Terrorist threats

In Hacking a terror network: The silent threat of covert channels, Russ Rogers uses a fictional scenario to demonstrate how terrorists may use the Internet to coordinate and launch a new series of terrorist attacks.While the scenario may be fictitious, the techniques and technologies that Russ uses are drawn straight from the computer security world, making this not only an interesting literary read but also a technical manual on how covert channels work and how law enforcement and intelligence organizations can go about discovering and defeating them.

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Ebook Cyber adversary characterization - Auditing the hacker mind part 2 includes contents: Chapter 6 bringing it all together: completing the cyber adversary model, chapter 7 warmtouch: assessing the insider threat and relationship management, chapter 8 managing the insider threat, chapter 9 the cyber adversary in groups: targeting nations' critical infrastructures, chapter 10 characterizing the extremes-terrorists and nation states, chapter 11 conclusions, chapter 12 return on investment.

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Present paper presents the methods used in the study and the results obtained on human response over different risky situations, on the way that situational awareness and culture of safety influence the assessment process for these conditions, the influence of experience and what are the optimal solutions to be considered in accordance with present evolution of maritime industry and procedural requirements for ship safety.

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The threat of Bioterrorism is frequently emerging as a result of rapid growth in technological skills. molecular biological sciences and biotechnology. The critical factor contributing to the scale of this problem is the increasing proliferation of transnational terrorists and their access to funding, equipment and skills for developing biological weapons.

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Ebook "Airport and aviation security: Part 1" present content Pre-9/11 threats to aviation security and the U.S. policy response; The 9/11 attacks and the ensuing policy debate; policy refi nement in response to the evolving terrorist threat; the U.S. strategy for combatting terror threats to the aviation domain; evaluating and managing security risks; exploiting intelligence and counterterrorism information; passenger and baggage screening.

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This chapter discusses various aspects of terrorism and their relation to the work of a criminal investigator the chapter opens with an overview of international terrorism and the international groups that have committed terrorist acts against and/or pose threats to the United States and its allies.

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This book discusses the critical legal issues raised by the US responses to the terrorist threat, analyzing the actions taken by the Bush–Cheney adminis- tration during the so-called “war on terrorism” and their compliance with international law. Thomas McDonnell highlights specific topics of legal interest including torture, extrajudicial detentions and the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, and examines them against the backdrop of terrorist movements that have plagued Britain and Russia.

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An integrated approach among the local, State, and Federal Government provides for a logical clearinghouse for intelligence on the movement and activities of terrorist groups and the collection, interpretation, and dissemination of that information to the proper enforcement agencies. Effective planning and intelligence gathering can lessen the likelihood of a surprise emergency incident, which, improperly handled, can make or break a department and its administrators at all levels of government.

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Authority’s Executive Director and 83 of  its employees, causing a significant emotional  toll on  the psyche of the organization.  The events of September 11 became a patriotic rallying point to  demonstrate  to  the world  that New  York,  the  nation’s  largest  city  and  heart  of  its  financial  sector,  could  respond  and  rebuild  in  the  face  of  this  adversity,  in  defiance  of  the  intended  intimidation and threat by the terrorist culprits.

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The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) requires insurers to offer commercial insurance that will pay on claims that occur from a terrorist attack, and for losses on the scale of 9/11, TRIA provides a "backstop" in the form of free reinsurance. The authors describe the evolving terrorist threat with the goal of comparing the underlying risk

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This is the first in a series of reports by the Majority and Minority staff of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Committee) on the threat of homegrown terrorism inspired by violent Islamist extremism. The Committee initiated an investigation into this threat during the 109th Congress under the leadership of Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME). The first hearing on the homegrown threat considered the potential for radicalization in U.S. prisons, including an examination of the activities of Kevin Lamar James, an American citizen.

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Actual statements and writings of jihadis expressing their views on virtually every subject relevant to their cause, with introductory and contextual material that provides the background and origins of what they are saying. The stories, rationales, ideas, and arguments of jihadi terrorists and those who support them should provide greater insights into their motives and plans, as well as the nature of the threat they pose.

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This book examines terrorist groups that, while not formally allied with al-Qaeda, pose a threat to Americans, at home and abroad, and to the security of our friends and allies. Although the temptation for policymakers is to set aside as less dangerous those groups that have not chosen to join al-Qaeda, such terrorist or insurgent groups

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today. But terrorist threats change over time, so the authors have attempted to present a framework of use to decisionmakers and academics involved in terrorism analyses and counterterrorism responsibilities in the future as well. RAND publications stemming from the other three task elements listed above are the following: David Ochmanek, Military Operations Against Terrorist Groups Abroad: Implications for the U.S. Air Force, MR-1738-AF. Nora Bensahel, T

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Despite increasing international recognition of the threat posed by terrorists’ use of the Internet in recent years, there is currently no universal instrument specifically addressing this pervasive facet of terrorist activity. Moreover, there is limited specialized training available on the legal and practical aspects of the investigation and prosecution of terrorism cases involving the use of the Internet. The present publication complements the existing resources developed by UNODC in the areas of counter-terrorism, cybercrime and rule of law.

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Terrorism is not new to Southeast Asia. For much of the Cold War, the activities of a variety of domestic ethnonationalist and religious militant groups posed a significant challenge to the region’s internal stability. Since the 1990s, however, the residual challenge posed by substate militant extremism has risen in reaction to

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Against a backdrop of terrorist threats, natural disasters, and heightened concern about pandemic influenza, national security policy is now based on an all-hazards approach to disaster preparedness planning. Effective local planning is critical to disaster preparedness. Military installations and their

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The level of threat posed by a terrorist group is determined in large part by its ability to build its organizational capabilities and bring those capabilities to bear in violent action. As part of homeland security efforts, technology systems play a key role within a larger, integrated strategy to target groups

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Following the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001, U.S. leaders recast the national security strategy to place greater emphasis on the threats posed by terrorists and by states from which they might acquire weapons of mass destruction, and announced that in the future the United States would take

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It then outlines agriculture’s importance to the U.S. economy, assesses the vulnerabilities in the general food industry, examines the capabilities that are needed to exploit those vulnerabilities, and explores the likely outcomes from a successful attack. The report next considers the question of why terrorists have yet to employ agricultural assaults as a method of operation and concludes with proposed recommendations for the U.S. policymaking community.

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