Vulnerable US and Canadian Electrical Grids: A Strategy for Action
Find out how the US and Canada plan to keep the lights on.
Category: On the Homefront – the HSDL Blog
A Long Time Coming: The FBI’s Goal of Pushing Uniform Crime Reporting into the 21st Century
The FBI’s Goal of Pushing Uniform Crime Reporting into the 21st Century
New Assessment of the DHS Intelligence Enterprise
Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Michael McCaul (R-TX), released the Committee’s Majority Staff Report, Reviewing the Department of Homeland Security’s Intelligence Enterprise: Fighting Terrorism by Addressing Key Gaps. The report provides six key findings and 34 recommendations relating to classification, analysis, handling, and dissemination of sensitive materials. A...
Digital Economics of Cybersecurity: Privacy vs. Growth
The President’s National Commission on Enhancing Cybersecurity has released a new publication titled “Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy“. The Commission was established in February 2016 under Executive Order 13718 with the mandate of enhancing cybersecurity in a way that not only cultivates new technology but also protects...
2016 National Drug Threat Assessment
2016 National Drug Threat Assessment
ALERT: NORAD Indicates Expected Airspace Violations by Entities from the North
ALERT: NORAD Indicates Expected Airspace Violations by Entities from the North
Not Just the Caliphate: Exploring the Jihadist Scene in America
Radicalization to Islamist violence across America: Not Just the Caliphate
75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor: We Will Always Remember
75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor: We Will Always Remember
Year in Review: The December Terror Threat Snapshot
Terrorism in 2016: A Year in Review
You Have Questions, the White House Has Answers: National Security and the Constitution
Recently, the White House released a policy report detailing the constitutional backdrop by which the United States conducts military force overseas. This document, “Report on the Legal and Policy Frameworks Guiding the United States’ Use of Military Force and Related National Security Operations“, provides insight into several aspects surrounding U.S....