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Privacy
The Department’s Privacy Office partners with privacy staff in each Component to assess all new or proposed Department programs, systems, technologies or rule-makings for privacy risks, and recommends privacy protections.
Privacy Office
The Privacy Office is responsible for evaluating Department programs, systems, and initiatives for potential privacy impacts, and providing mitigation strategies to reduce the privacy impact.
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Request access to federal agency records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
Compliance
An overview of our compliance process and related documents, including PIAs, SORNs and Computer Matching Agreements.
Reviews & Investigations
Privacy investigations and Privacy Compliance Reviews
Cybersecurity and Privacy
DHS empowers its cybersecurity programs to succeed by integrating privacy protections from the outset.
Policy
Privacy policy guidance memoranda
Events
Workshops and meetings
Privacy & FOIA Reports
The Privacy Office releases a variety of reports related to privacy and FOIA.