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Lone Wolf Terrorism Threatens Homeland Decade after 9/11 Attacks

Just days before the 14th anniversary of the tragic September 11, 2001 jihad attacks, the House Committee on Homeland Security re-examined important lessons learned...

AQAP’s New Call to Lone Wolves to ‘Assassinate’ Economic Personalities, Wealthy Entrepreneurs, Workplace Employees

Only days before the anniversary of the 9/11 attack, “Assassination Operations” is the focus of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s (AQAP) latest issue...

DHS Initiates New Measure to Unify its R&D Activities

As part of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Unity of Effort initiative, DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson “directed an important new measure to unify...

DHS Chief Discusses Nationwide Rail Security Efforts at DC’s Union Station

“Rail safety is a shared endeavor between federal, state and local authorities, as well as the rail industry itself,” Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

ANALYSIS: Hostile UAVs … and the Defenses Against Them

The numbers of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are multiplying rapidly. Some are used for reconnaissance, but others are increasingly used with malicious...

New Personality Profiling Technique to Identify Potential School Shooters Revealed in Israeli Study

A new personality profiling technique which automates the identification of potential school shooters by analyzing personality traits that appear in their writings has been...

Copenhagen Airport Deploys 30 Morpho Itemiser 4DX Trace Detectors for Enhanced Explosives Screening

Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, announced a contract with Denmark’s Copenhagen Airport for 30 desktop  Itemiser 4DX explosives trace detectors (ETD). The first...

DHS Partners With Washington Nationals on ‘See Something, Say Something’ Campaign

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun a “If You See Something, Say Something” public awareness campaign with the Washington Nationals at the...

Foiled Paris Attack Sparks New Calls for US Rail Security

A pair of Democratic senators is calling for the Transportation Security Administration to secure the nation's railways after a thwarted attack by a heavily...

French Charge Train Gunman With Terrorism

A man who authorities say intended to commit mass murder on a train as it headed through Europe on Friday has been charged with...

Defeating Terror on a Train: What the US Heroes Proved

What does it tell us that three unarmed men—including a pair of US military personnel—won the latest battle in 21st Century warfare? Read complete report...

ANALYSIS: Border Security Overwhelmed: Europe’s Ticking Time Bomb

Europe is facing a problem with a far greater reach than that of the Greek financial crisis. The rapid increase in migrants and attempted...

McCaul Says Intelligence Key to Preventing Train Terrorism

House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul said Monday that he's always been worried about train security, but after the thwarted terror attack on a...

REAL ID to be Enforced at Federal Buildings Beginning in October

While 10 states and the District of Columbia have been issuing driver’s licenses to illegal aliens as of the summer of 2015, according to...

An Intelligence Approach to Critical Infrastructure Protection

Protecting the nation’s critical infrastructure is a national security imperative which should incorporate sophisticated threat analysis and assessment methodologies to facilitate well-informed risk managementdecisions....

DHS’s DNDO Nuclear Forensics Research Program Announces Prestigious Award

The first Dr. Ian Hutcheon Post-Doctoral Fellowship award to support research in nuclear forensics as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic...
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