Enrollments for emergency responder training, offered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, have increased nearly 10 percent since 2001, especially in distance learning. The curriculum emphasizes preparedness through leadership training, …
On January 5th, the U.S. began finger-printing and photographing foreigners at airports and seaports in a nationwide program intended to keep borders open and the country more secure. A recent …
The Federation for American Immigration Reform applauded the introducation of the SAFER Act, which addresses many of the immigration loopholes that still leave America unsafe. H.R. 3522, the Securing America’s …
Since September 11th, foreign students and scholars face a number of new security measures regarding their entry into the U.S. This includes mandatory, in-person interviews prior to receiving or renewing …
Soon American businesses, shopping malls, and offices will benefit from chemical detection technology designed for Navy warships. The equipment can detect chemical warfare agents, toxic spills and agents often used …
According to a recently department of defense report, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agancy (DARPA) did not taken into account privacy concerns when developing its Terrorism Information Awareness program. To …
The Department of Homeland Security has issued three amendments targeting international carriers to enhance security. Convinced that Al Qaeda still considers aircraft a weapon of choice, these amendments will insist …
On December 30th, the Defense Department announced the selection of key personnel associated with military commissions and the issuance of a new instruction that creates a Military Commission Review Panel. …
A review by the Department of Justice Inspector General (IG) describes how the FBI has improved its ability to share information about terrorist threats with other parts of government. It …
The new weapon against terrorism will not likely be large weapons systems but small sensors capable of detecting explosive and biological weapons according to Mark Ratner in his new book …
