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What would you do if you knew the Air Marshal on your plane was smuggling Drugs?

2008-11-15 23:34:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...drugs, molesting children, abducting a female escort during a layover in Washington D.C., hiring a hitman to kill a spouse and many other criminal acts The ex-Air Marshal who was convicted of smuggling drugs apparently used his position to work with a drug dealer to carry cocaine and drug money with him on flights around the country. He was...
 
Tags: air, air marshals, federal air marshals, marshal, air marshal service, service, drugs, ex-air marshal, plane
 
 
 
 
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Israel Mulls Viagra-Style Drugs to Keep Pilots Up

2008-02-08 18:15:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
Air Forces all around the world drug their pilots, to keep 'em alert. A new Israeli military report says the "Viagra family of drugs" might be the best pills for the job. Seriously
 
Tags: israeli military report, world drug, viagra family, drugs, pilots, air forces, alert, job, pills
 
 
 
 
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Drugs in Prisons

2008-04-15 06:56:10 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Good article on the difficulty of keeping drugs out of prisons. Lots of ways to evade security, including making use of corrupt guards
 
Tags: prisons, drugs, corrupt guards, evade security, difficulty, article, lots
 
 
 
 
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What is Safe Enough?

2007-08-03 11:28:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...drugs that may not be safe Before a drug is released, clinical trials study thousands of patients. But deadly complications to new drugs are often extremely rare and don't emerge until millions of people have taken the drug The FDA must weigh many factors when it comes to deciding whether to keep a drug on the market. Do the benefits...
 
Tags: drug, fda drug standards, safe, fda, measure safe, drug safety, fda panel, fda advisory panel, market
 
 
 
 
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Defense Spooks: Let's Control Enemy Minds

2008-08-16 13:03:00 by Nick Thompson in Wired Security
 
Rather than developing performance-enhancing drugs for soldiers, defense agents want to study performance-degrading drugs for our enemies. A report recommends investment in neuroscience research that could reveal ways to eliminate our enemies' motivation to fight and get them to obey our commands
 
Tags: report recommends investment, enemies, drugs, defense agents, neuroscience research, fight, soldiers, commands, reveal
 
 
 
 
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The Trouble with Threat Modeling

2007-09-26 19:11:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...Drugs? Radiation? Surgery? Its scary, complex, and the wrong choice might lead to a lot of unnecessary pain. You want expert advice, and you want the experts to agree Most of the threat modeling processes previously taught at Microsoft were long and complex, having as many as 11 steps. Thats a lot of steps to remember. There are steps which...
 
Tags: threat, threat models, threat model, reasons threat, service threat, term threat, threat effectively, playsound threat model, development process
 
 
 
 
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Cloned Trucks

2008-02-06 12:37:32 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...drugs, money and illegal aliens across the border, according to a report by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement In August 2006, the Texas Department of Public Safety, on a routine traffic stop, found 3,058 pounds of marijuana and 204 kilograms of cocaine in a "cloned" Wal-Mart semi-trailer, driven by a man wearing a Wal-Mart uniform In...
 
Tags: routine traffic stop, trucks, wal-mart, wal-mart semi-trailer, wal-mart uniform, savvy criminals, criminals, border patrol, fake trucks
 
 
 
 
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What should done about employees stealing in the workplace?

2008-02-21 05:25:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...drugs, they may be directly responsible for an accident in the work place that could not only injure themselves but an innocent co-worker Since the employer has a duty to provide a safe work place for his/her employees, looking the other way or hoping that nothing happens could lead to a devastating law suit that might put the owner out of...
 
Tags: business owner, local business owner, owner, truck, company truck, company, investigation company, investigator video taped, investigator
 
 
 
 
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How to protect your company and employees from workplace violence

2008-02-25 00:03:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...drugs and/or alcohol Employers/HR Managers should keep in mind that the three - four day cooling off period is a guideline, NOT a rule. We have worked many serious cases where our agents were required to remain at the workplace and/or shadow a threatened manager for several weeks. Each case should be carefully examined by the company and...
 
Tags: workplace, workplace violence, safe workplace, workplace violence start, violence, violence includes threats, violence incident, employees, threats
 
 
 
 
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Legislators to the rescue

2008-03-07 16:19:20 by Chris McClean in Security & Risk Management
 
...drugs in relation to teenage suicide (even though criminal charges will not be filed The sub-prime issue may likely be the next major target for leg