BrandPost: Security is Security: CIOs Must Unify the Physical and Virtual

BrandPost: Security is Security: CIOs Must Unify the Physical and Virtual

Enterprises often rely on different teams for physical and cybersecurity, but increasingly, organizations are turning to the CIO for overall security leadership and guidance.“You need someone at the top who owns all security,” said Anthony Leather, Co-Founder and Director of Westlands Advisory, which advises organizations on complex business and security issues. “There’s no cut-off between…

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White House replaces top Social Security officials

White House replaces top Social Security officials

President Joe Biden fired Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul on Friday after the Trump administration appointee reportedly refused to resign, installing Kilolo Kijakazi in his place as acting commissioner. Kijakazi, who’d been serving as deputy commissioner for retirement and disability policy, told agency employees that Saul and Deputy Commissioner David Black, another Trump-era holdover, would…

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GOP bill for Capitol security cuts House version by two-thirds

GOP bill for Capitol security cuts House version by two-thirds

A Republican proposal to address security costs from the Jan. 6 insurrection would largely reimburse the National Guard and U.S. Capitol Police but cut roughly two-thirds from the House Democrats’ $1.9 billion version for other expenses. The $632.9 million draft bill, obtained by CQ Roll Call and dated June 29, represents the latest milestone in the ongoing debate between Republicans…

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Biden fires head of Social Security Administration, a Trump holdover who drew the ire of Democrats

Biden fires head of Social Security Administration, a Trump holdover who drew the ire of Democrats

Biden fires head of Social Security Administration, a Trump holdover who drew the ire of Democrats  The Washington PostBiden fires top official at Social Security Administration after he refuses to resign  CNN Biden fires Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul, who says he isn’t leaving  Fox NewsBiden fires Social Security boss, a Trump appointee who refused to resign  CNBCBiden fires…

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