Tuesday, December 22, 2009

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Cyber Challenge Help US Locate Top Hacker Talent



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 11:28 PM PST


The Cyber Challenge organizers say the competition is aimed at identifying young people with exceptional computer skills and inspiring them to join the country’s understaffed ranks of cybersecurity specialists needed to protect systems used by the military, industry and everyday people.
Former Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell says the United States “will suffer a major [...]

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Al Jazeera – Iran Holding bin Laden Relatives



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 11:08 PM PST


Al Jazeera is reporting on it’s website that Iranian authorities are holding several family members of Osama bin Laden, according to Abdul Rahman bin Laden, the al-Qaeda leader’s second son.
In an interview published on Al Jazeera Arabic’s website on Monday, Abdul Rahman bin Laden said that Eman, his sister, one of his stepmothers and five [...]

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FBI Probes Hacks at Citibank and Gov’t Agency



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:58 PM PST


The Wall Street Journal and Fox News report The FBI is probing a computer-security breach targeting Citigroup Inc. that resulted in a theft of tens of millions of dollars by computer hackers who appear linked to a Russian cyber gang, according to government officials.
The attack took aim at Citigroup’s Citibank subsidiary, which includes its North [...]

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Napolitano Responds To Rise In Terrorism Cases



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:49 PM PST


Janet Napolitano says the Department of Homeland Security is deploying more intelligence analysts nationwide and expanding teams that do outreach with Muslim communities in response to a surge of terrorism cases involving Americans at home and abroad.
In an interview last week, Napolitano outlined a strategy against radicalization that features stepped-up intelligence sharing with state and [...]

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Iran Incursion Into Iraq Was Message To Washington



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:41 PM PST


This is an item worth paying attention to. It seems as though many folks have concluded that last week’s incursion by Iranian forces into Iraq, and onto an old oil well, was a minor, meaningless story.
A popular, benign, interpretation is that it was just a few, rogue Iranian forces foolishly hoisting a flag onto a [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-21



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 04:30 PM PST


Was Knoxville Store Operator Planning Shopping Mall Terror http://bit.ly/6VVwww #
Internet Proves To Be Fertile Ground For Jihadist Recruitment http://bit.ly/8I3MN4 #TCOT #
Beat Officers Prevent Terror Attack Stopping Suspicious Tourist #TCOT http://bit.ly/5EvpqX #
Homegrown Terror Cases Increase Significantly In 2009 http://bit.ly/5Zcqqc #
Tijuana Mexico – 20 Murders Since Friday, 4 Decapitated #TCOT http://bit.ly/4WTTh5 #
Taliban To Release Video of [...]

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Terror Tests Or Dry Runs On Airlines?



Posted: 21 Dec 2009 10:13 AM PST


From an article written by John Leonard at The American Thinker
After my article on the bizarre incident on Airtran Flight 297 was published, one reader going by the initials VHG said something that immediately caught my attention. The comment referred to an apparently similar occurrence that happened on United Airlines flight #227 in [...]

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