Department of Homeland Security

Competing with the private sector for information technology talent is something the federal government will continue to face. But the Department of Homeland Security has a few strategies to lure top talent into federal jobs.

The Department of Homeland Security is harnessing the power of a user-friendly interface to restore confidence in its mission.

Two of the Department of Homeland Security’s biggest IT acquisitions are on track to meet their goals this fiscal year — overcoming workforce challenges and schedule slippages to save the department millions of dollars.

• CyberCast

Innovations in automation are improving mobile app certification.

• GovCast

The agency is tackling data center consolidation, workforce upskilling, and modernizing its network.

The Science & Technology Directorate sees improvements for quickly approving mobile apps for government use.

As agencies increase connectivity capabilities, they also increase their cyber risk.

The Science and Technology Directorate continues to explore new ways to alleviate the pandemic.

Following major cyber incidents, cybersecurity experts push for CISA support and a National Cyber Director.

Congressional representatives say the position would be the best way for the U.S. to prevent and address cyber incidents efficiently.

Agency leadership is accelerating work on cloud adoption and remote information management to meet new challenges presented during the pandemic.

Identity-based approach to verification moves beyond perimeters and VPNs.