Threat Assessment

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Threat Assessment

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Legislation Proposed to Curb Overbroad Government Surveillance

Late Thursday evening, Senator Bernie Sanders (VT) introduced legislation (S. 1158) in the Senate proposing to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to limit overbroad surveillance requests and increase reporting requirements. The legislation ... [Published Bennet & Bennet - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Surveillance, FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, US National Security Agency

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Wright Named New LPS Security Director

LINCOLN -- The new security director for Lincoln Public Schools is a Lincoln cop. Capt. Joe Wright has worked with the Lincoln Police Department since 1986. He tells KFOR NEWS his skills in threat assessment will serve him well and help in looking for ... [Published KFOR 1240AM - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Joe Wright, Threat Assessment, Education

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Calendars And Continuity

“Sandy Hook” was written in for June 14 in the daily planners of countless news editors and producers: a six-month reminder. Time for reflection. Time to take stock. Time to raise the profile of Newtown again. But here in Newtown, people wonder what it ... [Published The Newtown Bee - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: John Reed, Threat Assessment, Memory, Sandy Hook (United States), distraction

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

State bill amended to speed up school security projects

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – State Sen. Joel Anderson, R-El Cajon, who represents Poway, announced Wednesday that he’s amended one of his bills to direct some $850 million to school security projects.At a news conference with San Diego Unified School District leaders, ... [Published Pomerado News - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Joel Anderson, Security, Threat Assessment, emergency

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Piracy Threat Analysis Report

The Advanfort Threat Analysis Center issued a piracy threat analysis report for the period of 31 May 2013 - 6 June 2013.There were 5 incidents reported worldwide this week with one incident reported late.One vessel was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden, but ... [Published Safety4sea - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Maritime Piracy, Gulf of Aden, Anchorage (Alaska)

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

School safety first

SURVIVAL SKILLS—Las Virgenes United School District Superintendent Dan Stepenosky participates in a panel discussion at an inaugural LVUSD school safety symposium recently with Natalie Hammond, a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., ... [Published Agoura Hills Acorn - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Armoured Vehicle

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

ATF Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives

Gang Threat Assessment

The NGIC is a multiagency effort that integrates the gang intelligence assets of federal, state, and local law enforcement entities to serve as a centralized intelligence resource for gang information and analytical support. The mission of the NGIC is ... [Published ZDNet - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Criminal, ATF Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explos..., US Drug Enforcement Administration

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Charlottesville School Board Discusses Safety, Sidewalks

The Charlottesville School Board met Tuesday night to review its goals, including making it easier for students to walk to school.The board discussed a range of policies suggested by the Virginia Boards Association.One item to come up was making schools ... [Published Charlottesville News Plex - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Obesity

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 2 reports

New Virginia billed aimed to increase school safety

RICHMOND, Va. -Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has signed a bill to improve school safety in the Commonwealth.The bill comes after Governor McDonnell appointed a school safety task force in the wake of the Connecticut school massacre back in December ... [Published WCYB-TV - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Bob McDonnell, Task Force, Threat Assessment

First reported Jun 01 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Funding Available for Rapid Threat Assessment Research (6/1/13)

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Defense Sciences Office has announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement grant for research on rapid threat ass . . . ... [Published Targeted News Service - Jun 01 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Threat

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Asylum seeker released after ASIO overturns threat assessment

A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee has been released from Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre after having her adverse security assessment overturned by ASIO.Manokala Jenaddarsan, 41, and her six-year-old son, Ragavan, were being held in indefinite detention ... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 27 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Lankan Tamil, Immigration, Brendan O'connor, Custody

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Asylum seeker released after ASIO overturns threat assessment (ABC)

A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee has been released from Sydney's Villawood Detention Centre after having her adverse security assessment overturned by ASIO. ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 23 2013]

Entities: Threat Assessment, Lankan Tamil, Refugees

Quotes

...David Woods, said in a statement the documents also revealed sources of U S intelligence and other types of information that "could be expected to cause serious damage to the national security of the United States" if publicly released. AP writer David Dishneau contributed to this story from Fort Meade

WikiLeaks trial focuses Army email list [Published Charlotte Observer - 8 hours ago]

President Harry Truman once said that the close U S -Canadian relationship "did not come about merely through the happy circumstance of geography. It is compounded of one part proximity and nine parts good will and common sense." The U S -Canadian relationship required more than just closeness of borders when Truman said it and the same is true today...

