Hospital Staffing for Decontamination
Joseph Cahill
March 23, 2005
In the new post-9/11 world the emergency community can no longer afford the luxury of compartmentalization. Planning, cooperation, and training together all will be needed – along with additional funds.
Needed: Smarter Security
Neil C. Livingstone
March 23, 2005
Since 9/11, many positive steps have been taken to better protect the American people, and the U.S.
homeland, from new terrorist attacks. But some of those steps have been in the wrong direction, and
others were unnecessary.
Transforming the FBI Progress & Challenges, a report by a Panel of the National Academy of Public Administration for the U. S. Congress and the FBI
Domestic Preparedness
March 21, 2005
An overview of the FBI’s transformation, external reviews and recommendations for change, and this Panel’s overarching findings, conclusions and recommendations concerning FBI transformation and the war on terrorism. http://www.napawash.org/Pubs/FBI010505.pdf
GAO Report on Gun Control and Terrorism
Domestic Preparedness
March 15, 2005
GAO Says, “FBI Could Better Manage Firearm Related Background Checks Involving Terrorist Watch List Records.” http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d05127.pdf
Oregon, Nebraska, Tennessee, and Kentucky
Anthony Lanzillotti
March 9, 2005
Oregon City of Portland Selected for Terrorism Exercise in 2007Portland, Ore., one of the fifteen cities that applied to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in 2004, has been chosen
Amit Yoran, Cyber Security Advisor
John F. Morton
March 9, 2005
On March 3, 2005; DomPrep.com’s John F. Morton and Martin Masiuk visited with Amit Yoran, until last fall the head of the National Cyber Security Division in the DHS (Department of