Hao Sun Mrs. Tileston 9/12/11 Intelligence + Evil = Human Disaster As the 10th anniversary of the 9.11 attacks arrives, many people fear for another similar terrorist attack to happen. Some change their plans to avoid downtown Manhattan; some decide to stay home for the weekend. My mom called from China the other day and reminded us not to go to downtown Chicago, and especially not to go near Sears Tower. The whole world is getting nervous for the anniversary, fearing for a possible tragedy. The 9.11 attacks were such catastrophic disasters that the terrifying images still cast a dark shadow of grief and terror upon the world even after 10 years.
Homeland Security Homeland Security is a relatively new agency that was proposed by the President George W. Bush, soon after the terrorist attacks against America. The president vowed to never let an the loss of life that resulted from the attack ever happen to America again. Therefore, he led the development of an agency called Homeland Security to keep our nation safe. This new security agency was headed by a director with years of leadership experience, ex-senator Tom Ridge, a once prominent legislator specifically appointed by Bush. The main objective of Homeland Security has been to watch over America, keeping a look out for terrorist threats that come from all over the world.
Read the article titled, “WikiLeaks Releases 400,000 Classified US Military Files”, and then read the article titled, “WikiLeaks: At Least 109,000 Killed During Iraq War”. Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you: Describe what social engineering and counterintelligence are and their potential implications to our national security in regard to the leaked Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs. Examine the importance of forming a sound information security workforce and describe the challenges faced by organizations in doing this as evidenced by the articles about the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks. Predict how the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks could influence organizations in regard to their security policies and risk management procedures. Propose two (2) methods to thwart this type of intelligence leak in the future and explain why each would be effective.
Read the article titled, “WikiLeaks Releases 400,000 Classified US Military Files”, and then read the article titled, “WikiLeaks: At Least 109,000 Killed During Iraq War”. Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you: Describe what social engineering and counterintelligence are and their potential implications to our national security in regard to the leaked Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs. Examine the importance of forming a sound information security workforce and describe the challenges faced by organizations in doing this as evidenced by the articles about the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks. Predict how the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks could influence organizations in regard to their security policies and risk management procedures. Propose two (2) methods to thwart this type of intelligence leak in the future and explain why each would be effective.
Read the article titled, “WikiLeaks Releases 400,000 Classified US Military Files”, and then read the article titled, “WikiLeaks: At Least 109,000 Killed During Iraq War”. Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you: Describe what social engineering and counterintelligence are and their potential implications to our national security in regard to the leaked Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs. Examine the importance of forming a sound information security workforce and describe the challenges faced by organizations in doing this as evidenced by the articles about the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks. Predict how the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks could influence organizations in regard to their security policies and risk management procedures. Propose two (2) methods to thwart this type of intelligence leak in the future and explain why each would be effective.
Read the article titled, “WikiLeaks Releases 400,000 Classified US Military Files”, and then read the article titled, “WikiLeaks: At Least 109,000 Killed During Iraq War”. Write a five to eight (5-8) page paper in which you: Describe what social engineering and counterintelligence are and their potential implications to our national security in regard to the leaked Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs. Examine the importance of forming a sound information security workforce and describe the challenges faced by organizations in doing this as evidenced by the articles about the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks. Predict how the Afghan War Diary and the Iraq War Logs that were released in WikiLeaks could influence organizations in regard to their security policies and risk management procedures. Propose two (2) methods to thwart this type of intelligence leak in the future and explain why each would be effective.
This department has been major in tragic situations like the earthquake in Haiti and the BP oil spill. Next is immigration whose job is to enforce and execute immigration laws. Activities and programs included in immigration focus on people moving into the U.S., becoming a citizen, and immigration enforcement. In 2010 Immigration and Customs Enforcement set a record for the removal of illegal aliens,
It gives citizens an opportunity to search the latest information for the identity and location of known sex offenders. It lets them search for sex offenders from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and numerous Indian tribes. The FBI laboratory is focused on solving and preventing crime with new science and technology. The first crime lab for the FBI came about in 1932. There are over 500 scientists working in the facility in Virginia.
Even though they are living in the United States without the proper papers our laws allow for refugees to reside in our county. The Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) serves as legislation that helps illegal immigrates. Signed into law in 1986 by former President Ronald Reagan, EMTALA requires emergency department treatment of all, regardless of citizenship and severity of condition, a loophole which gives illegal immigrants their healthcare. Along with that Act illegal immigrants have equal rights to healthcare, which so many people of all race needs. At one point in time everyone migrated to the United States, so who are we to judge or make laws that goes against humanity.
Fortunately, so far, the Department of Homeland Security has kept its homeland relatively secure. According to their website, the Department of Homeland Security was established after the attacks on September 11, 2001 by terrorist. The main purpose and key mission of the Department of Homeland security is to safeguard the United States against terrorism. This is done with the coordination of other federal agencies such as the CIA and the FBI. As of February 17, 2012, according to the Heritage Foundation’s website, forty-five terrorist plots have been thwarted.