CISA officials suspended after disputed polygraph involving acting director Madhu Gottumukkala sparks leadership and security concerns.

At least six career staff were placed on leave after DHS opened an investigation into whether they misled the agency’s acting director, Madhu Gottumukkala, into taking the test.

The Department of Homeland Security denied reports that acting Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ...

Noem has publicly lavished Gottumukkala, an apparent “motorcycle enthusiast and old Western movie lover,” with praise, calling him “the right person” to carry forward “tremendous” investments in South ...

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WASHINGTON – The federal government should not rely on polygraph examinations for screening prospective or current employees to identify spies or other national-security risks because the test results ...

First of all, what is a lie detector? It’s also known as a polygraph test. In movies and TV shows, it is used to decide if a suspect is innocent or guilty. But it’s not quite that simple. Recommended ...

The National Security Agency denied a top-secret clearance to David Vermette this year after two polygraph tests. But the computer programmer still has access to sensitive, classified information -- ...

A Dayton police reform group wants the polygraph test administered to police candidates to be used specifically to try to winnow out racists and white supremacists, as well as authoritarians. The ...

Utah could soon ban government officials from asking alleged sexual assault victims to undergo a polygraph test — joining a growing list of states that bar the practice. Rep. Angela Romero, D-Salt ...

A solitary bead of sweat meanders down Premier League referee Tony Harrington’s forehead. He cautiously breathes in, holds, then quietly exhales in silence, nervously awaiting the question. “Tony… ...