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whitepaper Moreover, one should not expect past trends to necessarily reveal future attack patterns because terrorists, especially al-Qaeda planners, always seek to exploit new vulnerabilities and new and innovative modes of warfare in order to evade...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper The class of unlawful combatants, which includes al Qaeda and the Taliban, poses a formidable challenge. Judging from the tragic events of September 11 and al Qaeda's subsequent pronouncements, they intend to continue a policy of purposefully...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper In the wake of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the United States has embarked upon a vigorous, multifaceted campaign to eradicate the danger posed by Al Qaeda and other terrorist organizations.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper History will judge what more, if anything, the intelligence community might have done to prevent al Qaeda's heinous attacks. One former director of central intelligence has called the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon...
[10 Apr 2008]
Round-Up I would certainly not recommend travelling anywhere in London at the end of March, let alone large buildings - like Docklands conference halls which are a prime target for avian-flu ridden pigeons carrying Al Qaeda-manufactured dirty bombs," said...
[23 Mar 2007]
News Reid said: "Al-Qaeda's threat to bleed us to bankruptcy is clear. Home Secretary John Reid has called on the security and technology industries to aid the UK government's counter-terrorist efforts. Speaking at an anti-terror technology conference...
[01 Nov 2006]
News He said: "It is interesting that the imprisoned al-Qaeda members have admitted that their organisation has been attempting to - and no doubt is still attempting to - develop cyber threats to strike western governments.
[29 Nov 2005]
whitepaper Cyberplanning is as important a concept as cyberterrorism, and perhaps even more so. Terrorists won't have an easy time shutting down the Internet. Vulnerabilities are continuously reported and fixed while computers function without serious...
[01 Sep 2005]
News An unknown group dubbed 'the Secret Group of al Qaeda's Jihad in Europe' is reported to have posted a message on a website claiming responsibility for the attacks. Email traffic has doubled in Europe today after four bombs exploded in central London.
[07 Jul 2005]
whitepaper Al-Qaeda and associated extremist groups have a wide variety of potential agents and delivery means to choose from for chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) attacks. Al-Qaeda's end goal is the use of CBRN to cause mass casualties...
[21 Feb 2005]
whitepaper This paper examines the current trends of terrorist groups and focuses on their information warfare capabilities to see if it is possible for a group like Hammas, Hezbolla, or al- Qaeda to commit to an all out information warfare attack aimed at...
[16 Feb 2005]
whitepaper It examines first the presumed state of Al-Qaeda today with particular reference to its likely agenda in a post-Iraq war world. This paper assesses current trends in terrorism and future potentialities.
[14 Feb 2005]
whitepaper Removing the Taliban government in Afghanistan, thereby eliminating Al-Qaeda's sanctuary and training camps, has broken an important link in the process that once provided Al-Qaeda's leadership with a continuing flow of recruits.
[14 Feb 2005]
whitepaper It may not be possible to deter fanatical terrorists, but members of terrorist systems may be amenable to influence. The U.S.counterterrorism strategy should therefore include political warfare, placing at risk things the terrorists hold dear, a...
[14 Feb 2005]
whitepaper While their attention understandably is focused on the war in Iraq, the worldwide war against al Qaeda and affiliated terrorist enterprises continues. Since then, they have made considerable progress in destroying al Qaeda's base in Afghanistan and...
[14 Feb 2005]
whitepaper On October 7, 2001, the United States initiated military action against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, which had provided safe haven to Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his followers. By year's end, U.S.forces were working with anti-Taliban...
[14 Feb 2005]
whitepaper This article puts in the picture that despite the fact that nearly two-thirds of Al-Qaeda's senior leaders have been killed or captured by 2003, polls show that most Americans feel less secure than they did in the immediate aftermath of Sept.
[07 Feb 2005]
whitepaper Despite significant success against al-Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan, experts suggest that a new wave of terrorism involving new-and perhaps even more powerful-weapons looms in the nation's future.
[07 Feb 2005]
whitepaper It wasn't able to penetrate the al Qaeda terrorist organization and they paid a high price for this failure. Creating the DNI and the NCTC were extremely important decisions. However, they only mark the beginning of a long process, not the end.
[07 Feb 2005]
whitepaper This article provides a brief introduction and some explanation on the al-Qaeda's "Art-of-Terror". Al-Qaeda's training manuals document in chilling language 'The Art of Terror'. The attack on 9/11 had the hallmark of a judo throw by a black-belt...
[01 Feb 2005]
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