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State of Recovery : the Quest to Restore American Security After 9/11 /
In the decade that followed 9/11, technologies and technology policies became central to homeland security. For example, the U.S. erected new border defenses with remote sensors and biometric scanners, and deployed new autonomous air warfare capabilities, such as the drone program. Looking at effort...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword: innovation leads the way: from "long war" to longer peace / by Ambassador David T. Killion
- Moore's law and the evolution of security technology
- Information security in a world of cyber insecurity
- Document fraud: from criminal to terrorist enterprise
- Business continuity in dangerous times
- Border security and the war on terror
- Counterterrorism mentors: allied insights and lessons
- Enhanced border surveillance for the post 9/11 world
- Less lethal border security solutions: midway between "shout" and "shoot"
- Securing the maritime front: protecting America's seaports
- Securing the southern front
- Securing the northern front
- Air rage: aviation insecurity after 9/11
- Truck bombing shifts into high gear
- Underground tremors: securing the Metro
- Courtroom violence and the war against the U.S. government
- Black Sunday redux
- Special delivery: letter-bombs continue to deliver a lethal message
- Bracing for bioterror
- Nuclear terrorism after 9/11: rethinking the unthinkable
- Nuclear weapons and the war on terror: halting the spread
- False alarm: Saddam, WMD, and the GWOT's first side show
- Power vacuum: Saddam's fall and the rise of Iran
- Nuclear ambitions: emergent ballistic missile threats
- Securing the "high frontier: missile defense, from hype to hope
- The axis of evil revisited: reflection and reassessment.