INSIDE WASHINGTON/Homeland security report divides locals 1st August 2003 Local leaders are split over a new study that estimates homeland security funding will fall short by $98.4 million over the next five years and states
Meeting Of The Minds 1st August 2003 To bolster physical security while boosting government efficiency, U.S. federal agencies are starting to use a newly revamped smart card architecture
The Cost Of Water-Tight Security 1st August 2003 Last year, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) announced a five-year, $132-million security plan designed to protect the region’s water
A Sea Of IDs 1st August 2003 On Sept. 11 and the days following the attack, maritime workers from outside the U.S. were either denied shore leave or forbidden to board their ships
SECURITY/Facial ID system scans visitors at popular beach 1st July 2003 To augment the video monitoring of the city’s oceanfront, the Virginia Beach, Va., Police Department has installed a facial identification system. The
Underutilized Responders 1st July 2003 Charles Hargrove was getting a Snapple and donut from a coffee cart outside his Manhattan office when the guy next to him took off his
Pounds of cure 1st June 2003 The anthrax attacks of fall 2001 forced most U.S. citizens to realize how bioterrorism could endanger them right where they live. Since then, federal,
Ounces of prevention 1st June 2003 In Arlington County, Va., it appears that disaster has struck. Immediately, basic first aid is administered to victims, small fires are extinguished and
How Can We Protect Our Critical Infrastructure From Cyber-Attack? 1st May 2003 Computer networks everywhere were under attack. The Sapphire (or Slammer) Worm was spreading throughout the Internet like wildfire, doubling in size every
Roadblocks To Disaster 1st May 2003 Stopping weapons disguised as vehicles requires varied approaches — and available technology stands ready to do the job.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020