The Department of Homeland Security is considering updates to how it verifies identity and conducts security threat assessments for PreCheck applicants.

The lawmakers introduced legislation that would set departmentwide standards in an effort to prevent misuse and strengthen protections for citizens.

Congressional members requested guardrails, transparency and oversight in a letter to the secretary of Homeland Security and director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

In a proposed rule issued Monday, the agency said it wants to broaden the pool of individuals whose data it can collect and administer DNA testing of…

Several new privacy documents regarding the agency’s Traveler Verification Service were released by the agency Wednesday.

Antoine McCord, the agency’s chief information officer, will now oversee plans to modernize the system.

A contributor to key federal tech legislation during his nearly two-decade career on Capitol Hill, including FITARA and the law that produced the Technology Modernization Fund, Connolly…

The agency hopes to use the technology in all of its border apprehensions, according to a source familiar with the program.

The single sign-on platform faces scrutiny from the GAO for non-compliance with NIST remote identity proofing standards.

The agency’s Office of Biometric Identity Management seeks information on biometric identity research and development.