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Daily Headline : IT Security

Morning Security Brief: Stratfor E-mails Leaked, Mobile Emergency Alerts, Anti-Drug Grants Used to Surveil Muslims, and More

02/27/2012 - Wikileaks begins publishing "five million" Stratfor e-mails. The commercial mobile alert system is set to go live in April. NYPD used money to fight drug trafficking to purchase equipment used to surveil Muslims. And more.
Book Reviews: Privacy

Nothing to Hide: The False Tradeoff between Privacy and Security

02/25/2012 - Books about these issues are equally plentiful, but none that I have seen addresses the issue in more detail or with greater insight than this work by Daniel Solove, a professor at George Washington University’s Law School.
Daily Headline : Privacy

Morning Security Brief: Muslim Student Surveillance, D Block Reallocated, The 'Arms Race' for Your Personal Data, and More

02/21/2012 - The NYPD left the city to spy on Muslim students. Congress passes first responder spectrum legislation. Why Web sites want your personal information so badly. And more.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Morning Security Brief: Social Media Monitoring, Apartment Penalized for Failing to Notify Tenants of Attacks, NOPD, and More

02/17/2012 - DHS explains why it monitors social media. A woman is awarded $20 million after she's raped in her apartment. Experts say U.S. cybersecurity laws have holes. And more.
Daily Headline : Terrorism

Morning Security Brief: Underwear Bomber Sentencing, Fake Cancer Drugs, Security Biolabs, and More

02/16/2012 - The Underwear Bomber faces sentencing today. The FDA is investigating how fake cancer drugs ended up in circulation. Reuters examines how biolabs are secured. And more.
Daily Headline : Travel Security

State Department Issues Mexico Travel Advisory in the Wake of Drug Violence

02/10/2012 - The U.S. State Department on Wednesday issued a Travel Advisory to U.S. citizens who may be traveling or making plans to travel to Mexico. The warning included recent murder and drug trafficking statistics and warned of recent kidnappings and disappearances.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Morning Security Brief: City Benefits from Super Bowl Security, Mayor Closes Homeland Security Office, Insider Trading, and More

02/10/2012 - Indianapolis gets to keep at the gadgets brought in to secure the Super Bowl. A mayor dissolves his city's homeland security department. Lawmakers move to curb insider trading. And more.
Daily Headline : Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Urban Area Perspective: Tuscaloosa

02/09/2012 - Associate editor Matthew Harwood interviews David Hartin, director of the Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency.
Daily Headline : Airport Security

Lawmakers Battle Over Expanding Privatized Screening at Airports

02/08/2012 - Republican and Democratic lawmakers yesterday battled over a Republican push to expand a public-private screening partnership which allows airports to opt-out of federalized security screening in favor of private security contractors.
Daily Headline : Best Practices \ Case Studies

Former DHS Official Recommends Reorganizing the Department

02/03/2012 - The Department of Homeland Security should begin a fundamental reorganization by developing a unified field structure for its components and separating operational and technological acquisition responsibilities, according to a former DHS official.
Daily Headline : Terrorism

Morning Security Brief: U.S. Terrorism Hot Spots Mapped, Boko Haram Spokesman Arrested, Airborne Smugglers, and More

02/02/2012 - A UMD professor maps U.S. terrorism "hot spots." Borko Haram's spokesman talked a little too much. Colorado authorities tight-lipped on smuggling operation running out of the Boulder airport. And more.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Morning Security Brief: Information Sharing, Utilities Vulnerabilities, Supply Chain Resilience, and More

01/25/2012 - Information sharing still isn't happening like it should be. A security researcher locates more than 10,000 industrial control systems connected to the public Internet. DHS plans to unveil a strategy to protect the U.S. supply chain. And more.
Homeland Security: Homeland Security

Urban Area Perspective: Tuscaloosa

01/23/2012 - Associate editor Matthew Harwood interviews David Hartin, director of the Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency.  
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