A Change, But Is It Enough? 1st July 2002 There were voices in the government before Sept. 11 stressing the need to establish a sound strategy of Homeland security, but it took the shock of the
Security Checks Are In The Mail 1st July 2002 In the war against terrorism, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is working with industry partners on initiatives for both anthrax detection and trackable
7 STEPS Of Highly-Effective Homeland Security 1st July 2002 Security of our Homeland depends on a strategic cycle of seven elements comprising deterrence, prevention, preemption, crisis management, consequence
Biometrics At The Border 1st July 2002 Our nation’s borders could be its most visible security risk. The United States has more than 7,500 miles of borders. Each year, more than 500 million
U.S. Congress Pioneers Audio Search Technology 1st July 2002 The U.S. House of Representatives is one of the earliest adopters of emerging technology aimed at searching through reams of audio and video with instantaneous
Bush Raises The Ante 1st July 2002 We’ve got to focus our priorities. We’ve got to set clear goals. If cultures need to be changed within agencies, we’ll change the cultures, because this
Biometric Standards Pave The Way For Greater Implementation 1st July 2002 As interest in biometrics grows, industry standards and related activities are emerging from the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST)
Government, Industry Leaders Favor Partnering 1st July 2002 Speakers at a three-day conference in Reston, Va., were almost unanimous in urging sharing of information about security technologies, either through
A Computer System To Warn U.S. Cities Of Atmospheric Releases 1st July 2002 This fall, Ronda Mosley-Rovi plans to detonate a simulated chemical, biological, or nuclear weapon in Seattle. As director for environmental programs
INSIDE WASHINGTON/Plan addresses wildland fire prevention 1st July 2002 County governments are hoping a new strategic partnership with the federal government will help reduce the risks of wildland fires. Working with the Denver-based
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020