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Special Reports // 1 decade ago

U.S. briefing warns that fear can worsen the effects of a chemical or biological attack

The number of people suffering psychologically induced symptoms could far outweigh the number of actual victims in a chemical, biological or nuclear incident, according to a confidential Department of Homeland Security briefing document.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: DHS stages cyberwar exercise

Officials from 18 federal agencies, nine states, four foreign governments and more than three dozen private companies will take part in a cyberwar exercise staged by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: New cyber chief faces Hill anger

The new job of Scott Charbo, the man President Bush has picked to head up the protection of U.S. computer networks, involves countering threats from Russian hackers, Chinese cyber spies and Internet Jihadis. But perhaps his most immediately dangerous adversary is the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Analysis: New homeland security strategy

President Bush’s homeland security adviser Fran Townsend says there will be no major changes to the administration’s controversial border and identity programs as a result of the White House’s new National Strategy for Homeland Security.

Special Reports // 1 decade ago

Bush taps new DHS preparedness chief

President Bush has nominated a replacement for George Foresman as the senior preparedness official at the Department of Homeland Security.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Homeland Security stands by N.Y., D.C. cut

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says it stands by a planned 40-percent cut in Washington and New York anti-terror funds.

Top News // 1 decade ago

DHS explains Washington funding cut

Department of Homeland Security officials say Washington's application for aid contained few innovative proposals or ones likely to show quick results.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Globe Talk: Tech no panacea to preparedness

Be prepared for the next big one to strike. That's been the rallying cry of the government ever since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and yet public confidence in the public sector to deliver on those calls has been badly shaken since Hurricane Kat

Entertainment News // 1 decade ago

National Security Requires Local Cooperation

State and local government connection to information and emergency networks will ensure security for each American community.

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The top candidates for adversaries would be states, terrorist groups and criminal enterprise
Analysis: DHS stages cyberwar exercise Mar 10, 2008

The scale was comparable to that (experienced by) other U.S. government departments and agencies
Analysis: New cyber chief faces Hill anger Feb 27, 2008

I feel confident in the risk-analysis process and the peer review process
Homeland Security stands by N.Y., D.C. cut Jun 16, 2006