Our picksThe Coming Spike in European Terror | Militant Islam’s “Perfect” Enemy | Beijing Never Got the Memo, and more Published 17 November 2020 ·  Post-Election, Extremists Use Fringe Social Networks to Push Fraud Claims, Violence ·  Telegram Is Leaving a Terrorist Bomb-Making Channel Online ·  Facebook Is Using AI to Stem Dangerous and False Posts ·  The

ExtremismFBI Releases 2019 Hate Crime Statistics Published 16 November 2020 The FBI has today (Monday) released Hate Crime Statistics, 2019, show that, in 2019, there were 7,314 criminal incidents and 8,559 related offenses as being motivated by bias toward race, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender, and gender identity. The FBI has today (Monday) released Hate

Domestic terrorismMichigan Terrorists Planned to Kill All State Legislators, Blow Up Capitol Building Published 16 November 2020 The Michigan terrorists who plotted to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer and attack the Michigan State legislature building, planned for no one to emerge alive from the building, according to the Michigan Attorney General’s Office.The plotters planned to carry

TerrorismAustrian Police Investigating 21 Potential Accomplices in Vienna Attack Published 16 November 2020 Austrian investigators have identified 21 suspected accomplices of an Islamist gunman who went on a deadly rampage in Vienna last week, officials said Friday. Police say it’s not clear how the shooter managed to get to Vienna’s city center armed with an

PERSPECTIVE: China syndromeSurveillance State: Why Zhenhua Data Is Researching Irish People for the Chinese Government Published 16 November 2020 An obscure Chinese company with close ties to the Chinese intelligence services was found to have collected detailed information on 963 influential Irish people. The Irish dataset is part of the company 2.4 million-strong database, consisting

ExtremismFBI Releases 2019 Hate Crime Statistics Published 16 November 2020 The FBI has today (Monday) released Hate Crime Statistics, 2019, show that, in 2019, there were 7,314 criminal incidents and 8,559 related offenses as being motivated by bias toward race, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sexual orientation, disability, gender, and gender identity. The FBI has today (Monday) released Hate

TerrorismAustrian Police Investigating 21 Potential Accomplices in Vienna Attack Published 16 November 2020 Austrian investigators have identified 21 suspected accomplices of an Islamist gunman who went on a deadly rampage in Vienna last week, officials said Friday. Police say it’s not clear how the shooter managed to get to Vienna’s city center armed with an

IoTSystem Brings Deep Learning to “Internet of Things” Devices By Daniel Ackerman Published 16 November 2020 Deep learning is everywhere. This branch of artificial intelligence curates your social media and serves your Google search results. Soon, deep learning could also check your vitals or set your thermostat. Advanced could enable artificial intelligence on household appliances

Emergency preparednessThe Strategic Stockpile Failed; Experts Propose New Approach to Emergency Preparedness Published 16 November 2020 A new analysis of the United States government’s response to COVID-19 highlights myriad problems with an approach that relied, in large part, on international supply chains and the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS). A panel of academic and military experts

Our picksFresh Look at Domestic Terrorism | Terrorists Plotted a Texas Jailbreak | Ransomware Attacks on Schools Escalate, and more Published 16 November 2020 ·  Biden Administration Urged to Take Fresh Look at Domestic Terrorism ·  U.S. Election 2020: Vote Was Cleanest in History, Cybersecurity Chief Tells Trump ·  Christopher Krebs Hasn’t Been Fired, Yet ·  The Federal