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• Intelligence Operations Require Qualified Personnel With Anti Terrorism Training
  As intelligence operations worldwide, but particularly in Iraq and Afghanistan, shift to a more traditional style, it will be of the utmost importance that there are available, well-trained analysts and operatives.
  Published 18Feb2012, viewed 6 times

• Furthering Your Studies In Intelligence With An Online Intelligence Degree
  If you are considering pursuing your studies in intelligence further, you may want to consider obtaining an online intelligence degree.
  Published 18Feb2012, viewed 5 times

• A Degree In Intelligence Can Help Solve The Intelligence Management Problem
  Having such high level oversight is one key part to addressing the intelligence management issue, but intelligence management is best addressed on the lower level where the intelligence work takes place.There is a real need for intelligence training and a degree in intelligence.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 12 times

• National Security That Includes CIA Faculty Meets The Needs Of U.S. Intelligence
  The needs of the intelligence community explicated by the 9-11 Commission have been heard by private institutions of higher education. Some universities offer intelligence training, but not all have faculty with real experience in national security, and not all universities have CIA faculty as part of the university.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 11 times

• HUMINT Is Improved By Intelligence Education And Intelligence Degree Programs
  The best opportunity for quality intelligence education exists in a university actually devoted to intelligence training. A university that devotes its resources to intelligence training offers unique advantages.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 12 times

• Receive Counterintelligence Training Important To Homeland Security With Counterintelligence Degrees
  Great counterintelligence training can be obtained through a counterintelligence degree. A counterintelligence degree can be earned online and it provides the scope and depth or knowledge that will assist in working within this complex field.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 14 times

• Terrorist Evolution - Why You Should Study Terrorism With A Counterterrorism Certificate
  One way to study terrorism is through an online degree or certificate. An interested student can earn a counterterrorism certificate that will provide a useful foundation for the study of this global problem.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 9 times

• Anti Terrorism Officers Can Benefit From A Counterterrorism Degree
  A counterterrorism degree would offer unique counterterrorism training that would be an excellent adjunct to existing experience in the strategic security field or as a substitute for years of experience in strategic security.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 11 times

• Security Studies Is Covered By The Doctorate In Strategic Security
  The student seeking career advancement or advanced knowledge of the strategic security field can also work towards the Doctorate in Strategic Security.
  Published 31Jan2012, viewed 13 times

• The Value Of A Person With An Anti Terrorism Degree Or A Counterterrorism Degree
  In the midst of what has happened recently, the immense value from someone with an anti terrorism degree or a degree in counter terrorism should become all the more apparent
  Published 10Jan2012, viewed 51 times

• Training In National Security Programs Can Help Repair Intelligence Operation Deficits
  Perhaps a new generation of intelligence management can come from the few good national security programs of study.
  Published 10Jan2012, viewed 52 times

• Ways to Improve U.S. Intelligence: Intelligence Training and Intelligence Management
  The problems seen in the intelligence community can be remedied by intelligence training. Extensive and ongoing training can be valuable across the range of intelligence jobs, from HUMINT operations to the managerial level.
  Published 10Jan2012, viewed 56 times

• Relevance of a Doctorate in Strategic Security for National Security Training
  Strategic thinking and communicating would have left the U.S. in better shape to interpret the plans of terrorists who conducted the attacks on 9/11.
  Published 10Jan2012, viewed 84 times

• Satisfy Your Counterintelligence Training Requirement With An Intelligence Degree Online
  Counterintelligence training that is gained from formal education will advance the security interests of one's employer while also advancing one's career.
  Published 10Jan2012, viewed 130 times

• Intelligence Schools And The Need For A New Take On HUMINT
  HUMINT collectors are on the ground in every single location digging and clawing for every scrap of viable intelligence possible, but regardless of how well they perform their duties, we seem to still have a problem with ending conflicts.
  Published 11Dec2011, viewed 49 times

• Looking for Studies in Terrorism or Intelligence Degrees Online? Check the Facts
  Getting an intelligence degree online or conducting studies in terrorism online is a tricky animal. You want to get a degree which provides you with the best educational experience possible, taught by experienced faculty, and you want the school to be reputable.
  Published 11Dec2011, viewed 76 times

• A Counter Terrorism Degree Online Will Help When Seeking Counter Terrorism Careers
  A high demand exists for people trained in counter terrorism. Aside from the observation that the U.S. is engaged in a struggle against global terrorism, evidence suggests that terrorism is ongoing and will be a continued problem in the world.
  Published 11Dec2011, viewed 183 times

