The Latest Breaking News from the Department of Homeland Security

Confirmation hearing for Kristi Noem as DHS secretary to assess her suitability for Trump administration's immigration-focused agenda.

Last June, the Department of Homeland Security released an advisory noting that a commonly used automated license plate reader (ALPR) was theoretically vulnerable to a variety of hacks. This week, security researcher Matt Brown has demonstrated that not only are these ALPRs actually vulnerable, but many are easily accessible to anyone…

The incidents come after the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security said there is ‘no evidence’ the drone sightings pose a national security threat

The FAA has granted temporary flight restrictions over some of New York’s critical infrastructure sites, in a measure officials call ‘purely precautionary’

Those applying to renew work permits who normally qualify for an automatic 180-day extension will instead receive a 540-day extension

After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer is urging the federal government to deploy better drone-tracking technology to identify and ultimately stop the airborne pests

A large number of mysterious drones been reported flying over parts of New Jersey in recent weeks and have more recently been spotted over New York City, sparking speculation and concern over who sent them and why

Mysterious large drones flying over NJ spark concern and speculation among residents and officials. FBI investigating.

National security spokesperson says there’s ‘no evidence that reported drone sightings pose a public safety threat’