John Brennan

(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2020, file photo a U.S. Department of Homeland Security plaque is displayed a podium as international passengers arrive at Miami international Airport where they are screened by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Miami. The damned-if-you-pay-damned-if-you-don’t dilemma on ransomware payments has left U.S. officials fumbling about how to respond. While the Biden administration “strongly discourages” paying, it recognizes that failing to pay would be suicidal for some victims. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

DHS intelligence office to get outside help as Congress debates future authorities

The Office of Intelligence and Analysis has come under criticism for both overreaching in its authorities, while failing to heed information about the…

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National Capital Area CFC leaders confident donations will bounce back in 2015

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Jared Serbu, DoD Reporter, Federal News Radio

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Michael Allen, Managing Director, Beacon Global Strategies

Plans to overhaul the CIA are getting mixed reviews. Director John Brennan’s plan, announced Friday, would bring operatives and analyticals together to…

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King would increase DHS oversight if named chairman

In the next few weeks, House Republicans will select new committee chairmen, and Congressman Peter King is the presumptive chairman of the Homeland Security…

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The Next CIA Director

Jamie Misick, former Deputy Director for Intelligence Former Illinois Congressman Tim Roemer California Congresswoman Jane Harmon Former CIA deputy director of Operations Jack Devine Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel Those are just some of the names…

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