The Department of Homeland Security unit failed to secure and manage mobile devices, even in protective operations, per the agency’s watchdog office.

The follow-on contract with the data-focused vendor is expected to have a $1 million ceiling and will be awarded toward the end of this year.

ICE and Homeland Security Investigations plan to spend up to $100 million over the next five years on Cellebrite's digital forensics hardware and software tools.

As a result of lackluster processes, the agency’s CIO and intelligence office have introduced a greater risk of cyberattacks and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Messages from Gary Gensler’s device were accidentally wiped following a series of IT mistakes, per a report from the securities regulator’s inspector general.

The process of remote wiping government phones has been slow, employees who used to do work for the agency said.

The agency’s IT desk said employees would not have to return the gear, which would be remotely wiped and marked “disposed.”

The agency has special rules, and specially configured loaner technology, for travel to countries including Russia, Israel, and Iran.

Mobile devices accounted for the vast majority of lost devices reported at America’s leading foreign aid organization.

A request brought to light in a USAID email exchange viewed by FedScoop raises questions about government devices and foreign law enforcement investigations.