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Watchdog: FBI can respond better to cyber threats

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FBI struggles to confront multiple threats

By The Center for Public Integrity

Are things any different in Denver?

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‘Baby steps’ for federal e-rulemaking process

By Jeremy Borden

ADA forces judge to slash jury award for disabled workers

By Chris Young

Secrets in the sky: A tale of two air marshals

By Nick Schwellenbach

The elements are all there for another thrilling episode of the TV program “24.” The backdrop: A U.S. agency of armed government agents who

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A shrill message for whistleblowers

By Nick Schwellenbach

Rail systems complain about lack of access to TSA anti-terrorism information

By Laurel Adams

More than 40,000 cyber threats to government last year

By Laurel Adams

Senate report says national intelligence fusion centers have been useless

By R. Jeffrey Smith

Pentagon improves security clearance process but focus on quality still needed, report says

By Laurel Adams

After falling behind timelines to complete security clearances for years, the Pentagon has finally caught up, but concerns with the quality

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Security clearance investigators must protect data, watchdog says

By Laurel Adams

WikiLeaks and the classification follies

By Julian Hattem

Boxes of top secret documents go missing

By Aaron Mehta and R. Jeffrey Smith

Obama order protects intelligence community whistleblowers

By David Axe

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U.S.-Mexico "virtual fence" plagued by problems

By Laurel Adams

A $4.4 billion project led by Boeing Co. to build a “virtual fence” along the U.S.-Mexico border is consistently over budget, behind schedul

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More than 40,000 cyber threats to government last year

By Laurel Adams

Senate report says national intelligence fusion centers have been useless

By R. Jeffrey Smith

$30 billion virtual border fence faces problems

By The Center for Public Integrity

Drugs, guns and child porn at Homeland Security

By Aaron Mehta

Security clearance investigators must protect data, watchdog says

By Laurel Adams

The federal agency that investigates applicants for senior government jobs and for top-secret national security positions must ensure that i

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Pentagon improves security clearance process but focus on quality still needed, report says

By Laurel Adams

WikiLeaks and the classification follies

By Julian Hattem

Boxes of top secret documents go missing

By Aaron Mehta and R. Jeffrey Smith

White House sets "CUI" designation for sensitive government documents

By Amy Biegelsen

More than 40,000 cyber threats to government last year

By Laurel Adams

Cyber attacks against the U.S. government are on the rise, and agencies are struggling to protect important information from hackers....

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Failures in cybersecurity

By The Center for Public Integrity

U.S.-Mexico "virtual fence" plagued by problems

By Laurel Adams

Senate report says national intelligence fusion centers have been useless

By R. Jeffrey Smith

FEMA program finances dubious counter-terror toys

By R. Jeffrey Smith

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NASA mission computers could be hacked

By Laurel Adams

The computer networks responsible for NASA spacecraft missions like the International Space Station and the Hubble Telescope are vulnerable

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Cyber security unit not so secure, says DHS watchdog

By Amy Biegelsen

Electrical grid is not well protected

By Zach Toombs

A strained alliance

By Nathaniel Heller

Rail systems complain about lack of access to TSA anti-terrorism information

By Laurel Adams

Reform reading: WikiLeaks has trove of U.S. bank documents

By Julie Vorman

A roundup of news and commentary to help consumers monitor the transparency and accountability of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. ...

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Lack of regs fueled accounting scandal

By The Center for Public Integrity

WikiLeaks more effective than SEC, says Enron whistleblower

Reform reading: SEC tackles energy payments, conflict minerals next week

By Julie Vorman

White House threatens to veto House budget as too stingy with CFPB, SEC funding

By Shirley Gao

Draft legislation undercuts Bush domestic spying rationale

WASHINGTON, January 31, 2006 — A Justice Department memo written in 2003 may call into question the legal rationale the Bush administration

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Justice Dept. drafts sweeping expansion of anti-terrorism act

By Charles Lewis and Adam Mayle

Secret court judge attended expenses-paid terrorism seminar

By Chris Young

A strained alliance

By Nathaniel Heller

Security lapse provokes new criticism of huge role played by costly intelligence contractors

By Richard H.P. Sia

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Justice Dept. drafts sweeping expansion of anti-terrorism act

By Charles Lewis and Adam Mayle

WASHINGTON, February 7, 2003 — The Bush Administration is preparing a bold, comprehensive sequel to the USA Patriot Act passed in the wake o

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Draft legislation undercuts Bush domestic spying rationale

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By Ilya Katsnelson

Rail systems complain about lack of access to TSA anti-terrorism information

By Laurel Adams

Activists want guidelines for L.A. school police

By Susan Ferriss

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