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• White House updates interagency group tasked with protecting federal facilities - November 28, 2023

• The Biden administration issued an executive order Monday updating the committee tasked with establishing security policies for installations across the federal government, now including best practices for a mobile workforce.

  Carten Cordell, Government Executive

  Under an executive order issued Monday, the White House is modernizing an interagency committee designed to evaluate and improve the security standards of federal facilities, by adding mobile workforce security practices under its purview.

  The new order builds on the Clinton-era Interagency Security Committee order, or Executive Order 12977, crafted in the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 to protect federal facilities. 

  To read the full article, click here.

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