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Frontline Watch provides a weekly update on emerging terrorist activities and global threat trends, with Counterterrorism Managing Editor Dr. Mahmut Cengiz examining the developments...

A new white paper provides organizations with guidance for transitioning from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) SP 800-63-3 digital identity framework to the updated SP 800-63-4 standard, outlining changes to how organizations approach identity assurance, risk management, and security.

The Trade Transparency Unit (TTU) of Panama’s Autoridad Nacional de Aduanas has been recognized by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) as the Best Trade Transparency Unit (TTU) of 2025 for its efforts to combat trade-based financial crime, customs violations, and transnational smuggling.

Screeners at Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) recently intercepted an item designed to look like an ordinary keychain but was actually a piece of explosives...

Physical security has always evolved in reaction to disruption. Vehicle‑borne improvised explosive devices produced stronger standoff barriers. Insider threats forced more sophisticated access control....

The UK government announced on July 13, 2026, that it will spend more than £251 million over the next three years to increase police...

Thirty years ago, tonight, TWA Flight 800 exploded and fell into the Atlantic off Long Island, twelve minutes after leaving JFK for Paris. All...