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Legal Report: Border Security

Border Security

03/23/2012 - A new law (P.L. 112-93) will extend an existing border security program. Under the program, the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security identify equipment and technology that could also be used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to combat illicit trafficking across the U.S. borders with Mexico and with Canada. The bill specifically notes that information should be shared on how to detect and track ultralight aircraft.
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

State Perspective: Pennsylvania

03/22/2012 - An interview with Glenn Cannon, director of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency.  
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Morning Security Brief: Watch List Suspects Released After Traffic Stop, Excessive Force, NSTIC Steering Committee, and More

03/15/2012 - Two people on the terror watch list were stopped and released by police, according to data accidentally released by a Maryland police department. Swedish cops are under fire after shooting at unarmed suspects. NIST seeks a steering committee for trusted identities program. And more.
Daily Headline : Airport Security

May Be 'Coincidence,' Military Spokesman Says of Airfield Breach in Afghanistan

03/14/2012 - Some are calling it an assassination attempt, after an Afghan man drove a stolen vehicle onto the runway as Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta landed for a scheduled visit Wednesday morning.
Daily Headline : Drug Control

Morning Security Brief: Guantánamo Recidivism, Counterfeit Drugs, Hackers Target Anonymous, and More

03/06/2012 - The Office of the Director of National Intelligence publishes its annual report on Guantánamo. Groups push to enhance penalties for counterfeit drugs. Unknown hackers target Anonymous. And more.
Daily Headline : Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

States Continue Cleanup After Tornado Outbreak

03/05/2012 - Several states have deployed National Guard troops to assist in security and cleanup after last week's tornado outbreak.
Beyond Print: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Emergency Alerts

02/28/2012 - New technology is helping implement a 2006 executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security to develop a next-generation public alert system. See the original directive.
Intelligence: International Security

Nuclear Threats Ranked

02/28/2012 - A new report ranks countries armed with nuclear materials on their contributions to nuclear security.
Daily Headline : Hiring \ Employment Issues

Morning Security Brief: E-Verify, Payroll Tax Cut, Tracking Cell Phone Location Data, and More

02/22/2012 - E-Verify Self Check goes nationwide. Applicants for unemployment may soon be subject to drug tests. Hacker's could easily track cell phone location data. And more.
Daily Headline : Cybercrime

Morning Security Brief: Hotel Panic Buttons, Drones Spy On European Farmers, Hackers Tap Into Security Cameras, and More

02/09/2012 - New York hotel workers being issued panic buttons. The EU uses drones to keep farmers honest. A hacker eavesdrops on live video feeds in home security systems. And more.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Morning Security Brief: Whistleblowers Sue the FDA, Couple Barred From U.S. Over Tweets, Email Providers Fight Spam, and More

01/31/2012 - FDA staffers sue after they find out their personal emails are being monitored. Two British travelers are barred from entering the U.S. for tweeting that they planned to "destroy America." E-mail giants create working group to target spam. And more.
Daily Headline : Border Security

Giffords' Final Legislation Targets Airborne Drug Smugglers

01/26/2012 - H.R.3801, the Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012, passed unanimously in the House Wednesday to a round of applause as Gabrielle Giffords cast her vote.
Daily Headline : Planning

DHS Announces National Strategy for Global Supply Chain Security

01/25/2012 - The plan aims to help protect the U.S. supply chain from terrorists, criminals, and natural disasters.
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