The Illinois SCADA hack: DHS said it never happened

Earlier today an official message from DHS and FBI asserted that despite reports to the contrary, there was no intrusion at the Illinois water treatment facility.
 

Two US water authorities' control systems breached

In the past few days, two separate US-based water authorities appear to have had their control systems breached - one of them has suffered physical damage.
 

The terrorists have won

The tale you are about to read will (I hope) make you sick to your stomach. Reading this tale will make it abundantly clear that reason and good will have left the building.  Permamently.  
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Jobs for hackers

A couple of months ago, the US Dept of Homeland Security announced they wanted to recruit 1,000 cyber security professionals over the next three years.  The process has started.
 

DHS will be doing the wii shuffle

In yet another attempt to avoid good ol' policing, The Department of Homeland (in)Security is looking at using Wii-fit boards to detect nervousness in air passengers.
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Point-of-ingress Security – Pretty-well Pointless says DHS

A recent Department of Homeland Security Report strongly suggests that point-of-impact security, for example checkpoints at airports, is far too late in the sequence of events to properly detect and deal with terrorism threats.