INFORMATION
Intelligence: Investigations
05/16/2013 - Text-only version from February digital edition. Although the international ivory trade was banned in 1989, the levels of illegal elephant killings continue to rise, estimated to be in the tens of thousands in 2011 alone, according to statistics from Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants. Some estimates go even higher.
Intelligence: Investigations
04/23/2013 - A look at the challenge of avoiding vigilance fatigue for those facing long-term security threats, and how the FBI uses television shows to help solve crime.
Intelligence: Research & Studies
03/26/2013 - Researchers examine how emotional cues in speeches can trigger violence, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police forms a comprehensive center for officer wellness issues.
Intelligence: Intelligence
12/19/2012 - Experts examine the transparency of defense companies’ anticorruption programs, and a study looks at the rare but serious threat of hospital shootings.
Intelligence
11/30/2012 - A new tool is helping authorities prepare for possible pandemics, and some schools are using RFID tags to monitor students.
Intelligence: Investigations
09/28/2012 - A report indicates that foreign nationals are not being screened before flight training, and a new study takes a look at the downside of using photographs for identification purposes.
Intelligence: Legal Issues
08/24/2012 - Bullying has gone virtual, and schools need to know how to develop policies that address cyberbullying while respecting students’ rights to free speech and other issues.
Intelligence: Public-Private Partnerships
08/24/2012 - Find out how Philadelphia’s City Center District helps coordinate police activities with business interests to reduce crime and make the city more attractive to businesses and tourists.
Intelligence: Intelligence
07/26/2012 - A look at why crime statistics can be misleading and analysis of an appellate court verdict that exonerated an employee who stole proprietary code before leaving for another job.
Intelligence: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management
06/27/2012 - A physical security information system, which brings together multiple security applications, is being tested on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., home to national treasures like the Lincoln Memorial and host to key events from July 4th celebrations to the Presidential inauguration.
Intelligence: Maritime Security
06/27/2012 - Experts discuss how well the United States is handling the challenges of irregular warfare, and a look at management best practices for preventing maritime pirate attacks.
Intelligence: Intelligence
05/24/2012 - A fraudulent document ring is busted by the federal government, and a look at how terrorists use social media.
Intelligence: International Security
03/22/2012 - Some universities are adding dedicated safety and security managers to help staff and students in their study-abroad programs, and analysts try to determine the best ways to measure counterinsurgency effectiveness.