Homeland Security Names New Chief Privacy Officer
The Homeland Security Department selected one of its lawyers, Hugo Teufel III, as its new chief privacy officer. Teufel, who worked as a lawyer at the Interior Department, has been associate general counsel at the DHS. Privacy advocates expressed concerns about what they described as Teufel's apparent lack of experience.
Homeland Security Taps Teufel as Privacy Chief, Washington Post, July 22, 2006.
