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Morning Security Brief: U.S. Terror Attack "Certain," Kidnapping by Federal Imposter, DC Police Counter Terror, Online Anonymity
By Matthew Harwood
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♦ Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair told the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday that another terrorist attack is "certain" [1]within the next three to six months. The other heads of the major U.S. intelligence agencies concurred.

♦TSA is investigating an incident at San Diego International Airport where a man impersonating a federal officer [2] kidnapped a woman, led her through TSA security, and then put her on-board a flight to the Philippines.

♦ Signal magazine examines how the DC Police Department is leveraging information technology [3]to protect the nation's capital from terrorism.

♦ Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano tells a radio station that DHS wants to prevent someone from bringing an IED to the Super Bowl [4].

♦ Should anonymity on the Internet be banned? [5] Two IT security experts, Bruce Schneier and Marcus Ranum, debate.

♦ Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair told the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday that another terrorist attack is "certain" [1]within the next three to six months. The other heads of the major U.S. intelligence agencies agreed.

♦TSA is investigating an incident at San Diego International Airport where a man impersonating a federal officer [2] kidnapped a woman, led her through TSA security, and then put her on-board a flight to the Philippines.

♦ Signal magazine examines how the DC Police Department is leveraging information technology [3]to protect the nation's capital from terrorism.

♦ Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano tells a radio station that DHS wants to prevent someone from bringing an IED to the Super Bowl [4].

♦ Should anonymity on the Internet be banned? [5] Two IT security experts, Bruce Schneier and Marcus Ranum, debate.

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[1] http://www.cnn.com/2010/POLITICS/02/02/us.terror.attacks/index.html?hpt=T1
[2] http://www.10news.com/news/22417062/detail.html
[3] http://www.afcea.org/signal/articles/templates/Signal_Article_Template.asp?articleid=2199&zoneid=285
[4] http://www.wwl.com/Super-security-for-Super-Bowl/6268139
[5] http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/magazinePrintFriendly/0,296905,sid14_gci1380347,00.html