NEWS & ANALYSIS

Morning Security Brief: Drug Testing, The Real IRA, FBI Official Wants a New Internet, and More

Oct 28, 2011 -Drug testing for welfare recipients ruled unconstitutional. The Real IRA says its starting a campaign against "economic targets." An FBI official calls for a new Internet. And more.

DHS Identifies Method Terrorists Could Use To Attack U.S. Water Supplies

Oct 25, 2011 -For months, DHS has warned about possible attacks on utilities' infrastructure. A new bulletin advises local agencies to be aware of a terrorist tactic aimed at contaminating drinking water.

U.S. Earns Low Marks on Bio-Response Report Card

Oct 13, 2011 -The first thing that stands out on the annual bio-response report card issued by the WMD Center is the number of red boxes marked F, indicating a “failure to meet expectations.”

Mixed Reactions After Death of Al Qaeda Mastermind

Sep 30, 2011 -There have been strong reactions from all sides after the death of al Qaeda leader Anwar al-Awlaki ranging from celebration to outright disdain.

Editor's Note: Complacency May Be the Real Enemy

Sep 14, 2011 -How the threat, and our response to it, has evolved since terrorists flew planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

Morning Security Brief: 'Credible' 9-11 Threat, 9-11 Commission Documents, Streamlining Forensics, and More

Sep 09, 2011 -Intelligence officials warn of a credible 9-11 threat. Many documents from the 9-11 Commission still haven't been released. And the UK work on streamlining forensics procedures.

Suspicious Activity Reporting

Sep 08, 2011 -Part III of Security Management's 9-11 Anniversary Special Focus: One of the architects of the Suspicious Activity Reporting program shares insights into its formation and expansion.

Military Threat Level Raised to FPCON Bravo

Sep 07, 2011 -According to the directive, FPCON bravo indicates an "increased or more predictable threat of terrorist activity" present at U.S. bases. DoD officials say the change is just a precaution.

Are We Still At Risk Ten Years After 9-11?

Sep 06, 2011 -This piece is Part I of Security Management's 9-11 Anniversary Special Focus. In this issue we examine the evolving terrorist threat and the progress made in understanding and countering it.

Are Intelligence Strategies Too Focused On Safe Havens?

Sep 01, 2011 -Failed states may not be the terrorist havens experts once thought. More attention should be given to weak and corrupt nations.
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