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Disaster Response Plan Gets Praise

Jan 19, 2008 -The final version of the Department of Homeland Security's National Response Plan addresses state concerns with an earlier draft, says the Washington Post.

U.S. Approves Cybersecurity Standards for Nation's Electrical Grid

Jan 18, 2008 -The standards come after a government cyberattack last year destroyed a power plant's electric generator.

No More Oral Declarations At Northern Border

Jan 18, 2008 -DHS chief Chertoff tells critics to grow up.

The Jihadist Myspace

Jan 17, 2008 -Terrorists have harnessed the power of online social networking to produce more and more grist for the jihadist mill.

U.S. Utilities Vulnerable to Hack Attacks

Jan 17, 2008 -The former head of DHS' cybersecurity division says U.S. utilities are vulnerable to coordinated hacker attacks.

Former Lawmaker Charged in Terrorism Case

Jan 16, 2008 -A former U.S. Congressman was indicted Wednesday as part of a terrorist financing ring.

Chertoff: Europe May Be A Staging Ground for Terrorist Attacks Against U.S.

Jan 16, 2008 -The DHS chief told the BBC that Europe's recent problems with homegrown terrorists worries the United States that the continent could be a staging ground for attacks against America.

MacSweeper's Bogus, Say Security Researchers

Jan 16, 2008 -A new online cleaning tool marketed to Mac user's is a fraud, say researchers at F-Secure.

U.S. to Build International Database for World's "Worst of the Worst"

Jan 15, 2008 -The FBI is leading an effort to get international partners to create an international criminal and terrorist database for exchanging biometric information between countries.

Stricter Nuclear Freight Rules Forthcoming

Jan 15, 2008 -The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will draw up new security requirements for protecting the shipment of radioactive materials from terrorists that could use the nuclear freight in a dirty bomb.

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