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. KatochQuestioned about India’s nuclear forces recently, a Chinese official replied...
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INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
India, Britain decide to enhance cyber security cooperationIndia 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: SibalThe 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: ObamaThe 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 changedRecently, the keys to the historic Tower of London were stolen, causing concern to authorities as the historical Tower houses...
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INTERNAL SECURITY
New data reveals Al-Qaeda-linked groups among most active terrorist groups in the worldOnly 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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INTERNAL SECURITY
International cooperation must to deal with terrorism: ShindeThe 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.
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INTERNAL SECURITY / CYBER
National security regime opened to private sectorNational 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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INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
BARC security intrusions in the recent pastThe 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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INTERNAL SECURITY / BREACHES
Lebanese Army weapons stolenIn 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.
