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Transportation & Border Security Training, Nov. 12

Training program covers programs, plans and new initiatives at the federal, state and local levels, new technologies, lessons learned, best practices, case studies. Details Article formerly posted at https://www.hsdl.org/blog/newpost/view/s_12

Critical Infrastructure Library available

The Center for Infrastructure Expertise has created a Library that deals exclusively with Critical Infrastructure. For more information, please see Center for Infrastructure Expertise Library Article formerly posted at https://www.hsdl.org/blog/newpost/view/s_9

Counterpane’s Bruce Schneier

Counterpane’s Bruce Schneier Testifies at Hearing of Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development. Renowned Security Technologist Informs Subcommittee on Cyber Security Risks and Trends and Provides …

Counterpane’s Bruce Schneier

Explaining Terrorism

Mark Burgess from the Center for Defense Information published a paper/commentary on the problems of defining terrorism, Aug. 1, 2003. He compared several definitions adopted by the DoD, FBI and …

Explaining Terrorism

“There are no dangerous weapons”

In this article, published this week in the Journal of Homeland Security, Michael Hopmeier, Boaz Ganor, Tress Goodwin, and Debra S. Greinke discuss suicide attacks and potential responses. http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/Articles/displayarticle.asp?article=94 Article …

“There are no dangerous weapons”

Patriot Act abuses

The Inspector General of the Department of Justice on 17 July released a report documenting abuses of civil rights and civil liberties by the department and its employees. This report, …

Patriot Act abuses

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