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IDF Reports Mortar Attack on U.S. Led Gaza Aid Pier During UN Tour
Members of a terror group in the Gaza Strip launched mortars at an under-construction pier for a US-led project to bring aid into the Palestinian enclave, the military says.
Cybersecurity
HSToday Expert Threat Forecast: Part II – Cyber, AI, & Advanced Technology
Homeland Security Today is proud to share our Editorial Board and expert community’s 2024 Threat Forecast. In an election year, with tremendous risks and...
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Border Security
Vermont Border Patrol Logs Record Canadian Crossings in a Month
A U.S. border patrol sector in Vermont has apprehended a record number of attempted illegal crossings from Canada in a single month.
Emergency Preparedness
FEMA Unveils $1.8 Billion in Preparedness Grants to Bolster National Security and Emergency Response
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, has announced the release of the Fiscal Year 2024 Notices of Funding Opportunity for eight critical preparedness grant programs.
Transportation Security
New Security Breakthrough in Screenings for Explosives and Narcotics
The surge in airport security technology over the last two decades has ushered in a new era in ensuring safe passage for travelers.
Climate Security
Food and Ag-ISAC Teams Up with Top Universities for New Partnership Program
The Food and Agriculture - Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Food and Ag-ISAC) today announced the launch of a new University Partnership Program to drive improved collaboration between the industry and leading universities on a range of security issues impacting America’s food and agriculture sector.
AI and Advanced Tech
PERSPECTIVE: The Threat of Weapons in Space
Most of our lives are without worry about what impacts the sky, stars, and heavens above. What is happening in space has been relegated to the fiction of Star Trek and Star Wars, the purview of NASA scientists and engineers, or the domain of university astronomy and physics departments.
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Joseph Lieberman, Former Senator and One of the Architects of Post 9/11 America, Dies at 82
Joseph Lieberman, the senator from Connecticut who made history as the first Jewish American on a major party’s presidential ticket, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 82, following complications from a fall.
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PERSPECTIVE: Airports, Insider Threat, and the Challenges of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
Airports and the aviation system face a variety of threats globally. Ranging from terrorism, and insider threats, to criminal activities such as smuggling and theft.
Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance
Homeland Security Today has partnered with the IBM Center for the Business of Government to share insights from their “Future Shocks” initiative and subsequent book, Transforming the Business of Government: Insights on Resiliency, Innovation, and Performance.
Stanford Report Calls for Overhaul of Online Child Exploitation Reporting System
A new report from Stanford Internet Observatory points to crucial inefficiencies in the CyberTipline, the U.S.'s primary system for reporting online child exploitation.
DHS Launches “Know2Protect” Campaign to Combat Online Child Exploitation
In response to the growing threat of online child exploitation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a new public awareness campaign titled "Know2Protect."
Industry Confidence, the Global Security Market and the Adaptation of the Systems Integrator: Top Takeaways From SIA’s Latest Research
The security industry is evolving, and multiple disruptive factors are driving systemic changes.
Texas Man Gets 16 Years for Fatal Human Smuggling Attempt After HSI, Partner Investigation
A central Texas man was sentenced to one count of conspiracy to transport noncitizens resulting in death and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm following an investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance from the Medina County Sheriff’s Office.
EVENT: Experts & Survivors Gather for Human Trafficking and Cyber Investigations Conference on June 24 – 26, 2024
This year's Human Trafficking and Cyber Investigations Conference brings together a distinguished group of experts, survivors, and advocates to discuss and develop strategies for tackling human trafficking and enhancing cyber investigations.