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Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

State Perspective - California

09/24/2007 - Spotting suspicious conduct by air travelers, limiting sensitive exports, and speaking with California’s homeland security director.
Homeland Security: International Security

Screening Exports

09/24/2007 - Spotting suspicious conduct by air travelers, limiting sensitive exports, and speaking with California’s homeland security direc
Homeland Security: Airport Security

Assessing Threats from Passengers

09/24/2007 - Spotting suspicious conduct by air travelers, limiting sensitive exports, and speaking with California’s homeland security director.
Homeland Security

Numbers

09/24/2007 - The percentage of state homeland security directors who declared themselves satisfied with the actionable quality of the intelligence they receive from the federal government
Homeland Security: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

State Perspective - New York

09/24/2007 - Interview with James W. McMahon director of New York's Office of Homeland Security.
Homeland Security: Public-Private Partnerships

Sharing Critical Info with DHS Gets Easier

09/24/2007 - A look at country risk ratings, DHS works on information sharing, and an interview with the head of the New York Office of Homeland Security.
Homeland Security: Risk Management

What’s Behind Country Risk Ratings?

09/24/2007 - A look at country risk ratings, DHS works on information sharing, and an interview with the head of the New York Office of Homeland Security.
Homeland Security: Risk Management

Numbers

09/21/2007 - Percentage of large wastewater facilities surveyed by the Government Accountability Office that said they had completed or were still conducting a vulnerability assessment
Homeland Security: Government Reports (GAO etc.)

Management of US-VISIT Evaluated

09/21/2007 - US-VISIT calls for various measures, such as digital photos and biometrics, to ensure that persons entering the U.S. are correctly identified and not on watch lists
Homeland Security: Government Reports (GAO etc.)

A Clear Shot at Chemical Plant Security

09/21/2007 - Cyber war games, US-visit evaluated, and chemical plant security concerns.
Homeland Security: Terrorism

Terrorist War Games Focus on IT

09/21/2007 - Cyber war games, US-visit evaluated, and chemical plant security concerns.
Homeland Security: Terrorism

Jamming Terrorists with Technology

09/20/2007 - Detonating an improvised explosive device using a remote trigger like a cell phone or remote-controlled car is a fairly simple task. Preventing the bomb from exploding using localized jamming technology is an equally simple task, but currently first responders at the state and local levels are not given access to these types of technologies, says Howard Melamed, president and CEO of Cellantenna Corp, which distributes similar devices.
Homeland Security: Legislation

Drug Companies Gain from BioShield II

09/20/2007 - BioShield also provided for grants to modernize existing biomedical and behavioral research facilities and construct new ones. It gave authority to the federal government to procure critical drugs using specially designated funds. In addition, BioShield amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) to allow specific drugs to be introduced to the public prior to FDA approval, provided the Homeland Security Secretary determined that a national emergency merited the use of such drugs.
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