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SP's MAI Issue No. 22 | November 16-30, 2012 - Internal Security Updates

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / VIEWPOINT
  Wisdom Speak
  By Lt General (Retd) P.C. Katoch

  Questioned about India’s nuclear forces recently, a Chinese official replied...

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
  India, Britain decide to enhance cyber security cooperation

  India and Britain have decided to stepup cooperation in cyber security during the Foreign Minister level talks of both the nations.

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
  Fortify cyber security: Sibal

  The Union Telecom Minister, Kapil Sibal has called for a global effort to fortify cyber security, as it is important to conceal vital information...

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
  No evidence of security breach in Petraeus scandal: Obama

  The US President Barack Obama has said that he has “no evidence” of security breach in connection with the resignation of CIA chief David Petraeus over an extramarital affair.

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  INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
  London Tower locks changed

  Recently, the keys to the historic Tower of London were stolen, causing concern to authorities as the historical Tower houses...

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  New data reveals Al-Qaeda-linked groups among most active terrorist groups in the world

  Only one of the 5,000 terrorist attacks in 2011 is attributed to Al-Qaeda Central, but more than half of the top 20 most active perpetrator groups in 2011 are linked to Al-Qaeda...

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  International cooperation must to deal with terrorism: Shinde

  The Union Home Minister, Sushilkumar Shinde, has said at the Interpol General Assembly meeting held recently in Rome, that international cooperation was essential to deal with the increasing threats of global terrorism.

• INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
  National security regime opened to private sector

  National Security Advisor (NSA) Shivshankar Menon has opened up the national security regime to the private sector, with the launch of a cyber security report titled ‘Recommendations of Joint Working Group on Engagement with Private Sector on Cyber Security’.

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  BARC security intrusions in the recent past

  The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), India’s premier nuclear facility in Mumbai and also most vulnerable to a possible terror attack, was on top of the list of sensitive buildings surveyed and videotaped by 26/11 terror attacks planner David Coleman Headley.

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  Lebanese Army weapons stolen

  In April this year, the Lebanese Army faced a major security breach as it was discovered that soldiers had been stealing standard-issue weapons and selling them to arms traders.