Category: Security

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other technologies with a focus on supply chain management and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, marketing, the Internet of Things, and smart cities. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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New York’s New Sensor Net

Last Friday the New York Times reported that New York City is about to become a Department of Homeland Security testing ground for sensors designed to detect nuclear material that could be

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Mixed Signals from China

China threw quite a monkey wrench into the workings of the international security system when it successfully tested an anti-satellite weapon last month. International trade and communications are as reliant on space-based

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Wikileaks and Secrecy

Washington Post staff writer Elizabeth Williamson asks us to consider the following scenario: “You’re a government worker in China, and you’ve just gotten a memo showing the true face of the regime.

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Homeland Security 2.0

If everything went as planned last evening for my colleague Tom Barnett, he was seated close to field at one of the most exciting conference championships in years as Indianapolis defeated New

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Data Collection Challenges

The 2004 Intelligence Reform Act authorized a Cross-Border Electronic Funds Transfer Program as part of America’s war on terrorism. A Washington Post article that discusses a report just issued by the Department

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The New Iraq Strategy

“Tonight in Iraq, the Armed Forces of the United States are engaged in a struggle that will determine the direction of the global war on terror ­ and our safety here at

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Pax Americana & Resiliency

Americans rightly love their independence. We chafe when our options appear circumscribed by others and we enter hestitantly into alliances and treaties. In many of America’s conservative enclaves, all you have to

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