NEWS & ANALYSIS

Tripping Up Terrorists

Jan 03, 2012 -Businesses participating in Operation Tripwire help alert the FBI to possible terrorist activity by reporting suspicious purchases by customers.

Feds Drop the Hammer on Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Dec 15, 2011 -The U.S. Department of Justice says Sheriff Joe Arpaio violated Constitutional and federal laws by tolerating and encouraging organized discrimination of Latinos.

Morning Security Brief: Border Security, 2012 Oylmpic Security, Protecting the Power Grid, and More

Dec 06, 2011 -Critics say the cost of National Guardsmen on the border isn't worth it. The 2012 Olympic games try to add security but stay close to budget. MIT researchers suggest a government agency oversee utilities cybersecurity. And more.

Pedobear Goes From Internet Meme to Safety Concern

Nov 29, 2011 -For law enforcement in the southwest, Pedobear is the meme that just won’t go away.

Morning Security Brief: Terror Watch List Standards, Stored Cell Phone Information, Narco Zoos, and More

Sep 28, 2011 -Terror watch list standards revealed. A Justice Department Document shows how long cellular companies store customer information. Al-shabaab says it recovered a downed U.S. drone. And more.

Morning Security Brief: 9-11 Alerts, Rewards Programs, Australian Private Security, and More

Sep 01, 2011 -Agencies warn citizens to be vigilant in September. Police offer gift cards to tipsters. Australian police move to regulate private security. And more.

Morning Security Brief: False Alarms, Tweet Rights, Blocking Cell Phones, and More

Aug 17, 2011 -Detroit police have adopted a verified response policy for burglar alarms. Los Angeles authorities mull how to react to prank calls brought on by a celebrity tweeter. BART spokesman takes credit for cell phone blocking idea. And more.

San Diego Police Become Domestic Intelligence Players

Aug 02, 2011 -The San Diego Police Department’s Criminal Intelligence Unit has set an example for other U.S. police departments by successfully becoming active participants in the national intelligence community, according to a report from a nonpartisan homeland security think tank at The George Washington University.

Book Review: The Secret History of MI6

Jul 08, 2011 -A piece of intelligence touted as a “smoking gun” turns out to be a forgery. Exiles use schemes to distribute bogus intelligence to further their own ends. This and more in The Secret History of MI6: 1909-1949 reviewer Mario Possamai, CPP says.

Officials, Experts Worry WikiLeaks' Disclosures Will Undermine Government Information-Sharing

Mar 07, 2011 -WikiLeaks will have a chilling effect on information-sharing, according to the head of the U.S. intelligence community.
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