Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: Oct. 26 forecast track As the metropolitan corridor between Washington D.C, Philadelphia and New York appears to be the bullseye for what looks to be an inevitable hit from a powerful winter storm/hurricane, federal and state emergency management agencies in the area…
East Haven agrees to changes in wake of police Latino bias case
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: East Haven, CT The town of East Haven, CT, signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to institute broad institutional changes in its police department as part of a settlement in a civil rights investigation into alleged discrimination against the…
East Coast Warehouse expands comprehensive customs exam center
Top Priority Sector: border_security Third party shipping logistics provider East Coast Warehouse & Distribution said it expanded its expanded Non-Intrusive (NII) inspection facility to enhance the capabilities of its Comprehensive Examination Station (CES). The company aims to become a one-stop resource for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs…
Additional civil rights charges filed against East Haven officers
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: East Haven, CT Three of the four East Haven police officers arrested last January for allegedly violating the civil rights of Hispanic residents of the town now face additional indictments. The FBI said on Sept. 25 that a federal grand jury in…
ICS-CERT notes new malware in the middle east similar to Stuxnet
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: cyber_security The governments Cyber incident team warned infrastructure systems providers about a new information-stealing network malware with similarities to Duqu, Flame and Stuxnet that has infected systems primarily in middle eastern countries, but also some U.S. networks. It said the malware, nicknamed “Gauss” by Kaspersky…
“A fire burns in Libya” Is a Poem about the unrest in the Middle East and North Africa
A fire started in Tunisia; With the burning of one man; Its flame would spread thought Egypt,To Bahrain to Iran.The flame of freedom would gain power and burn out the Ugly truth; The desert winds would grasp its meaning and push it towards Ras-Lanuf. The people of Benghazi decided to…
Middle East shifting from analog to IP-based video surveillance, says IMS Research
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Image Caption: Monitoring videoin Saudi Arabia IMS Research estimates that the tipping point when network video surveillance sales overtake analog video surveillance sales has already occurred in the Middle East. The company’s recently published report on […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
Middle East could collapse into full conflict if international talks fail next week
Goodspeed Analysis: Such a scenario — played out and predicted increasingly by war game strategists — looms large as the decade-long diplomatic confrontation with Iran appears to be drawing to an end View full post on germany cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Cheshire East Council fined £80,000 for email data breach
Cheshire East Council has been hit with a £80,000 fine from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), after an employee sent an email containing sensitive information using her personal email account rather than via the council’s secure system. The employee was asked to contact the local voluntary sector co-ordinator in May,…
Glimmerglass Demonstrates Breakthroughs in Cyber Security at ISS World Middle East and Africa 2012
Glimmerglass, the leader in optical cyber solutions, today announced that it will present the CyberSweep™ solution and demonstrate the recently announced CyberSweep Path Manager™ software at ISS World MEA 2012, taking place at the JW Marriott Hotel Dubai, UAE from February 13-15, 2012. View full post on homeland cyber –…