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Virtual Border Fencing A Go Despite Problems

Dec 07, 2007 -Virtual fencing, to be deployed by the Department of Homeland Security, may not work as contractor promised.

Britain Looks to Increase Precharge Detention to 42 Days

Dec 07, 2007 -Prime Minister Gordon Brown and his Home Secretary are seeking a maximum of 42 days to hold terrorism suspects without charge in exceptional circumstances.

Massive Waste at DHS, Says Report

Dec 06, 2007 -A new report from a private watchdog group "details billions of dollars in waste and mismanagement of taxpayer dollars" at DHS.

Terrorism and Cyberattacks Threaten British Firms

Dec 04, 2007 -A new report warns British businesses to prepare for homegrown terrorism threats and Chinese cyberattacks.

Businesses in Scotland Benefit from Counter Terrorism Training

Dec 04, 2007 -Project Griffin to be rolled out across Scotland.

White House Wants to Cut Homeland Security Programs

Dec 03, 2007 -A leaked budget memo, obtained by the Associated Press, calls for deep cuts to local homeland security programs.

National Institutes of Health Report Fails to Analyze Lab Risks

Nov 30, 2007 -A National Institutes of Health draft report on risks associated with a proposed biocontainment laboratory is not credible, according to the National Academies.

Fusion Centers' Mission Failure?

Nov 29, 2007 -The GAO finds that state fusion centers have drifted from their original counterterrorism mission while center officials complain of federal government neglect.

A New Form of Electromagnetic Radiation Could Bolster Airport and National Security

Nov 27, 2007 -Scientists at the DOE's Argonne National Laboratory may be able to harness the power of T-rays for more effective checkpoint screening.

New Israeli Device Said to Prevent 9-11 Type Hijackings

Nov 27, 2007 -Israeli officials say the system is foolproof.

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