NEWS & ANALYSIS

Olympic Security Praise from NYPD Chief

May 23, 2012 -NYPD chief Raymond Kelly said today that he is impressed with London's security planning for the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Al Qaeda Worried Collateral Damage From Chemical Attacks Would Hurt Its Image

May 04, 2012 -In 2007, al Qaeda suspended using chlorine gas as a weapon while waiting for guidance on whether or not to continue the practice, according to documents published online.

Morning Security Brief: Drone Strike Criteria, Al Qaeda After Bin Laden, Mystery Illness at MoD Headquarters, and More

May 01, 2012 -The U.S. reveals some criteria for drone strikes. Al Qaeda is weaker, but people who subscribe to its ideology are more virulent, says one expert. Mystery illness prompts fears of biological attack at British army facility. And more.

Morning Security Brief: Chinese Surveillance, Mexico Preps for Volcano Eruption, Police Moonlighting as Guards, and More

Apr 17, 2012 -China hints at scaling back foreign products for surveillance, citing national security risks. Mexico readies emergency services ahead of possible volcano eruption. Australian authorities have opened an inquiry into police moonlighting as private security. And more.

Morning Security Brief: OIG Under Investigation, Easter Sunday Bombing, Pakastani Speaker Denied Visa, and More

Apr 10, 2012 -The DHS OIG is under investigation for falsifying documents. A security guard tells how he kept the Easter Sunday bomber from blowing up a church. An outspoken critic of drone attacks is denied a visa to return to the U.S. to speak. And more.

Morning Security Brief: ISC West Awards Controversy, Hacking Tools Legislation, Merchant of Death, and More

Apr 06, 2012 -ISC West awards process comes under scrutiny. EU pushing to criminalize hacking tools. Russian angered over Merchant of Death sentencing. And more.

Holding Individuals Accountable

Apr 04, 2012 -To get companies to take corruption charges more seriously, the U.S. is now going beyond fines to individual prosecutions.

Morning Security Brief: Somalia Bombing, Dallas Tornadoes, Insider Attacks Against NATO, and More

Apr 04, 2012 -Somalian Olympic officials killed in suicide attack. No deaths reported in Tuesday's tornado outbreak in Texas. NATO says most insider attacks come from stress, not the Taliban. And more.

DHS Announces Protected Status for Syrians in The U.S.

Mar 23, 2012 -Conditions in Syria have worsened to the point where Syrian nationals already in the United States would face serious threats to their personal safety if they were to return to their home country, says DHS.

Morning Security Brief: Hacktivism, Toulouse Shooter Dies After Fall, Minutemen Groups Disappearing, and More

Mar 22, 2012 -Hackers like Anonymous steal more data than cybercriminals in 2011. The Toulouse shooter dies trying to escape after a 32-hour standoff. Lawmakers take up the Minutemen cause. And more.
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