Terrorism is a global concern and, while each country has taken a different approach to terrorism prevention, there are common themes in the types of domestic programs being funded and…
Learn MoreIn response to the October 7 attacks, Israel’s cabinet formally declared war on Hamas. Israel has conducted aerial bombardment and ground operations in Gaza, and also has halted electricity, food,…
Learn MorePolicymakers, including some Members of Congress, are scrutinizing U.S. efforts to counter the role that cryptocurrency fundraising plays in the financing of terrorism. A key question for Congress is whether…
Learn MoreOn Saturday, 7 October 2023, a horrific and well-planned attack reminiscent of al-Qaeda’s attack on 9/11 on the United States was executed by Hamas against Jewish settlements in southern Israel.…
Learn MoreFor more than 15 years after 9/11, counterterrorism served as the preeminent concern and orientation point for U.S. national security. That era is over. The United States has prioritized and…
Learn MoreThe Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program imposes security requirements on certain facilities that manufacture, process, or store chemicals of interest—i.e., chemicals that bad actors might steal, divert, or exploit…
Learn MorePrior to and during the events of January 6, 2021, federal, state, and local entities were responsible for identifying and sharing information on potential threats to inform security measures and…
Learn MoreDomestic terrorism investigations have more than doubled since 2020, according to the FBI. FBI and DHS are the main federal entities charged with preventing terrorist attacks in the U.S. FBI…
Learn MoreRead the transcripts from the hearing on “Terrorism and Cryptocurrency: Industry Perspectives,” held before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism of the Committee on Homeland Security. Read testimony from, the Blockchain…
Learn MoreThe Majority Committee for U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC), has released a report on the rising domestic terrorism threat. This…
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