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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Information Technology hearing titled “Federal Cybersecurity Detection, Response, and Mitigation”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity and Communications Assistant Secretary Andy Ozment addresses the Department’s role in protecting civilian federal departments and agencies from cybersecurity.

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Written testimony of NPPD for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Under Attack: Federal Cybersecurity and the OPM Data Breach”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications Assistant Secretary Dr. Andy Ozment addresses DHS’ role in the recent compromise at OPM and how DHS is working with OPM and other agencies to accelerate improved cybersecurity across the Federal Government.

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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies hearing titled “DHS’ Efforts to Secure .Gov”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications Assistant Secretary Dr. Andy Ozment addresses the roles of DHS in protecting civilian Federal departments and agencies and in helping agencies better protect themselves.

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Written testimony of NPPD for a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing titled “Examining ObamaCare’s Failures in Security, Accountability, and Transparency”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) National Protection and Programs (NPPD) Office of Cybersecurity & Communications U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team Director Ann Barron-DiCamillo addresses DHS’ efforts to improve the cybersecurity posture and capabilities of civilian Federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services.