Security Weekly

The media is obsessed with English-speaking jihadists when they should be obsessed with more acute and deadly threats.

Oct 3, 2013 | 04:07 GMT

Al Shabaab is not a new group, and the Westgate Mall attack does not indicate a new capability for the militants.

Sep 26, 2013 | 04:11 GMT

Preventive security such as security clearances and background checks would ideally prevent all attacks, but in reality no system is perfect.

Sep 19, 2013 | 03:55 GMT

The North African country remains unstable, and Washington continues to focus on securing its diplomatic posts.

Sep 12, 2013 | 04:04 GMT

While the Suez Canal is hard to completely secure, it would be very difficult to conduct an attack that would effectively block the channel.

Sep 5, 2013 | 04:01 GMT

Though they might be an Iranian bluff, taking note of threats could spare Westerners a hostage ordeal.

Aug 29, 2013 | 03:54 GMT

Notifying the public of an attack usually means an attack will not take place.

Aug 22, 2013 | 04:07 GMT

Obtaining travel safety and security information is easier than ever in the Internet age.

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