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FBI smarter, tougher on domestic terror since 9/11

Mark Rockwell

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The FBI has disrupted six times as many terrorist plots in 2010 compared to 2001  —  indicting and convicting hundreds in that time.

In a “visual snaphot”  graphic document released on Oct. 28 the agency shows the changes put in place since 9/11 have yielded dramatic results.

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GOP battles cyber terror – Wichita Falls Times Record News

The computer virus has triggered global concern … created physical destruction through cyber means,” raising a host of questions, Hayden said. Cyber attacks have progressed from virtual information pilfering and harming computer operations to disruptions …
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‘Remote control’ computer programs pose terror risks to aeroplanes – News.com.au

Australian cyber-security expert Ty Miller … “That would give us full administrator access to the whole computer system and access to potentially sensitive documents and data,” he said. He cited the Stuxnet worm incident, where an unknown attacker …
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India ups security fearing terror attack – KABC

Security has been increased at bus and train stations and airports. Police in Mumbai are also searching for four men suspected of entering the city for the purpose of carrying out a terrorist attack. Computer-aided photographs of the four suspects were released.
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