President Barack Obama will nominate General David Petraeus to lead the CIA after the White House decided to nominate Leon Panetta as new Defense Secretary replacing Robert Gates. Obama is reshaping his national security team and will announce the nominations tomorrow. From a power game point of view, Obama´s moves are wise. Petraeus as hed [...]
President Barack Obama’s named expert budget-cutter Leon Panetta to lead the Defense Department. Panetta´s nomination is a clear signal that the White House perceives the nation’s deficit crisis as its toughest challenge. Panetta will replace Robert Gates, asked by Obama in 2008 to remain defense secretary and lead U.S. two wars in Afganistan and Irak. [...]
Panama’s government manages the purchase of 13,000 automatic weapons at the Austrian Glock pistols factory. The objective of the government of panama is to provide security forces with modern weapons to fight drug trafficking and other crimes, local media reported friday, quoting official sources . Panama’s Security Minister, Jose Raul Mulino, told the newspaper La [...]
Santarém is a city in the state of Pará in Brazil. The city of Santarem is where the river of Tapajós join the Amazon River. It is also a city linked to the illegal trafficking of cocaine produced in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia. Its Airport is an important alternative and supporting airfield in the Amazon [...]
90% of homicides in the state of Pará in Brazil are linked to illegal drugs trafficking. The State of Pará is the main trafficking route into Brazil used by the main producers of cocaine in the world, which are Bolivia, Peru and Colombia. The drug enters the borders of Brazil by the Amazonas State. The [...]
Pará is one of the biggest states of brazil, located in the northeast of the country. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhao, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders the countries of Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém. [...]
Recently, Brazil signed an agreement with Bolivia to fight cocaine production and trafficking in the country. The agreement aims to replace the absence of the DEA in Bolivia, when this country expelled the US Drug Enforcement Administration in 2008 for alleged “political interference”. In the last months, there is an increase in the suspicions about [...]
Panama opened a Central American Center of Regional Security Information, for the exchange and coordination of security information between the countries of the region. The Center is a network of computers, sharing information and technology on security issues, such as drugs trafficking, organized crime, human smuggling, gangs, etc. The new facility operates from the Navy [...]
The FBI had shut down two of the most important poker websites, Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars, by Friday evening and were working to do the same with the third, Absolute Poker. Online visitors were greeted with a message saying, “This domain name has been seized by the F.B.I. pursuant to an Arrest Warrant,” and [...]
Among the arrests this weekend, the Border Operations Department (FOD) seized the largest quantity of cocaine ever recorded in Mato Grosso do Sul. Approximately one tonne of the drug was found on Saturday (16), around 23 hours, into a truck during a police blockade, which had logistical support from the State Highway Military Police (SRP). [...]
Joe Parry says: In Intelligence Infographics ” a good sketch is better than a long speech”.
EISIC, Dr. Nasrullah Memon and Computational Criminology: Early Warning Informatics System could predict Terrorist Threats
Sensor Urban Environments can prevent and fight robberies, terrorism attacks, natural catastrophes and other emergencies.
Athens Cyber Security Conference, Dr. Thuraisingham´s “Data Mining for Security”.
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