Homeland Security: Roles, Responsibilities, and Recommendations

TERRORISM AND HOMELAND
SECURITY
NAME OF THE STUDENT:
NAME OF THE UNIVERSITY:

AGENCY DESCRIPTION
Statutory Missions
 `The United States Department of Homeland security is a federal
agency which has the mission of protecting the US against any kind
of internal and external threats.
 The wide ranging duties of the homeland security include the likes of
the aviation security, control of border and tackle different kinds of
emergency situations.
 As an additional role, the security agency has the role to control any
forms of cyber security breach.
 The following US agency has appointed the best IT experts to tackle
the following problem as such a problem can lead to different
security breach issues.

AGENCY DESCRIPTION
Jurisdiction
 The committee of Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is
said to be the primary committee with jurisdictions on a wide range
of different affairs of the government of USA.
 The main task of the agency is to study the policies and operations
of all the different agencies under the USA government and
recommend if any changes are required.
 The changes in the government can help in the makeup of the
security and thus can help in protecting the USA internal and
external rights in an easy manner.
 The name change of the organization happened in the year 2002
after the passage of the Homeland Security Act of 2002.

AGENCY DESCRIPTION
Jurisdiction
 The committee also receives and measures different forms of
executive services of the government departments.
 Some of the governmental departments include Postal Services,
status of government officers as well as the employees of the
different forms of Governmental organizations.
 The committee of the agency basically is sub divided into three
separate sub-divisions.