Counter Terror

  By Nir Ran The issue of responsibility for security and coping of organizations, systems, infrastructures and facilities with terror attacks rises from time to time...

A DHS Intelligence bulletin starkly warns it may not be possible to stop 3D-printed guns from being made – or from getting past security...

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Stratton is patrolling south of the Guatemala-El Salvador border, along the biggest narcotics smuggling corridor in the world, attempting...

Security experts say that the U.S visa waiver program is a hurdle in the effort to stop terrorists. As CBS reports, the program allows U.S. citizens to travel to...

Zvi Magen Russia has not (yet) joined the US-led coalition against ISIS, and its official spokespersons have not spared their criticism of the coalition’s management...

The database team of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) at IDC Herzliya publishes a monthly report that provides a summary and analysis of...

Dr. Boaz Ganor Operation “Protective Edge” began on July 8, 2014 in light of the serious escalation in rocket fire directed at Israel from the...

The terrorist attacks in London during the last months apparently brought about a greater awareness to the need to prepare the public for such...

The U.S. is tightening its bonds with Costa Rica. The Department of State has donated six virtual shooting ranges to the Costa Rican Ministry...

The following is a summary and analysis of the terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations that occurred during February 2014, as researched and recorded by...

Although terrorism touched eighty-five countries in 2012, just three — Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan — suffered more than half of 2012’s attacks (54 percent)...

According to a recent Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) “Intelligence Assessment,” domestic anti-government “extremists” pose an increasing threat...

Bart De Wever, the mayor of Antwerp and the leader of the Flemish nationalist party N-VA, has said that Belgium needs a Homeland Security...

Part II – The intelligence working plan: the beating heart of the intelligence organization In order to implement the plan ordered by the political leadership...

Russia will supply R-312ATs military radio systems to Peru under the contract on delivering 24 Russian Mi-171Sh military transport helicopters. The delivery will save...

Bi-weekly Report: Summary of Information from Jihadi Forums - The First Half of May 2013  By ICT's Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group This report summarizes notable events discussed on...

A recently published analysis by IHS Jane’s Terrorism and Insurgency Center, offers insights on how to predict future attacks by Islamist militant group Boko...

Hacking Poses Real Danger to Aircrafts, warns expert. Flaws in in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems and satellite communications leave commercial, private, and military planes vulnerable to...

US Visitor Surveillance System used for Emotional Healing Ostensibly, the motivation behind storing the fingerprints of almost all foreign visitors to the US is in...

Online posts show ISIS eyeing Mexican border, says law enforcement bulletin. A Texas law enforcement bulletin sent out in recent dyas has raised concerns that...

A report on "Big Data & Data Analytics Market in Homeland Security and Public Safety: 2017-2022" forecasts that this industry's revenues will grow at...

Articles and issues discussed in this episode: Israel protects its offshore gas reservoirs New security rules for U.S. electric utilities Experts: Additional security for U.S. airports won't...