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News & Analysis of Critical Issues in Terrorism & Homeland Defense
By Tomer Teller, security evangelist, Check Point Software Technologies.
The door is closing on 2012, and it’s time to look ahead to next year. As you round out your 2013 business and IT plans, cybercriminals are resolving to implement increasingly …
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday it will not appeal the 37-year sentence handed down to would-be “millennium bomber” Ahmed Ressam, ending more than a decade of legal wrangling over how long the al-Qaida-trained Algerian should be imprisoned for the …
The Stop Online Piracy Act, better known as SOPA, died an embarrassing death in the midst of popular outrage last winter.
Opponents of the controversial bill argued that it would put an unreasonable amount of power over the internet to …
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Austin, is expected to be named on Wednesday as chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, a high-profile panel that focuses on preventing terrorism and securing the borders.
The House Republican Steering Committee voted Tuesday …
Workers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are demanding that Congress investigate the agency’s actions following the theft of a laptop computer containing personal information for up to 10,000 employees.
The incident is just the latest in a series of NASA …
Three recent moves by the Pentagon, State Department and White House indicate that the pace of preparation for engaging in offensive cyber attacks is increasing. The first was the speech given by Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense on October 12 …