FinTech Presents Challenges for Counterterrorism Financing
New app platforms based in financial technology (FinTech) might be the next vulnerability for Counter-Terrorism Financing.
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On January 8, the White House made a long-overdue call to Silicon Valley. The topic: to meet and collaborate on how extremist groups are using social media platforms in recruiting followers and encouraging violence.
DetailsTweeting, Trolling and Terrorism
A new George Washington University report on ISIS' use of social media reveals disturbing trends that demand public and private sector collaboration. Will Congress show any leadership?
DetailsAs Drone Use Grows, Reps Eye Threat from Bioterrorism
The recent House Homeland Security Committee's hearing on the threat from bioterrorism raised the troubling threat that drones could be used to deliver deadly pathogens. Do we have the tools to detect biological agents and the drones that might...
DetailsHacking the Cybersecurity Labor Force
National Cyber Security Awareness month has been jam-packed with conferences and panels on strengthening America's cyber readiness. Perhaps the biggest challenge we face is cultivating a qualified cybersecurity workforce.
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