Beyond the Border: U.S. and Canada Expand Partnership in Trade and Security [Published Noodls - 9 hours ago]

..." The ADC filed legal complaints urging the IRS and the Treasury Department to investigate groups "allegedly raising funds for the development of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank." Audits followed

Tyranny Advances by Nibbles [Published American Thinker - Jun 16 2013]

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CSG Webinar: Storm Recovery—Building Stronger, ... [Published Council of State Governments - 16 hours ago]
Tyranny Advances by Nibbles [Published American Thinker - Jun 16 2013]
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Flying Tigers intelligence mission improves ove... [Published DVIDS - Jun 15 2013]
Legislation Proposed to Curb Overbroad Governme... [Published Bennet & Bennet - Jun 15 2013]
Turner Includes Additional Provisions in NDAA t... [Published Congressman Michael Turner - Jun 15 2013]
Wright Named New LPS Security Director [Published KFOR 1240AM - Jun 14 2013]
Calendars And Continuity [Published The Newtown Bee - Jun 14 2013]
Paraben Sells Enterprise Forensics Division to ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 14 2013]
Review: RSA Archer GRC Platform 5.3 SP1 [Published SC Magazine - Jun 14 2013]
State bill amended to speed up school security ... [Published Pomerado News - Jun 13 2013]
Piracy Threat Analysis Report [Published Safety4sea - Jun 13 2013]
School safety first [Published Agoura Hills Acorn - Jun 13 2013]
Gang Threat Assessment [Published ZDNet - Jun 13 2013]
NSA chief confirms leakerhad access to personal... [Published WorldNetDaily - Jun 13 2013]
Santa Muerte: Inspired and Ritualistic Killings [Published Borderland Beat - Jun 13 2013]
BlackBerry Issues Security Advisories for Z10 a... [Published Security Week - Jun 12 2013]
Paraben Sells Enterprise Forensics Division To ... [Published Prlog - Jun 12 2013]
BlackBerry Issues Z10, PlayBook Security Adviso... [Published threatpost - The First Stop for Security News - Jun 12 2013]
Two at central office get increase in salary [Published YourGV.com - Jun 12 2013]
Charlottesville School Board Discusses Safety, ... [Published Charlottesville News Plex - Jun 12 2013]
Winners Named in the 2013 SIPAwards Competition [Published Reuters - Jun 12 2013]
Winners Named in the 2013 SIPAwards Competition [Published Michigan Live - Jun 12 2013]
Pakistan and blue helmets [Published The Nation Pakistan - Jun 12 2013]
Fisher, US Representative King and Rouvelas to ... [Published American Journal of Transportation On-Line - Jun 12 2013]

Blogs

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Study Finds Random Electrical Current May Help ... [Published Singularity Hub - Jun 15 2013] Mathemati-phobes rejoice. You may one day swap coffee and cramming for a trusty set of head-mounted electrodes. According to a team of researchers, hailing from the UK and Austria, non-invasive electrical brain stimulation may improve math learning ...
Santa Muerte: Inspired and Ritualistic Killings [Published Borderland Beat - Jun 13 2013] Borderland Beat Dr. Robert Bunker authored a three part report on Santa Muerte for the FBI Bulletin. On this post I have combined all three parts. Prominent in Dr. Bunker’s end notes is the name Tony Krail. Mr. Krail has been involved in researching ...
BlackBerry Issues Z10, PlayBook Security Adviso... [Published threatpost - The First Stop for Security News - Jun 12 2013] BlackBerry’s security incident response team has issued two advisories warning Z10 smartphone and PlayBook tablet users to upgrade to the latest version of the operating system and software on both platforms. The patches address a remote code-execution ...
Spinning their Wheels [Published Chameleon Associates Blog - Jun 12 2013] Last month, the DHS Inspector General published a report on the TSA’s Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques (SPOT) program. The main complaints appear to be related to management – that the SPOT program lacks strategic planning and suffers ...
Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateway... [Published Security Bloggers Network - Jun 11 2013] Selecting the right web security solution is becoming more crucial for companies concerned about advanced threats, malware infections and data theft. Vendors are promising multitudes of features, and the words "Advanced Threat Protection", "Zero Day ...

Audio/Video

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Threat assessment program targets teens [Published CNN.com - Video - Apr 10 2013]
New program identifies potential school threats [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Mar 19 2013]

Press Releases

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Paraben Sells Enterprise Forensics Division to ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 14 2013]
Synodon Signs 5-year Service Agreement with Tex... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Mar 18 2013]
California Threat Assessment Professionals Shar... [Published GlobeNewswire: Advertising News - Feb 27 2013]
Spirent Adds Support for Malware Testing with R... [Published EON Computers & Technology - Feb 27 2013]
Spirent Adds Support for Malware Testing with R... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Feb 27 2013]