisition and other changes at the Homeland Security Department.
President Bush signed a bill into law today that will place the Homeland Security Department's secretary, rather than the president, in charge of appointing DHS' top human resources official.
Homeland Security grants provided camera equipment for security at a sensitive unnamed facility, Bradley said. Another provided funds for an incident ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is about to issue a rule implementing its “10 plus 2” security initiative. It is about time. This rule will significantly help the department identify suspicious cargo.
Although in its infancy, the next generation of passenger screening
technology being developed by the Department of Homeland Security
detects travelers' anxiety levels.
USA Today's Thomas Frank reports:
It may seem Orwellian, but on Thursday, the Homeland
Security Department showed off an early...
By Matthew Harwood President Bush Tuesday signed an appropriations bill funding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) programs through fiscal year 2009. ...