U.S. Terror Watch List Streamlined, Updated Instantaneously

Homeland Security Newswire
Now a single tip about a terror link will be enough for inclusion in the watch list for U.S. security officials, who have evolved a quicker system to share the database among screening agencies.

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Arc Aspicio

December 31, 2010

Hotlinks Terrorism, Homeland Security

Secretary Napolitano Highlights DHS’ Major Accomplishments in 2010

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano highlighted the Department's 2010 accomplishments in an address to employees.

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December 21, 2010

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TSA Chief: 'We'll Never Eliminate Risk'

The Atlantic
Ever since new airport security procedures went into effect in late October, the Transportation Security Administration has been at the center of controversy.

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December 14, 2010

Hotlinks Risk Management, Transportation Security

With Better Sharing of Data Comes Danger

Washington Post
The release of a huge tranche of U.S. diplomatic cables has laid bare the primary risk associated with the U.S. government's attempt to encourage better information-sharing: Someone is bound to leak.

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November 30, 2010

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U.S. to Drop Color-Coded Terror Alerts

The New York Times
DHS is planning to get rid of the color-coded terrorism alert system. Known officially as the Homeland Security Advisory System, the five-color scheme was introduced by the Bush administration in March 2002.

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Arc Aspicio

November 30, 2010

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TSA Experiences the Power of Viral Media

TSA airport screening procedures have once again made headlines after a passenger recorded his encounter with TSA officials and posted it online.

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November 30, 2010

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End of Airline Wi-Fi?

Some security experts worry that in-flight communications could enable terrorists to more easily detonate bombs similar to those used in the Yemen Bomb Plot.

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Arc Aspicio

November 16, 2010

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Homeland Security Tightens Rules for Air Cargo

Washington Post
The U.S. tightened security on cargo shipments flown from abroad, banning "high-risk" cargo from flying on passenger planes after discovering a plot to send bombs in shipped packages.

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November 16, 2010

Hotlinks

Sniffer Rats Saving Lives in War Zones -- And in the Lab

Homeland Security Newswire
Light, with an acute sense of smell, giant African pouched rats could be used to sniff out narcotics or search for survivors of disasters like earthquakes.

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November 16, 2010

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Lockheed, General Dynamics Protest $2.6B DHS Award

Washington Technology
General Dynamics Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have both filed protests over the General Services Administration's decision to award a $2.6 billion contract to Northrop Grumman Corp.

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November 2, 2010

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Secure Flight: November 1st Marks End of Grace Period for Airlines

The TSA Blog
November marks the end of the year-long grace period for airlines to clear their systems of reservations made before Secure Flight requirements took effect.

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November 2, 2010

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Arc Aspicio Selected as Semi-Finalist for Ethics Award

NCBEA recognizes companies that have demonstrated their integrity, civic and social responsibility, and business excellence in the Greater Washington region.

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October 24, 2010

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Defense and DHS reach cybersecurity compromise

Nextgov
The heads of the Defense and Homeland Security departments on Wednesday formally agreed to coordinate on cybersecurity in a newly established office.

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October 21, 2010

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Homeland Security Newswire Now a single tip about a terror link will be enough for inclusion in the watch list for U.S. security officials, who have evolved a quicker system to share the database among screening agencies.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano highlighted the Department's 2010 accomplishments in an address to employees.

The Atlantic Ever since new airport security procedures went into effect in late October, the Transportation Security Administration has been at the center of controversy.

Washington Post The release of a huge tranche of U.S. diplomatic cables has laid bare the primary risk associated with the U.S. government's attempt to encourage better information-sharing: Someone is bound to leak.

The New York Times DHS is planning to get rid of the color-coded terrorism alert system. Known officially as the Homeland Security Advisory System, the five-color scheme was introduced by the Bush administration in March 2002.

TSA airport screening procedures have once again made headlines after a passenger recorded his encounter with TSA officials and posted it online.

Some security experts worry that in-flight communications could enable terrorists to more easily detonate bombs similar to those used in the Yemen Bomb Plot.

Washington Post The U.S. tightened security on cargo shipments flown from abroad, banning "high-risk" cargo from flying on passenger planes after discovering a plot to send bombs in shipped packages.

Homeland Security Newswire Light, with an acute sense of smell, giant African pouched rats could be used to sniff out narcotics or search for survivors of disasters like earthquakes.

Washington Technology General Dynamics Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have both filed protests over the General Services Administration's decision to award a $2.6 billion contract to Northrop Grumman Corp.

The TSA Blog November marks the end of the year-long grace period for airlines to clear their systems of reservations made before Secure Flight requirements took effect.

NCBEA recognizes companies that have demonstrated their integrity, civic and social responsibility, and business excellence in the Greater Washington region.

Nextgov The heads of the Defense and Homeland Security departments on Wednesday formally agreed to coordinate on cybersecurity in a newly established office.

Technology
Culture and Vision
Search Dogs

Homeland Security Newswire
Now a single tip about a terror link will be enough for inclusion in the watch list for U.S. security officials, who have evolved a quicker system to share the database among screening agencies.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano highlighted the Department's 2010 accomplishments in an address to employees.

The Atlantic
Ever since new airport security procedures went into effect in late October, the Transportation Security Administration has been at the center of controversy.

Washington Post
The release of a huge tranche of U.S. diplomatic cables has laid bare the primary risk associated with the U.S. government's attempt to encourage better information-sharing: Someone is bound to leak.

The New York Times
DHS is planning to get rid of the color-coded terrorism alert system. Known officially as the Homeland Security Advisory System, the five-color scheme was introduced by the Bush administration in March 2002.

Washington Post
The U.S. tightened security on cargo shipments flown from abroad, banning "high-risk" cargo from flying on passenger planes after discovering a plot to send bombs in shipped packages.

Homeland Security Newswire
Light, with an acute sense of smell, giant African pouched rats could be used to sniff out narcotics or search for survivors of disasters like earthquakes.

Washington Technology
General Dynamics Corp. and Lockheed Martin Corp. have both filed protests over the General Services Administration's decision to award a $2.6 billion contract to Northrop Grumman Corp.

The TSA Blog
November marks the end of the year-long grace period for airlines to clear their systems of reservations made before Secure Flight requirements took effect.

Nextgov
The heads of the Defense and Homeland Security departments on Wednesday formally agreed to coordinate on cybersecurity in a newly established office.