• Study Terrorism Through Online Counter Terrorism Courses From Homeland Security Universities
  The emphasis to study terrorism should surprise few people in a post-9/11 United States. By studying terrorism, the United States will keep its country and its future safe from harm, while U.S. citizens will be able to live without fear or terror that an attack might occur.
  Published 09Dec2011, viewed 218 times

• Study HUMINT And Anti Terrorism Through An Online National Security Program
  A national security program from an accredited university is much more inclusive than, say a specific program or fellowship, as it teaches the student the many facets of important areas such as HUMINT and anti terrorism rather than having a singular emphasis.
  Published 09Dec2011, viewed 107 times

• If You Want a Counterintelligence Degree or a Degree in Intelligence, Update Your Status
  Social media has become integrated into the fabric of everyday life for most Americans, but sometimes telling the world what you "heart" isn't always the best thing to do for your academic career, especially if you've been considering a counterintelligence degree or a degree in intelligence.
  Published 09Dec2011, viewed 151 times

• What To Look For In An Intelligence Education Or Intelligence Degree Institution
  Both traditional brick-and-mortar style universities as well as newer and more high-tech online institutions have shown a willingness to expand into intelligence education and are offering various types of intelligence degrees.
  Published 04Nov2011, viewed 61 times

• Complete Your Studies In Intelligence And Strategic Intelligence From A National Security College
  If a student seriously wishes to seek employment in the national security field they are well served by attaining a degree from a true national security college
  Published 04Nov2011, viewed 145 times

• The Surprising Link Between National Security Courses, Counter Terrorism Training And The Economy
  A continued and sustained monetary effort to support national security courses and counter terrorism training is one of the main keys to success of national security going forward into the future.
  Published 18Oct2011, viewed 80 times

• National Security Studies And Their Role In Strategic Intelligence
  To continue the legacy of success heralded by those who've come before, a new generation of protectors must follow in their footsteps. A degree in national security studies, or similar field, can help accomplish that goal
  Published 16Oct2011, viewed 73 times

• Study National Security And Homeland Security With National Security Training Online
  Adult learners have a specific, meaningful, investment in national security training with which to advance their careers.
  Published 16Oct2011, viewed 79 times

• Importance Of Studying Intelligence Operations From An Intelligence College
  The field of intelligence work is a growing field. Intelligence operations and intelligence analysis has been a mainstay of U.S. national security since World War II.
  Published 16Oct2011, viewed 68 times

• Intelligence Training Through A National Security Degree
  A national security degree provides vital intelligence training that not only provides a modern approach, but provides the strategic security doctrine to all forms of study and allows the potential intelligence professional to critically think in all areas of intelligence.
  Published 26Sep2011, viewed 82 times

• Police Departments Look to Counter-Terrorism Training to Bolster Homeland Security
  Since September 11th, 2001 the world of homeland security has moved from a secondary concern to an area of primary concern.
  Published 25Sep2011, viewed 80 times

• Earn A Security Degree Online With A Doctorate In Strategic Security Or Another Protection Degree
  There are many distance learning programs in existence. There are only a few, however, focusing on strategic security and protection.
  Published 25Sep2011, viewed 108 times

• Counterintelligence Training Through Colleges With Intelligence Degrees
  By driving home the importance of counterintelligence training when looking for intelligence schools, students may gain an advanced understanding that some intelligence professionals within intelligence services neglect.
  Published 19Sep2011, viewed 91 times

• Does The U.S. Military Have A Need For Intelligence Operations And Security Training?
  The person seeking a career in counter terrorism likely has a good prospect of employment. The prospect of employment is good because of the current and ongoing need for Global Security.
  Published 18Sep2011, viewed 64 times

• The Importance Of A Counter-Terrorism Certificate From A Counter-Terrorism School
  The field of counter-terrorism is in need of educated professionals to advance the mission of the Global War on Terrorism at home and abroad. A certificate in counter-terrorism can help achieve that goal.
  Published 16Sep2011, viewed 66 times

• Counter-Terrorism Schools: Is Obtaining A Terrorism Certificate Worth It In This Economy?
  Having a terrorism certificate or degree from a number of accredited counter-terrorism schools can offer you a decided advantage in the current job market, in a field that is not only constantly hiring but which is also stable, well-funded and in exceedingly high demand.
  Published 16Sep2011, viewed 58 times

