What are the root causes of radicalization?

While the ability to access databases from anywhere via the Internet enhances everyone’s efficiency, it also raises the risk that personal and proprietary information will fall into the wrong hands.

Is there any hope of a more secure driver’s license? A white paper from 9/11 Security Solutions, Inc., says “yes.”

The CISO Handbook: A Practical Guide To Securing Your Company is written by several Certified Information Systems Security Professionals who have set out to write the ultimate information officer’s handbook.

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The number of terrorist plots actively under investigation by the British Security Service (BSS). These plots, according to the BSS, involve 1,600 individuals and at least 200 terrorist networks.

Despite U.S. fears to the contrary, transnational crimes in Asia do not pose a threat to American interests.

A rise in security challenges such as crime, terrorism, and political instability makes it more important than ever that companies incorporate security plans into their core operations.

U.S. efforts to improve security, human rights, and accountability in repressive states have a better chance of success when states are already trying to convert to democracy - but even then, good intentions don’t always work.

Some terminated workers, like the proverbial bad penny, just keep coming back. Here’s how one company handled the harassment.

The years since September 11 have seen a proliferation of experts, organizations, seminars, overpriced conferences, and books all relating to terrorism. But Clifford Simonsen and Jeremy Spindlove have updated one volume that truly stands out.

The third edition of The Process of Investigation: Concepts and Strategies for Investigators in the Private Sector is one of the most complete references on investigation I have read, in large part because the authors stay true to the topic.

The Integrated Physical Security Handbook is an excellent resource for physical security professionals, and one they can exploit to varying depths depending on their own expertise and the nature and scope of their own security program.

The High-Technology Crime Investigator’s Handbook is intended as a go-to source of techniques and information needed by investigators of high-tech crimes. The authors, however, focus on management issues at the expense of hands-on practical advice.

As recent events have illustrated, emergency planning is an activity no organization can afford to ignore. Emergency planners in either sector would benefit from the second edition of Emergency Response Planning for Corporate and Municipal Managers.