DHS seeks help with single sign-on solution
Aug 10, 2006
Passenger Adjustment Period
Aug 10, 2006
U.S. airline travelers adjust to new rules after alleged terrorist plot foiled....
Front-Line Targets
By Paul Rothman
On an otherwise quiet Tuesday evening in July, the Indian financial capital of Mumbai is rocked by seven explosions on crowded commuter trains and in train stations. At least 464 people are injured — 174 are killed....
A Fake ID and a Mission
Aug 1, 2006
A man using a fake identification card was able to enter the Homeland Security Department headquarters in Washington, he says, even though the United...
Nuclear cargo scans coming to American borders
Jul 27, 2006
DHS unveils $400 million in infrastructure security grants
Jul 13, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded nearly $400 million in grants as part of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP), a comprehensive risk management framework that clearly defines critical infrastructure protection roles and responsibilities for all ...
Bush orders update of emergency alert system
Jun 29, 2006
Fake ID gets man into DHS headquarters
Jun 15, 2006
DHS not taking cyber-attack threats seriously?
Jun 15, 2006
U.S. tightens security on northern border
Jun 1, 2006
DHS says RFID for human identification offers little benefit
Jun 1, 2006
The Department of Homeland Security's Emerging Applications and Technology Subcommittee says that using RFID in human applications "appears to offer little benefit when compared to the consequences it brings for privacy and data integrity." The Smart Card Alliance begs to differ. "We disagree ...
Out in the Cold?
BY PAUL ROTHMAN
The cities of New York and Washington will get less money in this year's allocation of Homeland security grants, drawing criticism from politicians in...
A Little Too Futuristic?
Jun 1, 2006
The Department of Homeland Security's Emerging Applications and Technology Subcommittee says that using RFID in human applications appears to offer little...
Opportunity at the Borders
By Paul Rothman
A man intending to cross the border between Mexico and the United States approaches from the south. The terrain is rugged and as he crosses over the last...
DHS not working closely enough with private sector
May 18, 2006
Flood gates open on border security opportunities
May 18, 2006
Fast-Track Screening
Apr 1, 2006
The Registered Traveler Pilot Program, a 14-month U.S. government project undertaken in conjunction with UNISYS and SITA, came to a close at the end of...
Building a 21st Century Fence
By Michael Fickes
AMERICA'S EMERGING BORDER SECURITY PLANS resemble two sides of a technological fence. On one side of the fence, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
Chertoff Defends Dual Role
BY PAUL ROTHMAN
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has rejected criticism that the Department of Homeland Security is preoccupied with terror threats, at the...
Scientists test dirty bomb sensors in Nevada
Feb 9, 2006
