Matthew A. Kozma Appointed IC CIO
WASHINGTON D.C. - Matthew Kozma has joined ODNI as the new chief information officer of the Intelligence Community. As IC CIO, Kozma will advise the Director of National Intelligence on information management, technology and assurance, including IT infrastructure and investment priorities across the Community’s 17 agencies.
Safeguarding Your Vote: A Joint Message on Election Security
WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, NCSC Director Bill Evanina, FBI Director Chris Wray, NSA Director Paul Nakasone, and CISA Director Chris Krebs released a Public Service Announcement on the security of the upcoming 2020 election.
DNI Ratcliffe Welcomes Lt. Gen. Berrier as DIA Director
WASHINGTON D.C. - Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe today issued the following statement:
“On behalf of ODNI and the Intelligence Community, I welcome Army Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier as the 22nd Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency. Lt. Gen. Berrier brings a distinguished military background and decades of intelligence experience to the IC. With a focus on delivering intelligence on foreign militaries, DIA plays a crucial role in advancing U.S. theater and national security missions. DIA will continue to excel under Lt. Gen. Berrier’s leadership, and I look forward to working closely with him. "
NCSC and the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF) Kick Off “National Insider Threat Awareness Month”
WASHINGTON D.C. - NCSC and the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF) Kick Off “National Insider Threat Awareness Month”
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) and the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF) are today partnering with U.S. government agencies and private sector entities to kick off “National Insider Threat Awareness Month” during September 2020.
NCSC Unveils New Supply Chain Risk Management Guidance
NCSC Unveils New Supply Chain Risk Management Guidance -- Exploitation of supply chains by foreign adversaries is a growing threat to America --
Lora Shiao Named Chief Operating Officer of ODNI
WASHINGTON D.C. - Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe has announced the selection of Lora Shiao as ODNI’s next Chief Operating Officer (COO). Shiao will begin the new assignment on Monday, October 12. She has served as the deputy director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) since April.
DNI Ratcliffe Statement on Election Threat Updates to Congress
WASHINGTON D.C. - Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe today issued the following statement:
"Earlier today I shared with Congressional leadership my proposal on how the IC will share election threat updates with Congress. My position remains unchanged. Consistent with my August 28 letter to Congress, I will continue to provide Congressional leadership and the intelligence oversight committees appropriate updates to keep Congress fully and currently informed. In order to protect sources and methods, the IC will not provide all-member briefings, but we will work to provide appropriate updates primarily through written finished intelligence products."
This 9/11 anniversary arrives with the end of the war on al-Qaeda well in sight
By: Christopher Miller, National Counterterrorism Center Director
Remnants of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization that launched the 9/11 terror attacks 19 years ago remain active throughout the world. But it is now possible to see the contours of how the war against al-Qaeda ends.
The United States had three aims in this war: strengthen the country’s border defenses, pursue our enemies and facilitate our allies’ ability to lead the counterterrorism fight. We have succeeded in making it extremely difficult for terrorists to enter the United States to conduct cataclysmic attacks, and we have bolstered our allies’ capabilities.
FBI and NCSC Release New Movie to Increase Awareness of Foreign Intelligence Threats on Professional Networking Sites and Other Social Media Platforms
FBI and NCSC Release New Movie to Increase Awareness of Foreign Intelligence Threats on Professional Networking Sites and Other Social Media Platforms
DNI Welcomes New Senior Military Adviser
WASHINGTON D.C. - DNI Welcomes New Senior Military Adviser
Air Force Lt. Gen. Jeffrey A. Kruse joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence today as the Director's Adviser for Military Affairs (DAMA). He arrived from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security USD(I&S) at the Pentagon, where he served as the director for defense intelligence for warfighter support.