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Terrorism and Homeland Security: Thinking Strategically About Policy

02/25/2010 - An interesting read that raises awareness about the complexities of implementing a national homeland security strategy.
Beyond Print: Research & Studies

Technology

01/29/2010 - The Homeland Security Department seeks to foster new product development by drafting operational requirements. Read examples of these requirements online and find out about DHS’s commercialization efforts.
Homeland Security: Research & Studies

From Research to Reality

01/27/2010 - The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate funds traditional research and innovation as well as research into technologies ready for transition and commercialization. Its multipronged approach appears to be paying off.
Intelligence: Research & Studies

How Do We View Risks?

12/22/2009 - A study on perception finds that people are most often swayed by recent information regardless of the relevance of the data.
Daily Headline : Research & Studies

Revised VT Report Exposes New Details of Shooting

12/04/2009 - A newly revised version of Virginia's official report on the Virginia Tech massacre provides new details on how police and university officials responded to the initial discovery of the first two shooting victims, reports The New York Times.
Industry News: Research & Studies

Access Control System

11/24/2009 - What are end users looking for in an access control system? A white paper from Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies has the answers.
Beyond Print: Research & Studies

Terrorism

11/24/2009 - Is there a link between the study of engineering and radical followers of jihad? Listen to a sociologist discuss how personal cognitive factors, such as wanting a black and white world, may indicate a connection between the two.
International: Research & Studies

How Effectively Are Funds Being Spent in Afghanistan?

11/23/2009 - A U.S. researcher argues against the conventional wisdom that development aid leads to security during counterinsurgency campaigns.
Beyond Print: Research & Studies

Bullying

10/28/2009 - Bullying among children is on the decline throughout Europe and North America, according to a study of data collected over more than a decade. The findings are reported in an article in the International Journal of Public Health.
Beyond Print: Research & Studies

Entry-Exit Monitoring

10/28/2009 - A RAND report assesses U.S. entry-exit monitoring under the US-VISIT program, turning a critical eye to the return on investment from collection of biometric data at exit.
International: Research & Studies

Countries See Bullying Drop

10/27/2009 - A new study published in a leading public health journal finds that bullying among children has declined in many countries.
Daily Headline : Research & Studies

GAO Criticizes Park Service's Risk Management Practices

09/30/2009 - The National Park Service does not have a systematic approach to risk management, which could leave the millions of people who visit national parks and icons vulnerable to terrorist attack and other criminal activities, according to the Government Accountability Office(GAO).
Daily Headline : Research & Studies

Cheap Sensor Can Detect Trace Amounts of Toxin and TNT in Water, Researchers Report

09/28/2009 - Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new hypersensitive sensor they hope will help protect the nation's water supply from contamination by terrorists or industrial leaching, the university's news site reports.
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