Homeland Security Outlook

Osama Bin Laden is dead. Those are the words we've all wanted to hear. I know it is un-Christian of me to celebrate the death of someone, but the President's announcement of Osama Bin Laden's death ...

By, Tim Tinker, Lane Bailey, Lisa Farbstein and Dave Ray

In August 2010, The National Capital Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) hosted an expert panel discussion entitled, When ...

The three suspicious packages sent to government officials in Maryland and Washington, D.C., last week, including one addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano that ignited in a mail...

The Obama administration plans to intensify a crackdown on employers of illegal immigrants with the establishment of an audit office designed to bolster verification of company hiring records.

 A week or so ago, I did a post on 5th Generation Warfare (5GW), and it apparently stirred up some interest among the readers of Security Debrief. Given that interest, I thought I would look a little ...

SAIC (NYSE: SAI) announced it was awarded two task orders worth up to $233 million by the Department of Homeland Security to provide IT support for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

 October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. It is the kick off of a series of major town hall-style meetings around America, headed by the Department of Homeland Security. One can only hope i...

 Last week, Time Magazine led with the story, "Locked and Loaded: The Secret World of Extreme Militias." Page after page, the article describes renegade, anti-government militia groups. The artic...

By Piali De, Engineering Fellow, Raytheon Company

Remember ledgers? People with great penmanship wrote data into books of columns and rows, which were put on a shelf for retrieval when needed. After ...

By Lieutenant General (USA, Ret) Richard A. Hack, and Colonel (USA, Ret) Michael R. Gonzales

The tragic attacks of September 11, 2001, devastation caused by Hurricanes Rita and Katrina , a string of violent...

By Michel Marizco, HSO Contributor

It was the first public test for Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. On Christmas Day, a suicide bomber with suspected al-Qaeda ties boarded a Detroit-bound...

By Rich Cooper

As history has shown us there is no date or holiday that is sacrosanct to terrorism. One day is as good as any other to strike and that was certainly true for the Christmas Day, Detroit-...