April Fools 2021 – The Low-Fi Edition
Security Debrief is back with an April 1 review of stories the rest of the media somehow missed.
Maryland COVID Crisis Challenges State’s Resilience
Facing rising COVID infections, Maryland is focusing on local solutions to an urgent crisis.
Why Has There Been a Substantial Increase in Privacy Complaints to DHS?
The most recent available DHS data show that privacy complaints over the last year have more than doubled. What is driving this huge increase?
TSA Chief Counsel Sues DHS Sec and IG – Kerner vs. Wolf and Cuffari
On January 6, 2020, TSA Chief Counsel Francine Kerner filed a 38-page complaint against DHS Secretary Chad Wolf and DHS IG Joseph Cuffari.
“That Doesn’t Look Right” – A Story of TSA’s Bad Data
TSA put out inaccurate data. I called them on it. This is the story of what happened next.
A Salute to DHS’ Karinda Washington
The Private Sector Office’s Karinda Washington is a role-model for all.
BREAKING: DHS Press Sec. is QAnon?! Bennie Thompson Seizes Control?! Really?!
DHS Press Secretary Revealed as QAnon Source?! Bennie Thompson seizes control of House Homeland Committee?! Trump wrestles?! Really?!!!
Considering the Wrong Metrics for Border Wall Funding
Using total drug seizures as a guide for expanding U.S. border security infrastructure is not as logical as it seems.
The Irony of Trump’s Side in the Shutdown – It’s Harming Homeland Security
The President is refusing to agree to funding legislation without Wall money on the pretext of national security. Apparently he misses the importance of risk-based decision making.
Coast Guard Polar Mission or Border Wall?
The U.S. Coast Guard is down to just two icebreakers, and climate change means they’re going to need many more.
