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What did government learn from 9/11, and how is it keeping those lessons alive?

11 September 2026 at 19:33
"We're unfortunately less safe today than we were pre-9/11, so on September 10th, because of not the technology issues, but the people issues," said Max Stier.

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A New Jersey police officer holds an American Flag before the start of the ceremony at the 9/11 Memorial on the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

An organization can have seemingly everything covered, and still miss the whole risk picture

10 September 2026 at 12:57
"Based on these leading practices ... they should consolidate these programs and focus on all types of information, leverage expertise," said Joe Hackett.

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FILE- In this Feb. 5, 2018, file photo, the seal of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System is displayed in the ground at the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Pentagon finds ID problems affecting 215,000 troops

A Pentagon official said there’s no indication that foul play is involved or that the issue has led to a data breach.

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FILE - A Super Tuesday voter walks past a sign requiring a photo ID at a polling location, March 5, 2024, in Mount Holly, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

The CFPB’s next director may inherit an agency that’s already been fundamentally reshaped

"The real activity right now isn't so much at the CFPB, it's what the states are doing to fill that void," said Alan Kaplinsky.

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FILE - A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) building headquarters, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

This Navy nurse is on a mission to improve kids’ trauma care across military medicine

"You want to make sure that you give that child every possibility of recovery. And that's part of deployment medicine," Cmdr. Emily Latimer said.

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In this Sept. 7, 2016, photo, Dr. David Klein, chief of adolescent medicine at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital and an Air Force Major, listens to the heartbeat of Jenn Brewer, 13, at her monthly doctors appointment visit for monitoring of her treatment at the Pediatric Clinic at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Fort Belvoir, Va. Brewer is transitioning from male to female. Starting Oct. 3, the military’s health insurance will cover transgender-related services that include hormone therapy and supportive counseling. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Time to fix the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program

Charles Wintermeyer, a retired Air Force officer and State Department Foreign Service officer, offers 2 ideas for helping former allies in Afghanistan.

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FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2021, file image provided by the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Air Force aircrew, assigned to the 816th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron, prepare to load qualified evacuees aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of the Afghanistan evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan. (Senior Airman Taylor Crul/U.S. Air Force via AP, File)

Evans returns to DHS to lead fraud task force

Karen Evans is coming back to the DHS management directorate after spending the last 18 months working for CISA and FEMA.

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FEMA Senior Official Performing the Duties of Administrator Karen Evans, center, on April 13 led a call with interagency partners in response to Super Typhoon Sinlaku, emphasizing the tight coordination of federal support. Sinlaku made landfall on remote Western Pacific islands April 14, including U.S. territories Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

Navy keeps Tanner as permanent chief information officer

Tanner will manage the Navy and Marine Corps’ information technology portfolio of more than $12 billion.

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Rhodes to exit as OFPP administrator

Kevin Rhodes has been OFPP administrator since October. He will be the second OMB management executive to leave in a matter of weeks.

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