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IEEE Spectrum
September 2006
Charles Perrow |
Shrink The Targets Human nature can better withstand a dozen small disasters than a single great one, even if the casualty total is the same. Protecting America's big targets is next to impossible; we should instead downsize them to make them less consequential and easier to protect.   |
Reason
March 2005
Poole & Harper |
Transportation Security Aggravation Debating the balance between privacy and safety in a post-9/11 aviation industry. |
BusinessWeek
March 29, 2004
Paul Magnusson |
The Hard Lesson Of Madrid There are too many holes in the safety net. Here's what the U.S. still needs to do |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
To Combat Terrorism, a Systems Approach is Vital A recent economic conference urged the need for private business and the government to work together to develop a holistic approach to combating terrorism and containing its impact on business and society at large. |
CFO
July 1, 2003
Roy Harris |
What Price Security? Companies have been slow to make costly antiterrorism investments. But their low-key moves may be making them less vulnerable. |
CIO
January 15, 2002
Elana Varon |
Homeland Defense: New Rules of War Fighting terrorism has put executives on the front lines to defend their company's IT infrastructure and help the government smoke out terrorists. But the rules of engagement are still emerging... |
National Defense
September 2011
Eric Beidel |
Homeland Security Market 'Vibrant' Despite Budget Concerns The abundance of small, medium and large firms vying for DHS contracts is creating healthy competition. |
CFO
September 1, 2003
Edward Teach |
Containing Terrorism Federal antiterrorism programs have spurred a sea change in supply-chain security. |
CFO
December 1, 2007
Lori Calabro |
Homeland Security's Tom Ridge The first secretary of Homeland Security talks about what companies should fear most. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Risk Management Strategies to Protect Firms Against Catastrophic Events Howard Kunreuther looks at the bankruptcies of Barings Bank and Arthur Andersen, and the severe losses incurred by Union Carbide and Lloyd's of London after a series of disasters, and he sees a common thread: How the actions of one division or plant severely damaged the whole company. |
IEEE Spectrum
September 2006 |
Nine Cautionary Tales If terrorists decide to strike again, are we prepared? Not really, as these scenarios of extremism make clear: 1. Bomb in a Box... 2. Electroshock... 3. Toxic Train Wreck... 4. Crude Attack... 5. Agro-Armageddon... etc. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Could a Cyber-Terrorist Take Down Your Company? Don't Wait to Find Out A recent Wharton conference on a "Systems Approach to Terrorism" looked at ways to approach the inevitable security problems faced by all companies and offered several rules of cyber-security. |
Knowledge@Wharton
May 7, 2003 |
To Pay or Not to Pay: Business Weighs the Cost of Terrorism Coverage Nearly two years after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, businesses continue to evaluate the threat of another catastrophe and try to gauge their own exposure to it. |
Smithsonian
January 2004
Fen Montaigne |
Policing America's Ports The 19,000 cargo containers flowing into the United States each day pose a needle-in-the-haystack challenge to security officials worried about hidden terrorist weapons. |
Parameters
Spring 2004
Matthew J. Morgan |
The Origins of the New Terrorism A history of terrorism and where it's headed. |
Parameters
Autumn 2008
Daniel S. Roper |
Global Counterinsurgency: Strategic Clarity for the Long War Though policy initiatives since September 11, 2001 have positively influenced certain agencies in their efforts to secure America, some steps have actually limited the nation's effectiveness in countering the threats it faces. |
PC World
September 11, 2001
Dan Verton |
Terrorist Attacks Shake U.S. Infrastructure Cyberspace may be clogged, but it's apparently not a target -- this time, experts say... |
Searcher
Nov/Dec 2008
Paul Piper |
Nets of Terror Terrorist activity on the Internet. |
CFO
Russ Banham |
Pray As You Go Without a government safety net, companies are left with little coverage against terrorist attacks... |
CIO
January 1, 2002 |
Attacks Barely Affect Data Center Spending Results of a survey by the Data Center Institute on planned IT spending after the terrorist attacks. |
