Occupation: Former United States Secretary Of Homeland Security Birth: November 29, 1957
We are on the lookout for criminal and terrorist activity but we do not nor will we ever monitor ideology or political beliefs. We take seriously our….
So not only do we need to deal with threats as they emerge, we have to be thinking in anticipation of future threats, and the things we do have to be….
Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the e….
The last thing the Department of Homeland Security is about is infringing on anybody's constitutionally protected rights..
Bob Mueller for the FBI, myself, met with a particular group of executives that have major roles in the so-called ISPs, the Internet service provider….
All images generated by imaging technology are viewed in a walled-off location not visible to the public. The officer assisting the passenger never s….
Now, a lot of what we are doing right now, quite frankly, is because of what happened on Christmas. Many of the things were kind of in the works. We ….
And we ask the American people to play an important part of our layered defense. We ask for cooperation, patience and a commitment to vigilance in th….
Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our effor….
You show me a 50-foot wall and I'll show you a 51-foot ladder..
As part of our layered approach, we have expedited the deployment of new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units to help detect concealed metallic an….
I believe that Streamline should be part of our toolbox of things that we use at the border. And there needs to be a variety of things that we use at….
What we're going to do with cyber-attacks - and we have already actually started - we started well before the executive order actually was issued - i….
We have at least 125 communities in Arizona at risk from wildfire, not because of review processes or litigation delays but because of a lack of fede….
If American schooling is inadequate now, just imagine how much more obsolete it will be when today's kindergarten students graduate from high school ….
It's always been government's role to protect the security of the nation. And cyber-attacks is a security issue, from our perspective. And it's a sec….
One of the most striking elements of today's threat picture is that plots to attack America increasingly involve American residents and citizens..
It's all about who gets to work and making sure they're legally present in our country. And to do that nationally E-verify becomes a key component. I….
What we're doing is making sure that we have a safe and secure border region from San Diego all the way to Brownsville. And that means manpower, it m….
Today in America, we are trying to prepare students for a high tech world of constant change, but we are doing so by putting them through a school sy….
Public schools were designed as the great equalizers of our society - the place where all children could have access to educational opportunities to ….