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Security Effectiveness of the Israeli West Bank Barrier

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Interesting analysis: Abstract: Objectives — Informed by situational crime prevention (SCP) this study evaluates the effectiveness of the "West Bank Barrier" that the Israeli government began to construct in 2002 in order to prevent suicide bombing attacks. Methods — Drawing on crime wave models of past SCP research, the study uses a time series of terrorist attacks and fatalities and… Continue reading Security Effectiveness of the Israeli West Bank Barrier→

Good Article on Airport Security

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The New York Times wrote a good piece comparing airport security around the world, and pointing out that moving the security perimeter doesn’t make any difference if the attack can occur just outside the perimeter. Mark Stewart has the good quote: "Perhaps the most cost-effective measure is policing and intelligence — to stop them before they reach the target," Mr…. Continue reading Good Article on Airport Security→

Anonymous defacing ISIS Twitter handles with LGBT content after Orlando Attack

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By Ryan De SouzaAnonymous-linked hacker is defacing pro-ISIS twitter accounts with LGBT contentThis is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Anonymous defacing ISIS Twitter handles with LGBT content after Orlando Attack Continue reading Anonymous defacing ISIS Twitter handles with LGBT content after Orlando Attack→