DHS Undersecretary Suzanne Spaulding: “We are under daily, moment-by-moment efforts by adversaries to penetrate our networks and systems” A stopgap appropriation that funds DHS expires on Feb. 27. A partisan battle over President Obama’s executive action on immigration has stalled legislation in Congress to fund the department. 43 percent of the DHS cybersecurity workforce would be furloughed, she says. The Senate passed a bill to fully fund DHS as part of a compromise in which a second bill would be voted on at a later time.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/dhs-official-warns-shutdown-risks-a-7950