Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: Stinger missile A man with ties to the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel will spend 25 years in U.S. federal prison for a plan to exchange methamphetamine for military-grade weapons including stinger anti-aircraft missiles, rockets and heavy machine guns. Homepage position: 10 read…
Two Georgia men in domestic terror plot sentenced to five years
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Image Caption: Rifle with silencer Two of the group of elderly men who plotted to buy explosives and silencers to use in a domestic terror plot aimed at federal and state government officials and buildings, were sentenced to five years in prison on Aug….
Man with alleged supremacist ties faces 10 years for illegal automatic weapon
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders A man arrested by the FBI’s Washington Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) this past spring pleaded guilty to illegal weapons charges on Aug. 17. Douglas Howard Story, 48, of Manassas, VA, faces a possible ten year prison term when he is sentenced in November,…
DNA forensic evidence helps send UK thieves to jail for 53 years
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., a provider of DNA-based security, anti-counterfeiting technology and product authentication solutions, announced on August 13 that its SigNature DNA product has once again helped to send criminals to prison. Forensic evidence, including SigNature DNA-marked stolen cash from Loomis cash boxes, was used…
SIA report predicts Brazilian security market will triple within five years
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification The Security Industry Association (SIA) on August 2 released the most updated and comprehensive resource available on the electronic physical security market in Brazil, the 2012 Brazil Security Market Report. Both the public and private sectors in Brazil are investing heavily in security equipment, as that…
Major Oregon earthquake likely in coming years, says study
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: Coos Bay, OR An earthquake of the same magnitude that wracked Japan in 2011 could shake the southern Oregon coast in the next few decades, according to a study published by University of Oregon researchers. The study, published online by the U.S….
cnn – the war on drugs – 40 years later – problem, reaction, solution
Since President Nixon declared the War on Drugs 40 years ago it has cost the US over $1 trillion. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Iranian Star 2010 18 years old
Me and my cousin in Iran / Yazd. We was in Dakhme. Is an old persian cemetary. He sang for me a very old persian song. Summer 2006 View full post on The Cyber Wars
Former ICE acting director to serve almost two years for fraud scheme
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: James Woosley A scheme by several ICE employees that bilked more than $500,000 from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement with fake travel and reimbursement vouchers has landed a former intelligence official at the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Bredolab botnet author sentenced to 4 years in prison in Armenia
The creator of the Bredolab malware received a four-year prison sentence in Armenia on Monday for using his botnet to launch DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks that damaged multiple computer systems owned by private individuals and organizations. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on National Cyber Security »…
