Cybersecurity entity

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Company

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is most often covered alongside CISA, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 4.5 original sources each against 2.8 for the same window. The 7-day window averages about 2 stories each week.

Last mentioned: Aug 3, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · U.S. Department of Homeland Security

2 stories
6.5 avg impact
0% positive
0% negative
  • 100% neutral

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is most often covered alongside CISA, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. They are better corroborated than the beat average, carrying 4.5 original sources each against 2.8 for the same window. The 7-day window averages about 2 stories each week. Coverage clusters in regulation, which accounts for 1 of those 2, with the remainder spread across 1 other category. Their average consequence score of 6.5 runs below the beat's 7.1 for that window. We currently track 2 Cybersecurity stories that mention U.S. Department of Homeland Security, published between March 18, 2026 and March 24, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
2
Sources per story
4.5

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 131 Cybersecurity stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Expected Committee Vote

    The Senate committees are scheduled to vote on advancing the nomination to the full floor.

  2. First Operational Day

    Mullin begins his first full day as Secretary amid departmental budget uncertainty.

  3. Swearing-In Ceremony

    President Trump swears in Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security.

  4. Funding Impasse

    Legislative deadlock over government funding reaches a critical point, raising shutdown fears.

  5. Confirmation Hearing

    Mullin testifies before the Senate Judiciary and Homeland Security committees.

  6. Nomination Announced

    President Trump names Markwayne Mullin as his nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security.

Stories mentioning U.S. Department of Homeland Security 2

Security Neutral

Markwayne Mullin Sworn in as DHS Secretary Amid Critical Funding Stalemate

President Trump has officially sworn in Markwayne Mullin as the Secretary of Homeland Security, filling a critical leadership gap at a time of fiscal crisis. The appointment comes as a deepening funding stalemate in Congress threatens a government shutdown, posing significant risks to the nation's cybersecurity operations and CISA's defensive posture.

6 sources
Regulation Neutral

Markwayne Mullin Faces Senate Confirmation for DHS Secretary Role

Senator Markwayne Mullin appeared before the U.S. Senate for his confirmation hearing as President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security. While immigration and border enforcement dominated the initial discourse, the transition signals a potential shift in the department’s approach to cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection.

3 sources

U.S. Department of Homeland Security is linked from 2 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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