Chemical Facility Security News

Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) announced the publication of their report on “ Chemical Security: DHS Should Provide Opti...

Yesterday, CISA published a 30-day information collection request (ICR) notice in the Federal Register ( 87 FR 8026-8027 ) for “Revision of ...

This is part of a continuing series of blog posts on the newly released Expedited Approval Program (EAP) guidance document for Tier 3 and ...

Today the Homeland Security Committee added a note to their web page for their Wednesday markup hearing ( that I discussed this weekend ) r...

Yesterday the House Homeland Security Committee posted a link to the substitute language for HR 4007 that the Cybersecurity, Infrastructur...

Earlier this month the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published their latest version of their report on the Chemical Facility Anti-T...

I don’t normally announce the publication of documents in the Federal Register the day before, but in this case we have been waiting so lo...

Last month I reported that Under Secretary Rand Beers told the Energy and   the Economy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce C...

I didn’t get a chance to watch the entire hearing today , the split hearing because of 9/11 ceremony put a severe cramp in my schedule. ...

There was a very interesting comment submitted by Daniel Krantz to my earlier blog about the lack of a background check requirement fo...

This is the final blog in a series taking a critical look at the recent Heritage Foundation report on the problems with the CFATS progr...

Yesterday the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced that DHS/NPPD had withdrawn the information collection request (ICR) neces...

Ralph Langner, of Stuxnet decoding fame, has an interesting blog post over at Langner.com about the recent ‘revelations’ in David Sanger’...