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Here’s how cybersecurity was dealt with in Kirstjen Nielsen’s confirmation hearing

Government

House committee dings DHS’s cyber intelligence for fusion centers

Government

Senators urged to question DHS nominee Nielsen’s management experience

Policy

DHS scans — (Department of Homeland Security photo – Jetta Disco / Flickr)

Watchdog: DHS prioritizing speed over context for AIS program

Government

Kirstjen Nielsen at the Annual Meeting 2016 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, January 20, 2016. (World Economic Forum / CC-BY-2.0)

‘Sherpa’ leading Nielsen DHS confirmation effort is lobbyist tied to agency contractors

Policy

Survey: About a quarter of small businesses say they have cyber insurance

Financial

Latest ‘cyber moonshot’ idea is a national DDoS defense system

Government

DHS nominee Kirstjen Nielsen at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum at the congress centre in Davos, Switzerland January 24, 2015. (Source: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM/swiss-image.ch/Photo Valeriano DiDomenico)

Before being picked to lead DHS, Nielsen waffled on the department’s top cyber job

Government

Francis Creighton testifies Nov. 1 at a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. (House Energy and Commerce / YouTube)

Congress told ‘the market can’t fix’ poor cybersecurity at credit companies

Government