Terrorism

Read: Boston Tall Ships Event Designated with Nation’s Highest Security Threat Level

Boston Tall Ships Event Designated with Nation’s Highest Security Threat Level

Sail Boston 2017 has been designated as a SEAR 1 event, the highest threat level assigned by Homeland Security.

Read: NYC to Increase Security Measures for Thanksgiving Day Parade

NYC to Increase Security Measures for Thanksgiving Day Parade

New York City is on high alert after ISIS called the parade ‘an excellent target.’

Read: Can U.S. Airports Prevent an Istanbul-Like Terrorist Attack?

Can U.S. Airports Prevent an Istanbul-Like Terrorist Attack?

SSI spoke with former TSA Assistant Administrator of Security Operations Mike Restovich to explain the challenges and solutions for protecting airports against such an attack.

Read: How Did the Istanbul Suicide Bombers Exploit the Airport Security Checkpoints?

How Did the Istanbul Suicide Bombers Exploit the Airport Security Checkpoints?

Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport has a tight security system, so how could an attack like this be pulled off? Could it have been prevented?

Read: Poll Finds Fear of Terrorist Attack on U.S. Soil Highest Since Start of Iraq War

Poll Finds Fear of Terrorist Attack on U.S. Soil Highest Since Start of Iraq War

The CNN/ORC Poll found 71% of Americans believe a terrorist attack in the United States is very or somewhat likely during the next few weeks.

Read: Report: G4S Made ‘Clerical Error’ in Evaluating Orlando Shooter’s Psychological Test

Report: G4S Made ‘Clerical Error’ in Evaluating Orlando Shooter’s Psychological Test

Omar Mateen had listed the wrong name for the psychologist who evaluated a mandatory test to determine if he should be authorized to carry a firearm.

Read: Gun Control Now a Homeland Security Matter, DHS Secretary Says

Gun Control Now a Homeland Security Matter, DHS Secretary Says

DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson said on CBS that something needs to be done to cut down terrorists’ ability to purchase a gun.

Read: Businesses Evaluate Their Own Security Measures in Wake of Orlando Nightclub Shootings

Businesses Evaluate Their Own Security Measures in Wake of Orlando Nightclub Shootings

Public venues are forced to wonder: If a shooter were to come to their establishment, would they be able to prevent it?

Read: Security Tightened at Orlando Theme Parks After Nightclub Shootings

Security Tightened at Orlando Theme Parks After Nightclub Shootings

Experts are also expecting attendance to drop at theme parks as people begin to question their security.

Read: L.A. Cruise Ships on High Alert for Potential Terrorist Attacks

L.A. Cruise Ships on High Alert for Potential Terrorist Attacks

Multiple law enforcement agencies collaborate on security efforts to protect the cruise ship and its passengers from an attack.

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