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Anonymous writes:
A second car bomb in two days has exploded outside a Colombian police station. The most recent explosion occurred at the municipal police station in Villa Rica while another attack on Wednesday (02/01) that killed 11 happened in the southwestern town of Tumaco. FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) rebels are suspected of the Tumaco attack. In all at least 16 are dead and more than 60 injured in the two attacks.
Posted by: Editor on Feb. 4, 2012 (5:25 pm EST)
Anonymous writes:
The FBI has confirmed that the recording released by the hacking network Anonymous is genuine and they are currently seeking those responsible. The recording is of a conference call between the FBI and the United Kingdom police discussing plans against hackers. Anonymous also published an email that showed the email addresses of the conference call participants.
Posted by: Editor on Feb. 4, 2012 (5:19 pm EST)
Anonymous writes:
An air strike by Philippines Armed Forces killed a total of 15 terrorists including 3 of the Most Wanted with links to al-Qaeda. The strike took place in Parang, Sulu killing terrorist leaders from Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiyah (JI). One official said the attack was in retaliation for the deaths of 19 soldiers in October.
Posted by: Editor on Feb. 2, 2012 (5:28 pm EST)
Editor's summary:
DHS Secretary Napolitano delivered her “2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security” at The National Press Club today (1/30). In this year’s address, subtitled “Homeland Security and Economic Security,” Napolitano discussed TSA, maritime borders, southwest border security, and how world events can factor into U.S. homeland security, among other issues.
Posted by: Chef on Jan. 30, 2012 (8:50 pm EST)
Editor's summary:
DHS Secretary Napolitano delivered her “2nd Annual Address on the State of America's Homeland Security” at The National Press Club today (1/30). In this year’s address, subtitled “Homeland Security and Economic Security,” Napolitano discussed TSA, maritime borders, southwest border security, and how world events can factor into U.S. homeland security, among other issues.
Posted by: Chef on Jan. 30, 2012 (8:50 pm EST)
Anonymous writes:
It's that time of the year when everyone is making predictions for the new year. Here are Supply Chain Predictions from SAP's Richard Howells for 2012 with #10 being, "Supply Chain Risk Will Not Go Away."
Posted by: Chef on Jan. 19, 2012 (8:33 pm EST)
Editor's summary:
Hong Kong and Edmonds, WA, USA – January 16, 2012 – Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) unveils StellarTrak(TM) -- an enhanced web-based, on-demand service that will provide HPH's LoadStar customers with next generation cargo security, monitoring and asset tracking services.
John Meredith, Group Managing Director of HPH, said: "StellarTrak is the latest innovation in HPH's longstanding commitment to port and cargo security. Cargo theft, spoilage, and smuggling continue to be major concerns for our customers and all supply chain participants. LoadStar (HPH's cargo security division) has the know-how, and leading edge technology, to make significant improvements to supply chain security and product integrity."
Posted by: Chef on Jan. 18, 2012 (9:57 pm EST)
Anonymous writes:
Kabir Sokoto, the suspected leader of Boko Haram and the mastermind of the Christmas Day attack on a Nigerian church that left 37 people dead, escaped from police custody less than a day after being arrested.
Boko Haram, a radical Nigerian Islamist group, claims responsibility for this attack, and others as violence continues between Nigeria's Muslim north and Christian south.
From the article:
The Guardian - "Suspected Boko Haram chief Kabir Sokoto reportedly behind Christmas Day church massacre flees in handcuffs."
Posted by: Chef on Jan. 18, 2012 (7:50 pm EST)

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