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British Spies Helped Uncover New York Terror Plot Posted: 09 Nov 2009 11:37 PM PST The alleged terror plot was apparently unveiled after an email address that was being monitored at one time as part of Operation Pathway was suddenly reactivated. The plan, which reportedly would have been the biggest attack on America since 9/11, was uncovered after Scotland Yard intercepted an email. The force alerted the FBI, who launched an [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Homeland Security May Expand Preparedness In Virtual World Posted: 09 Nov 2009 11:28 PM PST Last month we featured an article that detailed Catastrophic Planning and Management Institute’s innovative disaster awareness project, “The Disaster Zone’. The Disaster Zone assists in planning and preparing for real disasters with virtual worlds via a Second Life simulation. Now it appears they won’t be alone in cyberspace disaster planning and preparedness. Pixels [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
DHS Urged To Explore FM Alert System For Cell Phones Posted: 09 Nov 2009 11:01 PM PST Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski are being urged by House members to explore the potential benefits of including FM radio tuners in mobile telephone handsets as part of a national alert system. The letter notes that the Warning Alert and Response Network Act of 2006 authorized the mobile industry to create [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
House Passes Terrorist-Proof Chemicals Legislation Posted: 09 Nov 2009 10:50 PM PST The House passed legislation that would give the government the authority to force companies to replace chemicals that terrorists could use in attacks with safer alternatives. The measure, approved 230 to 193, was opposed by the DuPont Company and others in the chemical industry. The legislation would make permanent the authority to oversee chemical plant security [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Suspicious White Powder Sent to 3 U.N. Missions Posted: 09 Nov 2009 10:31 PM PST Decontamination centers have been set up outside the French And Austrian Missions, as well as the Uzbekistan Consulate near the United Nations in response to the discovery of letters containing a suspicious white powder at each location. Authorities are investigating some suspicious letters containing white powder that were sent to three foreign-government missions to the United [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-09 Posted: 09 Nov 2009 04:30 PM PST Soldier Arrested After C4 Military Explosives Found At Home : Homeland Security News http://bit.ly/21e1gd # Drive-by Shooting Apparently Targeted Seattle Police : Homeland Security News http://bit.ly/3hUtYQ # Seaports Still At Risk of Biological and Chemical Threats : Homeland Security News http://bit.ly/2el9eN # Report Suggests U.S. Needs Hit Squads : Homeland Security News http://bit.ly/2vgJ5k # Fort Hood Shooting Several Dead [...] This story comes to us via Homeland Security - National |
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