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Senators doubt Sullivan's assertion that Secret Service is free from systemic problems
Someone in the Secret Service would have reported the April prostitution scandal to the agency had it not otherwise become public, asserted Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan.
Colombia prostitution scandal fallout widens
Fallout from the Colombia prostitution scandal continues to widen, with the Secret Service announcing that a total of six agents have been ousted from their jobs and another one implicated in goings on in Cartagena, Colombia.
Secret Service woes plunge deeper after Colombia caper
Tales of drinking and unpaid contractual obligations to prostitutes among members of an advance Secret Service team sent to Colombia have dominated U.S. media accounts of President Obama's trip there.
DHS morale scrutinized at hearing
Among the factors cited by participants in a March 22 congressional panel for low employee morale at the Homeland Security Department are frequent turnover in senior positions, lack of training, and...
White House proposes $39.5B budget for DHS in fiscal 2013
The Obama administration's proposed budget for fiscal 2013 provides about $39.5 billion in base funding for the Homeland Security Department, a decrease of 2.38 percent over fiscal 2012 estimated
Air Marshal workplace wracked with suspicion
A quarter of Air Marshals responding to an inspector general survey say they've been discriminated against and nearly half say they fear retaliation should they report a suspected violation of the
As workforce rebalances, views on 'inherently governmental' jobs vary
HOT SPRINGS, Va. - "Inherently governmental" is a matter of perspective, said participants at a May 16 session at the ACT-IAC Management of Change Conference. A draft policy letter on the subject and
FBI: No Internet-connected system is impervious to cybercrime
With the right resources, cybercriminals can "penetrate any system that is accessible directly from the Internet," said Gordon Snow, assistant director of the FBI's cyber division. As such,
Secret Service: Our CIO doesn't need more authority
The Secret Service would better manage its $1.5 billion information technology modernization program if its chief information officer had the power to review the service's entire IT budget, says a
Secret Service computers are a mess
This should make you feel nervous about your government: The Secret Service, which protects the president, other national leaders and foreign dignitaries, has a computer system from the dark ages.
