DHS Needs to ‘Overcome Challenges’ Hindering its Efforts, IG Says; GAO High-Risk List: DHS Showing Improvement

Homeland Security Today: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has progressed in addressing challenges to accomplish its mission, “however, to fulfill its vital mission of protecting and securing our nation successfully, the department must continue to overcome challenges that hinder its efforts,” DHS Inspector General John Roth recently told the House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency.

Roth said by addressing his office’s recommendations, “DHS can continue to improve effectiveness and efficiency of its operations and reduce waste, fraud and abuse.”

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