Quantcast


  • Home > Archive by tag 'terrorism'

Posts Tagged ‘terrorism’

USM establishes nation’s first sports incidents institute

by MBJ Staff Published: November 3,2011

Tags: education, higher education, Homeland Security, spectator safety, sports incidents, sports safety, terrorism, terrorists

HATTIESBURG — With the support of grant funding through the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at the University of Southern Mississippi is establishing the nation’s first Institute for the Study of Sport Incidents. The institute’s focus will be the development of a database on violence against [...] [...]

Swiss officials foil IBM bomb plot

by Associated Press Published: April 26,2010

Tags: computers, terrorism

GENEVA — Swiss media report that police have arrested two men and a woman suspected of planning to bomb an IBM Corp. research facility near Zurich. Swiss prosecutors declined today to confirm the names or the target but said three people were arrested with “explosive and further items in their car” as well as a note [...] [...]

Senate passes cyber security measure

by Wally Northway Published: October 2,2009

Tags: Congress, cyber security, education, federal government, technology, terrorism

The Senate has passed a resolution co-sponsored by Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) to increase awareness among individuals, businesses and government entities of the steps that should be taken to protect themselves from a growing international and domestic threat to digital systems and data. The Senate approved the National Cyber Security Awareness Month Resolution (S.Res.285) by unanimous [...] [...]

Recent Posts

Polls

Can new mayor Chuck Jordan turn around the fortunes of Greenville in the Mississippi Delta

View Results

The MBJ poll should not be considered a scientific one. Results reflect only the opinion of those who participate.

Loading ... Loading ...

Recent Comments