NEWS & ANALYSIS

How U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico Trains for an Active Shooter

Learn how U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico trains for an active shooter and handles base security.

Morning Security Brief: Federal Reserve Hack Ramifications, Overhauling Bail Determinations, and More

The hacking of the Federal Reserve could have long term ramifications, warns a security researcher. Conference of Chief Justices discuss need for better way to set bail. A Washington, D.C. task force creates an anti-bullying program for agencies that work with kids. And More

How to Spot a Fake ID

Security Officers need to be able to spot fake IDs presented at security checkpoints. Read about the most important questions they should ask and what they should look for on a driver's license.

Morning Security Brief: Concerns about European Cybersecurity Strategy, Estonian Cybersecurity, Border Security, More

Concerns are being raised about the European Commission's new cybersecurity strategy. Estonia is the poster child for cybersecurity. Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano says insistence that the border be secured before immigration reform is a flawed argument. A new GAO report says that the FCC was lax in security control for the Enhanced Secured Network Project.

CSO Wisdom: Get Smarter with These Tips From the Top

Ever wish you could sit down with the top Chief Security Officers (CSOs) in the profession and get them to give you their best advice and lessons learned?

Morning Security Brief: Online Radicalization, Digital Rights Management, Hezbollah Found Guilty, and More

The Obama Administration is establishing a new Interagency Working Group to Counter Online Radicalization to Violence; a tale of digital rights that shows how hard it is to police the Internet; Bulgaria says Hezbollah was behind deadly attack in 2010, and more.

Morning Security Brief: Drone Strikes, Racist Algorithms, and More

U.S. drone-strike policy revealed, Harvard Professor says search algorithms are programmed to be racist, and new study says 54 countries aided CIA just after 9-11 in logistics, renditions, and interrogation of suspected al-Qaida members.

Canines Could Be Used More Effectively in Airports, Says GAO

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), canine teams are not being effectively used in airports to screen passengers for explosives.

Morning Security Brief: Cyberwar, Global Health, NYPD Surveillance, and More

U.S. Policy on cyberwarfare revealed; Tuberculosis threat discussed; NYPD surveillance practices attacked, and more

NRA Releases Video on Its School Security Effort

The NRA is pushing its own approach to school security through its National School Shield initiative. Critics say the program would "weaponize" schools and may not be feasible or effective.