Karen Evans is returning to the Department of Homeland Security in a top cyber job as DHS responds to major hacks into U.S. critical infrastructure.

Evans is a former DHS CIO and Energy Department cybersecurity official who's had a long career contributing to the U.S. cyber ...

And that is to support critical infrastructure.” By making CISA “much more effective, smaller, [and] more nimble,” she added, the DHS can better bolster American defense against cybersecurity threats, ...

Kristi Noem, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security, isn’t too keen ... and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which was formed during the first Trump administration.

She would also have oversight of CISA, which sits under DHS and serves as the leading civilian cyber authority charged with protecting troves of critical infrastructure, including government ...

CISA says, is “so critical to an organization that the loss or corruption of this information or loss of access to the system would have serious impact to the organization’s ability to perform its ...

Salary.com estimates the average hourly pay for a Homeland Security employee is $43. Given the department’s 260,000 workers, taxpayers are paying up to $3 billion for the extra vacation time Mr ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Director of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Jen Easterly speaks to The ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is talking about what went wrong, and making a case for what went right on his watch during the Biden administration. Mayorkas will step down next ...

A new initiative aimed at improving collaboration on artificial intelligence (AI) cybersecurity across critical infrastructure has been introduced by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security ...