SP's MAI Issue No. 19 | October 01-15, 2013 - Internal Security Updates
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INTERNAL SECURITY / VIEWPOINT
Hacker help in cyber chinks
By Lt General (Retd) P.C. KatochBut while the focus remains on big-ticket issues, we fail to appreciate how vulnerable all our industries are and the cumulative shock...
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INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
Girls' actress goes 'nuts' about Jay ZTwenty-eight-year-old British actress Jemima Kirke had to be removed by security personnel as she got overly excited seeing rapper Jay Z...
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INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
Westgate shopping mall massacreOn September 21, 2013, unidentified gunmen attacked the upscale Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, killing 66 persons including 60 civilians...
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INTERNAL SECURITY
National Integration Council condemns violence in any formThe 16th meeting of the National Integration Council, which was held in New Delhi, unanimously resolved to condemn violence in any form committed to disturb communal harmony and to deal with all those indulging in such violence in a prompt and resolute manner under the law.
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INTERNAL SECURITY
India, Mozambique discuss bilateral securityBilateral security matters between India and Mozambique were reviewed at the Minister’s level meeting held in New Delhi recently. The Indian side was led by Mullappally Ramachandran, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs and the Mozambique side by Jose Mandra, Deputy Minister of Interior.
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INTERNAL SECURITY
Prime Minister expresses shock over Westgate terror attackDr Manmohan Singh has expressed shock over the Westgate Mall terror attack in Nairobi. In a message to President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, Prime Minister said the incident is a reminder of the challenge posed by terrorism and called for a sustained response...
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INTERNAL SECURITY
Fighting terrorism....people need to be trainedThe US Secretary of State John Kerry has unveiled an initiative to address the problem of violent extremism. Addressing the Global Counterterrorism Ministerial Forum recently, he said that US will enhance its contribution to the forum and also work towards strengthening two training centres...
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INTERNAL SECURITY
US Acting Secretary of Homeland dwells on aviation securityActing Secretary of Homeland Security Rand Beers was in Canada recently to participate in the 38th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Montréal, and meet with international counterparts to discuss aviation security and efforts to secure the global supply chain.
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INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
Tunisian Interior Minister grilled over alleged security failureTunisian Minister of Interior Lotfi Ben Jeddou appeared recently before members of the National Constituent Assembly for questioning over an alleged security failure.