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ming-administrationk (11/24, Marks, 14.2M) reports, "President-elect Joe Biden's pick to lead" DHS will bring "cybersecurity experience to the job." Alejandro Mayorkas "worked on numerous international cybersecurity agreements as deputy DHS secretary during the Obama administration," and also "helped significantly

rted the decision was Trump's and the access to the PDB could have been granted before the GSA administrator made the transition official Monday." The Washington Examiner <https://www.washingtonexaminer.corn/news/biden-to-begin-receiving-presidential- daily-briefings-as-transition-moves-forward> (11/24, Dunleavy, 448K)

ency, Secret Service, Coast Guard and Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations unit," according to Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The new task force is "part of the secretary's planned `60-day sprint' on ransomware that was announced in March as the first in a series of new ef

ck on the Capitol in Washington." Counter-Intelligence DOJ Working To Counter China's Efforts To Obtain Research, Technology From US Universities. The Washington Examiner <https://www.washingtonexaminer.corn/news/china-on-campus-doj-battled- EFTA00137487 nontraditional-espionage> (5/5, Dunleavy, 888K) reports the DOJ

ency, Secret Service, Coast Guard and Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations unit," according to Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The new task force is "part of the secretary's planned '60-day sprint' on ransomware that was announced in March as the first in a series of new e

k on the Capitol in Washington." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Working To Counter China's Efforts To Obtain Research, Technology From US Universities. The Washington Examiner (5/5, Dunleavy, 888K) reports the DOJ is "increasingly sounding the alarm about the economic challenge and national security threat posed by the Chi

ional security picks." Biden's team confirmed that Antony Blinken would be tapped as Secretary of State, while Avril Haines was selected for DNI and Alejandro Mayorkas was named as Biden's selection for DHS Secretary. Former Secretary of State John Kerry, meanwhile, has been selected "to serve as Biden's climate c

remaining five were charged with other offenses, including conspiracy to extort money and distribute controlled substances, the indictment said." The Washington Examiner <https://www.washingtonexaminer.corninewsffifteen-alleged-philly-mobsters- charged-with-federal-racketeering-and-other-charges> (11/23, Smith, 448K)

tee hearing on 'Department of Homeland Security Resource Management and Operational Priorities', with testimony from Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas; 10:00 AM • DHS Secretary Mayorkas testifies to Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on FY'22 budget - Homeland Security Subcommittee hearin

Chief Trust Officer and Suresh Venkatarayalu, Honeywell Chief Technology Officer." Psaki: ODNI "Actively Working" On Unidentified Aircraft Report. The Washington Examiner (5/25, Doyle, 888K) reports ODNI is "actively working" on a report "about UFOs, an effort backed by President Joe Biden, the White House said Tuesda

The Washington Post (11/24, Marks, 14.2M) reports, "President-elect Joe Biden's pick to lead" DHS will bring "cybersecurity experience to the job." Alejandro Mayorkas "worked on numerous international cybersecurity agreements as deputy DHS secretary during the Obama administration," and also "helped significantly

orted the decision was Trump's and the access to the PDB could have been granted before the GSA administrator made the transition official Monday." The Washington Examiner (11/24, Dunleavy, 448K) reports that as "a major-party candidate, Biden had been receiving periodic intelligence briefings, but he had not yet been

ency, Secret Service, Coast Guard and Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations unit," according to Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The new task force is "part of the secretary's planned `60-day sprint' on ransomware that was announced in March as the first in a series of new e

ck on the Capitol in Washington." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Working To Counter China's Efforts To Obtain Research, Technology From US Universities. The Washington Examiner (5/5, Dunleavy, 888K) reports the DOJ is "increasingly sounding the alarm about the economic challenge and national security threat posed by the Chi

The department "is exploring partnerships with tech companies, universities, and nonprofit groups to access publicly available data." DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas "has insisted that officials from the department's civil rights and civil liberties section be included in all discussions about the new programs,"

all said, "CNA followed all laws, regulations, and published guidance, including OFAC's 2020 ransomware guidance, in its handling of this matter." The Washington Examiner (5/20, Krishan, 888K) also reports. Regulators Looking At Cryptocurrency Oversight, Transaction Reporting. Reuters (5/20, Lawder, Schneider) report

astructure," The official "spoke to reporters on the condition of anonymity to describe the department's ongoing work." Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is "scheduled to speak Wednesday at the annual RSA security conference, where he's expected to lay out the department's cyber priorities." Lawmaker

t," according to people briefed on the matter. EFTA00150605 Durham Reportedly Issuing Subpoenas And Interviewing Witnesses In Trump- Russia Probe. The Washington Examiner (3/30, Dunleavy, 888K) reports John Durham's inquiry into the "origins and conduct of the Trump-Russia investigation is chugging along during the B

t for Ducking Impeachment Testimony The Washington Times (01/17, Dinan) reported that the House Homeland Security Committee said it wants Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to testify in writing in impeachment proceedings against him. Committee Chairman Mark Green said he wanted Mayorkas to show up for a hearing this we

e Independent (01/17, Ross) also reported on the story. Eric Adams Hauls in $650,000 for NYC Mayor's Legal Defense Fund Amid Federal Investigation The Washington Examiner (01/17, Kaminsky) reported that New York City Mayor Eric Adams has raised more than $650,000 in connection to a legal defense fund he launched amid