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Two-Thirds of U.S. Terrorism Tied to Right-Wing Extremists

October 2, 2018

Data by news site Quartz reveals that almost two-thirds of the terror attacks in the United States last year were carried out by right-wing extremists.

How Urban Planning Influences Perimeter Security

While fortifying sidewalks and building perimeters may mitigate risks, don’t forget the impact on everyday functions.

Claire Meyer

August 6, 2018

Between 2016 and 2017, 724 people were killed by vehicular terrorist attacks, according to The Risk Advisory Group.

Building a Solid Security Structure as the Foundation Starts to Shake

Steve Durbin

August 1, 2018

By 2020, security professionals will be immersed in a hyper-connected IoT world. What does this mean for your threat landscape?

Utilities Combat Cyber Threats by Pooling Resources & Best Practices

The critical infrastructure sector is a tempting target, but it has plenty of resilience against attacks.

Ed Finkel

April 13, 2018

The size, scope and importance of America’s utility sector make it a tempting target for terrorists looking to wreak havoc or for financial criminals looking to infiltrate and pilfer.

Is Your School Vulnerable to an Attack?

Joe Gehr

March 7, 2018

With the unfortunate shooting attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, it was South Florida’s turn to witness the horrors of such an attack.

Political Risk a Major Concern for Multinational Businesses in 2018

February 21, 2018

According to a paper by Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and innovative risk management solutions, political risk will remain a major concern for multinational businesses in 2018, driven by events including the North Korea missile crisis, ongoing Brexit negotiations, and trade protectionism.

State Department Launches New Travel Advisory Program

February 20, 2018

The US State Department has launched a new travel advisory program.

Tom M. Conley Appointed to Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board's Strategic Counter Terrorism Council

January 17, 2018

The Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board (ATAB) announced that Tom M. Conley, President and CEO of The Conley Group Inc., has been appointed to serve on the Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board's Strategic Counter Terrorism Council.

73% of Terrorism-Related Offenders over Last 15 Years were Foreign-Born

January 16, 2018

A new DHS and DOJ report says that three out of every four, or 402, individuals convicted of international terrorism-related charges in U.S. federal courts between September 11, 2001, and December 31, 2016 were foreign-born.

The Missed Signs of Terrorism

Dean C. Alexander Benjamin Arnold

January 5, 2018

In September 2017, FBI Director Christopher Wray announced that his agency had a 1,000 open domestic terrorism cases and an equal number of homegrown violent extremist investigations, such as individuals aligned with ISIS.