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Lens1

Peak Stupid is Real and it’s Real Spectacular!

The Vigilant Lens | December 23rd 2009 by Lens1

Peak stupid was reached decades ago.  At this point in our short history, we’ve reached absolute metaphysically, cataclysmic proportions of stupid. Or DEFCON Mauve as Homeland likes to refer to it. Every day brings us new levels of stupid to d read more

halthouse1

Iran: More Tail Wagging The Dog News

The Political Commentator | December 23rd 2009 by Michael Haltman

The Problem Ahmadinejad in a speech Tuesday Says Imposed Deadlines Don't Matter Referring To The Year End Says United States Must Change It's Attitude Balks At IAEA Plan To Deal With Enriching Uranium Dismissed Written Reports That They Are Working read more

nanotechnews

NanoFab 2010 – Nanofabrication Technologies, Devices and Applic…

NanoTechNews.eu – News in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | December 22nd 2009 by Vasco

June 21 – 25, 2010 Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California, U.S.A An Interdisciplinary Integrative Forum on manufacturability in nanofabrication processes and technologies for current and novel devices and applications. Abstracts Due: Ja read more

VRKaine

What Word Best Describes The Decade So Far?

The Rantings of Vern Rigg Kaine | December 22nd 2009 by Vern Rigg Kaine

Over in the Politico Arena and reading their survey asking the above: What word best describes the decade so far? I think it’s a great question, and there’s been some great words (I think) to describe the past decade. Some of my favorite read more

chowjobs

14 Jobs at Homeland Security in New York City

ChowJOBS - A Blog about REAL JOB LEADS in New York City + mo… | December 22nd 2009 by WILLIAM CADENILLA of ChowJobs

Love the USA? Wanna protect us all from Terrorists? Why not work for the Federal Government’s HOMELAND SECURITY? The job titles for their career openings are listed here. 1. Administrative Officer 2. Attorney 3. Emergency Management Program Special read more

xavier69ray

Cyber Challenge Help US Locate Top Hacker Talent

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 22nd 2009 by xavier

The Cyber Challenge organizers say the competition is aimed at identifying young people with exceptional computer skills and inspiring them to join the country’s understaffed ranks of cybersecurity specialists needed to protect systems used by read more

xavier69ray

Napolitano Responds To Rise In Terrorism Cases

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 22nd 2009 by xavier

Janet Napolitano says the Department of Homeland Security is deploying more intelligence analysts nationwide and expanding teams that do outreach with Muslim communities in response to a surge of terrorism cases involving Americans at home and abroad read more

koka101

Raw: Brutality as Art (Paperback) tagged “terror” 4 times

TacOps Security | December 21st 2009 by Koka Sexton

Raw: Brutality as Art (Paperback)By Adam Huber Buy new: $14.0012 used and new from $11.79 Customer tags: anthology(5), horror(5), terror(4), brandon ford(4), james roy daley(4), john edward lawson(3), scary(3), read more

xavier69ray

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-21

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 21st 2009 by xavier

Was Knoxville Store Operator Planning Shopping Mall Terror http://bit.ly/6VVwww # Internet Proves To Be Fertile Ground For Jihadist Recruitment http://bit.ly/8I3MN4 #TCOT # Beat Officers Prevent Terror Attack Stopping Suspicious Tourist #TCOT http:/ read more

Lens1

WTF am I Supposed to do With 20 Rolls of Duct Tape?

The Vigilant Lens | December 21st 2009 by Lens1

Thank you Homeland Security.  I’ve been holding on to my terrorist proof duct tape and plastic sheeting for more years than I care to remember. You know…just in case. In news that should surprise only Sarah Palin, Todd and the Bush twins read more

xavier69ray

Terror Tests Or Dry Runs On Airlines?

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 21st 2009 by xavier

From an article written by John Leonard at The American Thinker After my article on the bizarre incident on Airtran Flight 297 was published, one reader going by the initials VHG said something that immediately caught my attention. The comment refe read more

mattie14

Gitmo: 12 detainees set free

Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias | December 21st 2009 by mattie

December 20, 2009 Guantanamo Bay has 12 less terrorists. They were sent to their nation of origin as a Christmas present. We in Illinois get ours – up to 100 – soon enough. The DOJ was ordered by barry to evaluate each case as far as thre read more

halthouse1

Who Are We Fighting Against?

The Political Commentator | December 21st 2009 by Michael Haltman

Children's Story Time We are all familiar with story time in school. This is when the children gather round the teacher, and a book or short story is read that entertains them, and that sometimes offers a moral in such a way that the young minds ca read more

xavier69ray

London Warned of Mumbai Style Terror Attack

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 19th 2009 by xavier

Increased intelligence chatter picked up by authorities has led Scotland Yard to warn London businesses a Mumbai style terror attack on the capital may be in the planning stages. This according to a report in The TimesOnline. In the report, a senior read more

NatetheGrate

Concerns over cybercrime bring United States back to Internet tal…

Views from the Left Coast | December 19th 2009 by NatetheGrate

News from Geneva that the United States has agreed to discuss Internet security with Russia and the United Nations raises hopes of a new treaty between the world powers to demilitarize cyberspace. The very existence of the talks represents a huge shi read more

apedroza

Loretta Sanchez’ website overlooks Latinos and hints at corrupt…

Orange Juice! | December 19th 2009 by Art Pedroza

“Uh, oh!  They’re onto me…“ I was checking out Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez’ website today and found some disturbing language in the “About Loretta” tab. In the 111th Congress, Sanchez is a leader in securi read more

xavier69ray

Senators Ask For Investigation Of Pilot Licenses

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 19th 2009 by xavier

ABC News and The Blotter report that a bipartisan group of U.S. senators has asked the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Inspector General to investigate why suspect individuals including terrorists and drug kingpins have been able to ret read more

xavier69ray

TSA VIPR Teams Test Nuclear-detection Devices at DIA

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 18th 2009 by xavier

Teams of federal security officers that routinely patrol transportation venues to combat possible terrorist threats have added the capability of detecting nuclear materials that might be part of a so-called dirty bomb, Homeland Security officials say read more

xavier69ray

U.S. Launched Missile Strikes on Al Qaeda in Yemen

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 18th 2009 by xavier

It appears the war on terror might not be over after all. Despite  talk to the contrary earlier this year by the Obama administration, US efforts to combat terrorism around the world continues and has possibly increased in the past view months. read more

Paisano1

Is Information Protection Even Possible?

Information Security Resources | December 18th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed

By Danny Lieberman, Security Expert and Founder of Software Associates A Few Months ago I saw an article in ComputerWeekly that asked – Is data loss prevention possible? “Data is out of control in the corporate world…I think… the only way read more

xavier69ray

High-Tech Dollar Bills Created To Thwart Counterfeiting

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 17th 2009 by xavier

What do nano threads, color-shifting inks and built-in windows each have in common?  They’re are all part of the strategy for improving our currency and staying a step ahead of counterfeiters. John Brandon at Fox News reports counterfeiting ha read more

interstateq

Tap Water Dangerous, Intel on US Citizens, BBC Slammed for Debate…

DailyQueerNews.com | December 17th 2009 by Matt Comer

The tap water we drink could be dangerous for us. The law governing drinking water is 35 years old and has not changed to modern day. So the water we drink has chemicals in it that can be dangerous for us. Read more  Homeland Security collected inte read more

halthouse1

Iranian Missile Launch: Video From The Dark Side!

The Political Commentator | December 17th 2009 by Michael Haltman

Sejil-2 Missile Launch On Wednesday - 1200 Mile Range You do the math in terms of where this surface to surface missile could strike if launched with a nuclear warhead. You know the warhead that Iran is not attempting to develop? Fired under the pr read more

Paisano1

Forgotten Security: Patching and Updating

Information Security Resources | December 17th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed

By Simon Heron, CISSP Internet Security Analyst The fourth guide in our ‘Forgotten Security’ series, Forgotten Security: Keeping up to date, is targeted at IT teams, encouraging them to take another look at their procedures, ensuring that they c read more

xavier69ray

Homeland Security TV Launches New Look and Features

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 17th 2009 by xavier

Homeland Security TV has added several new features and enhancements including DHS Training, Threat Matrix Reporting,Tech Briefs and Special Presentations, all available in high quality, full screen video. Watch It Here Homeland Security Television ( read more

wares4life

113Tidbits: The Week In Terrorism

113 Tidbits | December 16th 2009 by tonyknuckles

Will america do a faceplant to terrorism? This is the future heading to an American city near you? Everyday these horrific events are going on un-punished. When will the rest of the world get off their asses and do something about this? Your guess is read more

cgcompass

Coast Guard Video of the Year Contest

Coast Guard Compass | December 16th 2009

[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] Everyday, Guardians are involved in amazing rescues, national security operations and drug interdictions. Whenever possible, Guardians capture those Coas read more

cgcompass

itCG – ice breaking begins, EPIRB rescue, arming helicopters, v…

Coast Guard Compass | December 16th 2009

Ice breaking season officially got underway on the Great Lakes this weekend. Operations Taconite and Coal Shovel are designed to keep Great Lakes waterways open for commercial vessels during the winter season. Click here to learn more about Great Lak read more

xavier69ray

Internet Proves To Be Fertile Ground For Jihadist Recruitment

Swine Flu - Pandemic Alert level Raised To 5 | December 16th 2009 by xavier

An excellent Op-ed by Thomas L. Friedman in the New York Times, “www.jihad.com”. Let’s not fool ourselves. Whatever threat the real Afghanistan poses to U.S. national security, the “Virtual Afghanistan” now poses just as big a threa read more

Paisano1

Why There Will Be No Year Of The Cloud

Information Security Resources | December 15th 2009 by Anthony M. Freed

By Dwayne Melancon, Tripwire’s VP of Corporate and Business Development I recently got an email talking about “the year of the cloud.” I call shenanigans. You see, I remember back in the olden days (back in the 1980’s) when magazines read more