• New Army Focus On Anti Terrorism Training Includes Intelligence Education
  The United States Army recently launched an anti terrorism training program for all service members and families in response to the terrorist threat against its community and coinciding with the 10th anniversary of September 11th.
  Published 11Aug2011, viewed 172 times

• U.S. Troop Reduction Requires Focus On Counter Terrorism Training And Anti-Terrorism Training
  U.S. presence in Afghanistan will take more of an advisory/educational role with a significant emphasis on counter terrorism training as well as long lasting anti-terrorism training for Afghan government officials, military personnel, and other citizens.
  Published 28Jul2011, viewed 95 times

• Efforts to Uncover Bin Laden Relied Upon "Old-fashioned" Intelligence Analysis
  Over the past decade, the U.S. has spent a large sum of money on research on technological advances to improve counter-terrorism efforts across the globe. While hunting down Osama bin Laden was an important goal, new technology was also developed to aid in other national security - related efforts.
  Published 28Jul2011, viewed 128 times

• Strategic Intelligence Gathering Is Vital For Those Who Study Terrorism
  In order to assuage their fears, governments must rely upon strategic intelligence gathering in order to differentiate between armed groups and political parties. This essay provides an overview of the current transition in many of these countries along with an explanation of the reliance of those who study terrorism on strategic intelligence gathering.
  Published 17Jul2011, viewed 177 times

• Intelligence Operations Require Individuals With In Depth Focus On Intelligence Studies
  Over the past few decades, the United States military has introduced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones for use in intelligence gathering and warfare activities. Drones are perceived as less risky than manned aircraft and have the ability to gather a large amount of reconnaissance information which intelligence analysts sift through and analyze.
  Published 11Jul2011, viewed 98 times

• Terrorism Studies Programs Incorporate Terrorism Theory and Fundamentals of Counter-Terrorism
  This essay provides an overview of terrorism studies programs, an explanation of counter-terrorism, and then explains why terrorism studies programs must incorporate both counter-terrorism strategy as well as the theoretical underpinnings of terrorism.
  Published 03Jul2011, viewed 317 times

• Successful Careers in Protection Require Protection Training or Specialized Protection Degree
  The combination of increasing global turmoil along with rapid technological advancements has created an impetus for protection specialists to stay on the cutting edge of their field in order to be effective. Protection training and advanced protection education is an important component for one's continued success in this field.
  Published 16May2011, viewed 197 times

• Political Unrest Illustrates Importance of Intelligence Classes for Successful Intelligence Careers
  Social and political revolutions are currently trending throughout the Middle East and North Africa. While some revolutions such as Egypt and Tunisia have been "relatively" peaceful, revolutions in countries such as Libya have created a possible greater humanitarian crisis.
  Published 06May2011, viewed 138 times

• Continued Protection Training Can Greatly Benefit Border Security Specialists
  The difficult physical and mental demands of a career in border security require that even the most experienced professionals undergo protection training throughout their careers in order to stay ahead of the evolving tactics used by drug cartels.
  Published 29Apr2011, viewed 135 times

• Soldiers Benefit From Army Distance Learning Programs Including Counter Terrorism Courses
  Military leadership has recognized that education is vital for the success of the U.S. armed forces. Members of the military can benefit from both the compulsory and optional courses required by the military.
  Published 22Apr2011, viewed 190 times

• Bachelor's Degree In Protection Can Be Enhanced By A Focus in Counter-terrorism
  Those master's and bachelor'sdegree in protection programs with a focus in counter-terrorism are on the cutting edge and will enable students and professionals to have a better grasp of the protection field and thus better serve their own clients in the field.
  Published 11Apr2011, viewed 78 times

• Intelligence Degrees Enhanced by Addition of Counterterrorism Courses
  While it is important for future analysts to learn the fundamentals of intelligence analysis and gathering, those who are interested in a specific area, whether that is counterterrorism, counterintelligence, or a specific area such as the Middle East or Southeast Asia, would also benefit by taking coursework which speaks to these specific areas.
  Published 08Apr2011, viewed 189 times

• Counter Terrorism Training Courses Solve the Increasing Need for Counter-Terrorism Specialists
  While the threat of terrorist attacks will not magically disappear, counter-terrorism specialists can mitigate this threat to some extent by being prepared and thinking strategically.
  Published 01Apr2011, viewed 225 times

• The Importance of Studies in Intelligence and Need for Partnership with Intelligence Schools
  One could suggest that new analysts and even seasoned veterans should continue their education and studies in intelligence through in house intelligence schools or other institutions which provide intelligence training.
  Published 21Mar2011, viewed 135 times

• Security and Intelligence Studies Programs Provide a Solid Intelligence Education
  The rise in international instability over the past decade as well as the increasingly visible presence of terrorism as it affects the United States, however, has led to a proliferation of security and intelligence studies programs.
  Published 21Mar2011, viewed 148 times

• When Pursuing a Distance Military Education, Make Sure to Seek Out a Military Friendly University
  Distance education could be a good choice for those service members who are deployed or who simply do not have the time to attend a traditional school.
  Published 11Mar2011, viewed 163 times

• Why Strategic Intelligence Is Important In Intelligence Training Programs
  Given the current global threat environment, an increasing number of organizations are augmenting or creating new intelligence training programs. These programs are designed to train future leaders in law enforcement, intelligence and counterterrorism, military, and even in the corporate world in the art and science behind effective intelligence gathering and analysis.
  Published 12Feb2011, viewed 431 times

• Counter Terrorism Training Within the Strategic Security Field May Benefit from Intelligence Studies
  Counter terrorism specialists should seek those advanced programs that include core competencies in the field in order to sharpen their skills.
  Published 10Feb2011, viewed 386 times

• The Success of Intelligence Operations and Gathering Depends Upon Solid Intelligence Management
  Why must intelligence operations be run by individuals skilled in intelligence management? Successful intelligence management is critical for the success of an intelligence operation, specifically in this day and age when analysts must sift through so much quantitative and qualitative data from new web-based sources
  Published 28Jan2011, viewed 352 times

• Impact of Social Media on Intelligence Analysis and Intelligence Training
  Intelligence training today must teach analysts how to manage social networks in order to gather accurate information while preventing the spread of classified information on these very networks.
  Published 21Jan2011, viewed 361 times

• The Relationship between Strategic Security and Strategic Intelligence
  If you are a professional who is already in the security field but would like to be promoted or move to a federal agent position, an education or training in strategic security is a great complement to your current experience. A degree program that also focuses on the role of strategic intelligence in the creation of security plans could prove to be useful. This degree path may prepare you to move into a role of much greater responsibility.
  Published 18Dec2010, viewed 276 times

• Online Military Colleges and Online Military Degrees Serve the Needs of Both Active Duty and Veteran
  One of the many benefits that soldiers receive when they commit to military service is access to generous education benefits. The Montgomery G.I. Bill and the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill help thousands of active duty service members and veterans get the education they need to either advance their military careers or ease their transition into the civilian work force.
  Published 09Dec2010, viewed 320 times

• How to Find a Top Notch Online Intelligence Program at an Online Military College
  A well rounded education can prove very helpful for a career in military intelligence. While many universities offer courses in intelligence through an online intelligence program, only the organization that you eventually work for can properly instruct you on how to do the job. Some skills you should learn in an online intelligence program include being able to present the info you've collected in a military context and to a military audience.
  Published 03Dec2010, viewed 267 times

• A Terrorism and Security Salary May Be a Lot Higher Than You Think
  Even if the intelligence cycle is a completely new concept that you learned while reading this article, this does not mean that a career in terrorism and security is out of reach. There are intelligence studies degree programs available at many colleges, even online. These programs will teach you the ins and outs of terrorism, security, and intelligence ... including the intelligence cycle.
  Published 29Oct2010, viewed 719 times

• Intelligence Studies Prepares Students for Intelligence Jobs
  Intelligence jobs may seem out of reach to a lot of people, but with the right education, you will gain the confidence and knowledge to enter the intelligence industry and succeed. An intelligence studies degree can provide you with a solid foundation to build a rewarding career in intelligence. One day you too can have one of the best jobs in America.
  Published 19Oct2010, viewed 730 times

• Help Solve U.S. Intelligence Management Issues with an Intelligence Degree
  By earning an intelligence degree that emphasizes on cross-agency collaboration, security issues within human resources, and managing the intelligence process, you will gain the education you need to succeed in intelligence management. Plus, you will also help the intelligence community meet objectives essential to national security.
  Published 08Oct2010, viewed 347 times

• Getting an Entry Level Intelligence Job
  Many people are drawn to careers in intelligence because they are portrayed as being filled with excitement. Not all intelligence jobs are like those you see in the movies. Because the intelligence community is so broad (seventeen separate organizations) and the jobs themselves so varied, the work settings are also just as diverse. A person in an entry level intelligence role could find themselves in a lab, office, the field, or on Capitol Hill.
  Published 17Sep2010, viewed 626 times

• The Blending of Anti Terrorism Training and Military Intelligence Training
  Military intelligence not only aids in the formulation of military operations, but it also plays a strong role in anti terrorism efforts (as well as the military in general). Much of this country’s fight against terrorism is fought overseas by brave men and women who serve in the armed services.
  Published 01Sep2010, viewed 482 times

• Protection Management Prepares Individuals for Secret Service Special Agent Careers
  Working in the protection and security industry is both challenging and rewarding. Agents are on the cutting-edge of providing a service that requires personal sacrifice, discipline, and the ability to foresee risks before they become a reality. One cannot be guaranteed a job as a Secret Service Special Agent upon completing coursework in protection management but this work will prepare students to be successful in the strategic security field.
  Published 02Aug2010, viewed 407 times

• Overseas Security and Bodyguard Jobs – The Elite of the Protection Industry
  With the right education, you could be well-qualified for a variety of bodyguard jobs, including those protecting high-profile celebrities.
  Published 21Jul2010, viewed 1028 times

• Career Spotlight: Intelligence Careers in Strategic Intelligence
  An individual's intelligence career can take many different paths as the intelligence cycle includes numerous types of collection and forms of intelligence products.
  Published 21Jul2010, viewed 774 times

• For Protection Professionals a Protection Degree with Anti-Terrorism Training is Essential
  Anti-terrorism training is a hot topic in current events. In fact, according to a recent news report, even the Philadelphia Parking Authority is receiving anti-terrorism training to enable them to spot potential car bombs,.Indeed, for certain professions, this type of training is extremely important.
  Published 02Jul2010, viewed 397 times

• SIGINT and HUMINT – Essential Components of Intelligence Collection
  Both signals intelligence and human intelligence require training in specialized skills that are unique to each discipline. SIGINT involves technical skills including computer science and mathematics, whereas HUMINT involves a lot of psychological training.
  Published 27Jun2010, viewed 829 times

• The Important Role of Strategic Intelligence
  An intelligence career can be many different things, as there are many niche specializations in the field of intelligence.
  Published 14Jun2010, viewed 703 times

• Intelligence Studies Programs Provide Benefit to Students by Incorporating Anti-terrorism Training
  By incorporating anti-terrorism training into their curriculum, students in intelligence studies programs who go on to work within the counterterrorism field will have a better understanding of how to combat terrorism by using their analytical skills to recognize root causes as well as how to mitigate the current terrorist threat.
  Published 11Jun2010, viewed 354 times

• How an Online Degree Can Lead to Air Force Officer Careers
  For civilians or current military members, an online degree is a flexible and convenient way to get the education necessary for an Air Force officer career.
  Published 05Jun2010, viewed 530 times

• Securing Military Advancement with a Security Management Degree
  As a military service member, you may be thinking, “How would I find the time to go to school and focus on my duties?” Luckily, there are online schools that offer a security management degree completely online. This will allow you to schedule your studies around your work responsibilities. Another benefit of this is that you do not have to drop out or transfer if you get deployed or get another base assignment.
  Published 22May2010, viewed 543 times

• Intelligence Management Training
  Due to the new availability of excellent programs, there has never been a better time for students to take intelligence management training. Whether students aim to break into the field, find a new position within the field, network, or advance their careers, the possibilities afforded by intelligence management training are worth considering.
  Published 19May2010, viewed 239 times

• Security and Intelligence Studies
  Fortunately for students who would like to specialize in security and intelligence studies, many private colleges have begun to offer programs in the past few decades. While the quality of these programs varies, a motivated student can find several good options to explore when looking to advance his or her career.
  Published 04May2010, viewed 378 times

• Imagery Intelligence – A Foundation of 21st Century Intelligence
  Those who do have intelligence training and these important skills will definitely be competitive candidates for careers at the NGA or other intelligence agencies. There are also many opportunities for military careers and promotions in imagery intelligence for those who have the right skills and education.
  Published 01May2010, viewed 328 times

