And, a F-35 pilot shoots down an Iranian drone in the Arabian Sea

And, Pentagon names 6 appointees to lead the CTO’s top technology efforts

And, Senate Democrats ask DHS watchdog to rein in agency’s surveillance use

The Virginia lawmakers sent a letter urging the agency’s inspector general to investigate current and upcoming DHS procurements that enable broad data collection and analysis.

The agency is extending its comment period and seeking additional insights on aircraft location-tracking devices, detection technologies and safety standards.

Three lawmakers introduced a bill that would require certain employees of the Department of Homeland Security to wear clearly visible, scannable QR codes.

"We are supporting the mission of our colleagues at the Department of Homeland Security, and that includes enforcement of immigration laws,” Ha Nguyen McNeill said.

Data experts with Treasury, the GAO and the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee say AI and data analytics can be used more effectively to detect fraud in federal…

And, Congress earmarks $5M for TMF in fiscal 2026 funding bills

The new entity is dedicated to “rapidly procuring and deploying” drone and counter-drone technologies, according to the agency’s announcement Monday.