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SP's MAI September 16-30, 2011 - Internal Security Updates

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  INTERNAL SECURITY
  Grave challenges to national security: Prime Minister

  The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has said that the security environment in the country continues to be uncertain.

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  INTERNAL SECURITY
  Home Minister underscores importance of intelligence network

  The Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram who inaugurated the DGPs/IGPs Conference in New Delhi exhorted the Intelligence Bureau...

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  INTERNAL SECURITY
  Terror strikes Delhi again

  On September 7, terrorists struck Delhi again. A high intensity bomb went off outside the Delhi High Court at 10.17 a.m. As per latest updates, the death toll has been 15 and 76 injured, some critically.

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
  UN chief takes to cyberspace

  The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon took the United Nations pulpit live to cyberspace for the first time recently...

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
  U2 star Bono’s daughter in security lapse

  U2 star Bono’s eldest daughter, Jordan Hewson, was recently at the centre of a security lapse, which saw her personal details posted online. The 19-year-old is studying politics and history in a prestigious university in the US.

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
  Oscar awards gatecrasher hired to prevent security breaches

  It happens only in Hollywood. Post a gatecrasher to catch a gatecrasher.

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  Security implications of Chinese goods

  The Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallam Raju has said that the Government has taken cognizance of security implications of the import of electronic components from China especially while manufacturing encryption products.

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  Dosi Meters for disaster management

  The Government has decided to provide Dosi Meters, which measure radiation, to 35 cities in the country as a step towards disaster management preparedness.

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  India-Bhutan review border security

  The 7th India-Bhutan meeting on border management and security was held at New Delhi recently. The Indian delegation was led by A.E. Ahmad, Secretary (Border Management)

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  General Dynamics joins cyber security group

  General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a leading provider of cyber security solutions, has joined with Virginia Tech as an affiliate of the newest Security and Software Engineering Research Center (S2ERC), founded with support from the US National Science Foundation (NSF).

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  Spies collaborate with hackers

  Hackers sponsored by the Chinese Government and other nations are collaborating with profit-driven malware gangs to infiltrate corporate networks storing government secrets and other sensitive data, state media reports citing research.

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  Smartphone could be a tool for cyber criminals

  Reports have indicated that the new android phone or the latest model of the smart phone may be vulnerable to smishing or hacking of smart phones, the latest entry in cyber crime.

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  Duquesne spy ring, the largest in US history

  In June 1941, Fritz Joubert Duquesne, also known as “The man who killed Kitchener” was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with two associates on charges of relaying secret information on Allied weaponry and shipping movements to Nazi Germany.

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  Detention of Chinese shows security gaps

  Four Chinese who were detained at the Jaisalmer border for staying illegally in the sensitive region has exposed the loopholes in the country’s security setup.