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Opening Statement As Prepared For Delivery By Acting Deputy Secretary Ken Cuccinelli For Senate Hearing On Threats To The Homeland

Good morning Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Peters, and distinguished members of the committee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify.

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Cuccinelli Prepared Testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security on 'Worldwide Threats to the Homeland'

As Acting Secretary Wolf said in his recent State of the Homeland remarks, “the Department of Homeland Security is bound by one mission, one creed. Answering the call, often times in the most arduous of environments and difficult of circumstances, to safeguard the American people, our homeland, and our values from all threats, all the time—both today, tomorrow, and in the months and years to come.”

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Security

Information on policies, procedures, and general reference information related to security programs at DHS. This information is provided to aid DHS’s industry partners, as well as the general public, in navigating the security landscape when doing business with or applying for employment with DHS.

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Biometric Technology Rally

DHS S&T will hold a series of Biometric Technology Rallies to support industry innovation and advance technologies that support DHS and Homeland Security Enterprise operations.

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Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI) Certification

These documents include the signed statement by the authoritative representative DHS Chief Information Officer (CIO) that the DHS DCOI Strategic Plan has verified that the accompanying Strategic Plan is a valid JSON file, conforms to the schema on management.cio.gov/schema.

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Homeland Security Advisory Council Report of the Subcommittee on Privatized Immigration Detention Facilities

Privatized Immigration Detention Facilities Subcommittee Final Report, December 2016.

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HSOAC

HSOAC provides specialized independent and objective subject matter expertise to DHS Components, program managers (PMs), and operating elements in addressing national homeland security issues by developing and delivering unique DHS capabilities.

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DHS Enterprise Computing Services Strategic Plan

The DHS ECS Optimization Strategy implements DCOI and establishes and communicates the Department’s vision and approach for delivering a wide variety of enterprise computing capabilities to improve mission and business effectiveness, increase operational IT efficiencies while protecting DHS data and infrastructure.

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July 2016 Retrospective Review Plan Report

Retrospective Review of Existing Regulations - Progress Report

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Homeland Security Advisory Council Reports & Recommendations 2016

The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) leverages the experience, expertise, and national and global connections of the HSAC membership to provide the Secretary real-time, real-world, sensing and independent advice to support decision-making across the spectrum of homeland security operations.