By Dr. James Burch
Associate Professor, School of Security and Global Studies at American Military University
The future of cyberspace and cybersecurity has been debated by many theorists and academicians have rendered opinions and studies on the topic.
By Glynn Cosker
Managing Editor, In Homeland Security
The Maritime Cyber Security Seminar and Symposium at CCICADA wrapped up March 2nd with many takeaways provided by the various expert speakers and panelists. The symposium was co-sponsored by Rutgers University and American Military University.
By Dr. Charles Russo and Anthony Galante
This January, a personal unmanned aerial system (UAS) crashed on to the White House lawn. While the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intended to bring forward new regulations for the public and commercial use of UAS in 2015, this incident seems to have accelerated the timetable.
By Leischen Stelter, In Public Safety
Guest Contributor
U.S. ports handle more than 2 billion tons of domestic, import and export cargo annually, according to the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). To do that work effectively, ports rely on a variety of technology to track and trace ships and cargo including GIS, GPS, RFID and bar codes.
By John Ubaldi
Contributor, In Homeland Security
President Barack Obama released his second national security strategy Friday, which outlines his strategic vision for the final two years of his presidency.
By Dr. Tamara Mouras
Criminal Justice and Homeland Security faculty member
American Military University
The term “lone wolf” is often used to describe individuals who act alone to commit terrorist acts. Lone wolf attacks are often motivated by political, religious or ideological reasoning. But, are these individuals really acting alone?
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Contributor for In Homeland Security
Following the Charlie Hebdo massacre France, tighter security measures and arrests went into action throughout Europe.
By Glynn Cosker
Editor, In Homeland Security
The United States Coast Guard fielded questions from maritime security experts and officials Jan. 15 during a Maritime Cybersecurity Standards Public Meeting held at the U.S. Department of Transportation Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
By John Ubaldi
Contributor, In Homeland Security
This month, President Barack Obama’s Defense Secretary nominee, Ashton Carter, will go through confirmation hearings to replace Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon.