President Biden under Fire by Texas Governor Greg Abbott
HLS.Today – Abbott was hired by state legislators. Ryan Gillen, who converted from Democrat to Republican in November 2021. State Senator Brian Bardwell, R-Fort Worth. Greg Abbott visited the Rio Grande Valley again on Tuesday, during which he continued to attack President Joe Biden and his administration’s border policies. Steve McCullough, director of the Texas […]
Russian War on Ukraine First Year Anniversary and Counting
HLS.Today Jens Stoltenberg is set to step down this year, and the jockeying to replace him has already begun. A year ago, Jens Stoltenberg was preparing to begin winding down his term as NATO’s secretary-general and return to Norway to become the governor of its central bank, occupying himself with setting interest rates and managing […]
F-22 US Air Force Shoots Down Spy Balloon from China
HLS.Today – Pentagon A U.S. Air Force fighter safely shot down a Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon today, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III said in a written statement. Key Takeaways A Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon was shot down by the US Air Force F-22 Raptor fighter, as ordered by President Joe Biden. The action […]
China Launch High-Altitude Spy Balloon Spotted in US Skies
Senior Defense Official Holds a Background Briefing on High-Altitude Surveillance Balloon HLS.Today Pentagon Report BRIGADIER GENERAL PAT RYDER: Good evening, everyone. Brigadier General Pat Ryder here, the Pentagon press secretary. So thank you very much for joining us a little bit later in the day. I’m going to go over a couple of ground rules […]
FBI EUROPOL Shuts Down Hive Cyber Criminals Ransomware Activities
HLS.Today – EUROPOL Cybercriminals stung as HIVE infrastructure shut down. Europol supported German, Dutch and US authorities to shut down the servers and provide decryption tools to victims. Europol supported the German, Dutch and US authorities in taking down the infrastructure of the prolific HIVE ransomware. This international operation involved authorities from 13* countries in […]
WFO: FBI Names Kevin Vorndran in Charge of Mission Services Division
HLS.Today – FBI – Director Christopher Wray has named Kevin Vorndran as the special agent in charge of the Mission Services Division of the Washington Field Office. Mr. Vorndran most recently served as a deputy assistant director in the Counterterrorism Division at FBI Headquarters in Washington. Mr. Vorndran joined the FBI as a special […]
Expodefensa 2023 – Bogota, Colombia
Expodefensa 2023 – Bogota, Colombia – November 27th to 29th 2023 BOGOTÁ, THE SECURITY AND DEFENSE HUB IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN We are strengthening our health protocol to welcome you during our next events in complete safety. The hygiene rules have been adapted, the existing procedures and protocols have been enriched with ministerial […]
Report: US Struggles to Provide Ukraine with Counter-Drone Technology
Western analysts and officials say the U.S. is struggling to quickly deploy sufficient equipment for Ukraine to effectively counter the threat posed by the Iran-built Shahed-136 drone that Russia has fielded to attack civilian infrastructure, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a contract to L3Harris Technologies to supply 14 […]
GSOF Symposium 2023 – Brno, Czech Republic
GSOF Symposium 2023 – Brno, Czech Republic 24-26 October 2023 GSOF Symposium Europe is a conference and exhibition which brings international SOF stakeholders together to network, explore topical developments, and do business. The next edition will be held on 24-26 October 2023 at the Brno Exhibition Centre in Brno, Czech Republic, and we’re counting down […]
International Security Expo (ISE) 2023 – London, England
International Security Expo (ISE) 2023 – London, England 26/09/2023 International Security Expo will immerse you in a dynamic environment focused on protecting nations, critical infrastructure and citizens. Seek out next generation security solutions from hundreds of leading suppliers on the exhibition floor. Whilst high-level speakers will discuss the most pressing security issues, offer essential takeaways […]
Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023 – London, England
Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023 – London, England 12 – 15 September 2023 DSEI 2023, in the most significant and largest iteration of the show in its 24-year history, will tackle the theme of ‘Achieving an Integrated Force’. Highlighting the pertinence of integrating across the five operational domains of Air, Cyber, electromagnetic activities […]
Must see at CES 2023 Las Vegas
PRNewswire – CES the world’s most influential tech event, is back in Las Vegas on Jan. 5-8. With more to see than ever, the show footprint will be over 70 percent larger than CES 2022. For the first time, CES has a theme: how technology is addressing the world’s biggest challenges. The Consumer Technology […]
2023: FCC Bi-annual Communication Marketplace Report
HLS.Today – The Commission is required to publish a Communications Marketplace Report every two years that assesses generally the state of competition across the broader communications marketplace. The Commission must evaluate competition to deliver voice, video, audio, and data services among providers of telecommunications, providers of commercial mobile service, multichannel video programming distributors, broadcast stations, […]
DHS: Decades-old Immigration System that Everyone Agrees is Broken
HLS.Today – Article 42 PUBLIC HEALTH is composed of five volumes. The parts in these volumes are arranged in the following order: Parts 1–399, parts 400–413, parts 414– 429, parts 430–481, and part 482 to end. The first volume (parts 1–399) contains current regulations issued under chapter I—Public Health Service (HHS). The second, third, and […]
CISA: 2022 Protected Critical Infrastructure Information Program
HLS.Today – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are issuing a technical rule to improve and modernize aspects of the Protected Critical Infrastructure Information (PCII) Program, which provides legal protections for cyber and physical infrastructure information submitted to DHS. These non-substantive, technical edits amend the Protected Critical Infrastructure […]
NCITE: Dimitri Kusnezov, Ph.D. Under Secretary for Science and Technology
HLS.Today – Dr. Dimitri Kusnezov was confirmed as the Under Secretary for the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) on September 8, 2022. As the science advisor to the Homeland Security Secretary, Dr. Kusnezov heads the research, development, innovation and testing and evaluation activities in support of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) operational Components and […]
HLS.Today – Airport Security Protection and Prevention
HLS.Today Airport security is a critical aspect of aviation that involves the protection of passengers, aircraft, and airport infrastructure from potential threats. These threats can come in many forms, including ground to air attacks, rogue drones, and even malicious individuals seeking to cause harm. In order to effectively protect against these threats, airports have implemented […]
DHS: Comprehensive Plan to National Border Security
HLS.Today – The Department of Homeland Security secures the borders, territorial waters, ports, terminals, waterways, and air, land, and sea transportation systems of the United States. The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) invests in border security research and development for technologies; provides solutions to prevent illicit movement and illegal entry or exit of people, weapons, […]
Blinken Statement: Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy Launch
HLS.Today – Health threats such as COVID-19, Ebola, HIV/AIDS, and many others continue to demonstrate that health security is national security. A virus can spread quickly across borders and around the globe, endangering lives, disrupting how countries and communities function every day, and impacting our safety, security, and stability – here at home and in […]
HLS.Today – Understanding Homeland Health Security and Mitigation Protocols
HLS.Today – Health security is a term used to refer to the protection of a population from health-related threats, including infectious diseases and bioterrorism. In recent years, there has been an increased focus on health security at the national and global level, as outbreaks of infectious diseases such as Covid, Ebola and Zika have highlighted […]
