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Daily Headline : Public-Private Partnerships

DHS Doesn't Know Why CIKR Stakeholders Don't Participate in Voluntary Security Assessments

07/05/2012 - Congress's watchdog reports that DHS does not track why some infrastructure asset owners and operators decline its free and voluntary site security surveys and vulnerability assessments, thereby losing an opportunity to increase participation in these security services.
Daily Headline : Maritime Security

Lawmakers and Stakeholders Fed Up with TWIC Costs and Delays

06/29/2012 - The joint TSA-Coast Guard effort to biometrically verify the identities of maritime and port workers has seriously tried the patience of lawmakers and the program's stakeholders.
Homeland Security: Homeland Security

Securing the Cities

06/27/2012 - The Department of Homeland Security’s Directorate of Science and Technology gives an overview of the program to create a domestic nuclear and radiological detection infrastructure inside the United States.
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DHS Reorganization

06/27/2012 - In congressional testimony, Chertoff Group Principal Paul Schneider shares his thoughts on how the government should work with the private sector to meet the cybersecurity threat. Schneider also tells lawmakers why the Department of Homeland Security needs to be reorganized.
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Security Consultant Perspective

06/27/2012 - Paul Schneider, principal at the Chertoff Group, is interviewed.  
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Defending Against the Nuclear Threat

06/27/2012 - The Securing the Cities Initiative, intended to help high-risk cities defend against a radiological attack, is being implemented in the New York City region.
Daily Headline : Drug Control

Lawmakers Call for Caribbean Counternarcotics Strategy

06/22/2012 - Homeland security lawmakers want more U.S. attention brought to security vulnerabilities in the Caribbean.
Daily Headline : Research & Studies

Safecast Uses Kickstarter to Fund Citizens' Geiger Counter

06/19/2012 - A campaign to increase public radiation data raises more than $100,000 in two weeks.
Daily Headline : Homeland Security

Think Tank Perspective: Interview with Philip Mudd

06/18/2012 - An interview with Philip Mudd of the New America Foundation.
Book Reviews: Homeland Security

Terrorism and WMDs: Awareness and Response

06/15/2012 - This book contains a great deal of intermediate-level information on the subject of weapons of mass destruction.
Book Reviews: Homeland Security

Homeland Security: What Is It and Where Are We Go­ing?

06/15/2012 - Overall, I was impressed by Guiora’s narrowness of focus on the topic while acknowledging that the subject area is quite broad.
Daily Headline : Port Security

TSA, Coast Guard Ease Burden on TWIC Holders

06/15/2012 - TSA and the Coast Guard today eased the burden on maritime transportation workers who needed to renew their biometric ID cards under an unpopular antiterrorism program that has experienced major technology delays.
Daily Headline : IT Security

Morning Security Brief: Hacker Group Rises from the Ashes, Indiana Passes Controversial Gun Law, and More

06/12/2012 - A new hacker group says it has information on more than 110,000 residents of a Tennessee city with a population of 132,000. Indiana passes a law that lets residents shoot at police. U.S. Intelligence director may authorize lie detector tests to ferret out leakers within the intelligence community. And more.
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