The most critical issue in merging the Homeland Security Council (HSC) and the National Security Council (NSC) is one that has received the least attention.
By Paul Stockton
Beyond the HSC/NSC Merger: Integrating States and Localities into Homeland Security Policymaking →
At the federal level, homeland security is inherently and fundamentally an interagency undertaking. The quality of interagency relationships and processes is central to the success or failure of federal—and national—homeland security activities.
By Christine Wormuth and Jeremy White
Merging the HSC and NSC: Stronger Together →
For homeland security organizations, responses to terrorist threats frequently rely on technology. In response, the terrorists adapt and change, threatening the defensive measures’ protective value.
By Brian A. Jackson
Technology Strategies for Homeland Security: Adaptation and Coevolution of Offense and Defense →
Commercial civil aviation has been the target of terrorist attacks for decades. Most attacks have been by means of bombs placed on aircraft. In recent years, there have been several attempts to bring explosive devices on board by using suicide terrorists as ticketed passengers.
By Anthony Fainberg
The Terrorist Threat to Inbound U.S. Passenger Flights: Inadequate Government Response →
This article conducts a financial cost and security benefit analysis of the United States government’s “no fly” list. On September 11, 2001 the no fly list contained sixteen names of terrorists and other individuals deemed threatening to the U.S.
By Marcus Holmes
The United States faces a growing national security threat from Chinese corporations that employ robust competitive intelligence (CI) programs to enhance illegal company- or government-directed espionage and intellectual property (IP) theft and infringement.
By Robert Slate
