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Portraits in Courage: Air Force Week adds sparks to the Great American Dream as distinguished Officers told to stand up and be counted!

Showcasing America’s Airmen

Showcasing America’s Airmen

NEW YORK: The 22^nd Secretary of the United States Air Force Michael B. Donley yesterday whilst declaring this year’s Air Force Week (August 19-21) open announced the 20 stories of heroism, valour, sacrifice and bravery selected as part of the seventh volume of the Air Force's Portraits in Courage

"Portraits in Courage highlights the honour, valour and devotion of our Airmen who have risked life and limb so that others may live. They are the best of the best and exemplify our core values of integrity, serivce and excellence," said Mr. Donley upon announcing the names at yesterday's opening ceremony of Air Force Week New York City at the Intrepid Sea, Air, Space Museum.

: JOHN ODEY ADUMA, EDITOR AND BRITISH CHEVENING SCHOLAR; International Security, Safety & Strategic Defence; Posted On Monday, 20 August 2012 09:15

Transport Security Expo announces 2012 conference programme

Aviation, maritime, mass transit and supply chain debates to examine key industry wide challenges and available solutions

London: Transport Security Expo, the industry leading annual gathering of security professionals from within the sector, last week unveiled an expanded conference programme at its forthcoming event. While reflecting upon the seemingly intractable security challenges that continue to bedevil the collective transport industries, this year’s conference programme aims to bring clarity to the threats currently faced and those that may be over the near horizon.

: The Editorial Team; Exhibitions; Posted On Monday, 20 August 2012 09:13

The Arab Spring springs surprises

HUSAM DUGHMAN, POLITICAL SCIENTIST AND COMMENTATOR ON MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS
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When a popular uprising started in Tunisia less than two years ago, it took the world by surprise. Not many observers had anticipated the outbreak, let alone the success, of popular uprisings in a region far better known for the longevity of its tyrants and despots.

: HUSAM DUGHMAN, POLITICAL SCIENTIST AND COMMENTATOR ON MIDDLE EAST AFFAIRS; Editorial; Posted On Monday, 20 August 2012 09:11

10 Steps That Can Save You Money And Your Reputation

Every organisation faces one challenge to their IT security position – the user. It doesn’t matter how much security training and advice a person is given - if they want, and can, do something then they will. Unfortunately, a user with admin rights – wittingly or unwittingly – is akin to a loose cannon. You just don’t know when or where they’re going to strike, and the results can be devastating. And once a problem occurs it all too often turns into a downward spiral that can bring down your reputation and your business.