• Air Force Education and Training
  Although finding and completing the right degree or certificate program is no small challenge, the benefits it can add to your Air Force education and training are worth the effort. Further education can mean a promotion, a better position, or a better civilian career upon separation. Therefore, prospective students should seriously consider their educational options.
  Published 23Apr2010, viewed 382 times

• Education for Federal Agents
  This country’s federal agents keep us safe. Many times they work in the shadows and we never realize the importance of intelligence and counterterrorism work. A bachelors in intelligence or a bachelors in counterterrorism will open doors to careers that you never even know existed. The U.S. government is always recruiting for people with this type of training and knowledge.
  Published 12Apr2010, viewed 328 times

• Security Management Courses: Focus on Intelligence Studies
  The days of fighting conventional crime are still at the forefront; our modern foes have presented us with a challenge that must be met with extreme prejudice if we are to protect our nation. Security and intelligence studies will prove invaluable in this success, but we must learn to properly use this important tool and it starts with training and utilizing eour law enforcement agencies as they continue to patrol and protect our neighborhoods.
  Published 09Apr2010, viewed 399 times

• Public-Private Partnerships in the Security Industry and Security Management
  There are many similarities between federal, state, and local security management degree programs and private sector security industry degree programs. While there are several courses of action available to prevent and counter future terrorist attacks, both types of programs place a premium on understanding the strategic nature of the terrorist threat to the homeland.
  Published 26Mar2010, viewed 344 times

• Growth in the Field of Intelligence Management Education
  Intelligence management is a critical component of the criminal justice field. Because this career option is continuing to grow and expand, a degree in intelligence management can be very useful. Intelligence management courses can give students a leg up when searching for a job. Education can be a key to a great job and now is a very good time to enroll in intelligence management degree programs.
  Published 10Mar2010, viewed 338 times

• The Need for Online Terrorism Studies and Counterintelligence Training
  Both online terrorism studies and counterintelligence training are important elements in creating national agencies that keep our country safe from the harm of terrorists on a daily basis, which we learned the hard way on 9/11. Because of this, securing this type of education is a great way to ensure an exciting counterterrorism or counterintelligence career.
  Published 10Mar2010, viewed 391 times

• The Importance of Intelligence Studies
  Intelligence support can be a valuable tool to assist law enforcement agencies in the performance of their daily duties. To effectively support leaders and decision makers, security professionals need to be well-versed in intelligence studies.
  Published 13Feb2010, viewed 318 times

• A Solid Education Can Help To Combat Terrorism
  A bachelor's degree in counter terrorism or a bachelor's degree in protection management can be a great asset to fighting terrorism and developing our country's strategy for protection. Critical thinking, cutting edge analysis, and deep expertise of WMD terrorism are critical to combat these dangers from manifesting in the future.
  Published 29Jan2010, viewed 471 times

• Using Strategic Security to Analyze and Manage Risk
  Strategic security is all about forming an understanding of the "big picture" from a rational perspective; and those who are educated, equipped, and trained to analyze the world around them from this lens will be positioned to anticipate emerging threats before they become a reality.
  Published 27Jan2010, viewed 498 times

• Discovering the Best Intelligence Management School
  Finding the right intelligence management school is essential to unlocking a career in intelligence; intelligence management is especially relevant in counter-terrorism investigations and operations.
  Published 25Jan2010, viewed 646 times

• Intelligence Management School: Specialized Education For Job Seekers in Strategic Security
  Intelligence Management School provides specialized education for job seekers in the strategic security field. Henley Putnam is a leader in Intelligence Management.
  Published 23Jan2010, viewed 286 times

• Applying Case Studies to Combat Terrorism and Insurgencies: The Lessons Learned Approach
  Applying case studies to combat terrorism and insurgencies: the lessons learned approach. Terrorism studies and counterterrorism courses.
  Published 25Dec2009, viewed 312 times

• Offering more than just Protection, the Secret Service watches out for the Nation
  Today's Secret Service serves two missions, protection as well as criminal investigations. While the Secret Service is seen mostly today as the agency that protects the President, it was originally established to investigate counterfeiting of US currency.
  Published 19May2009, viewed 340 times

• Intelligence Degree and Intelligence Study Programs are Beneficial for Students with Focused Career
  While the intelligence field and the art of intelligence gathering have been around longer than nation states, there has been significant growth in strategic security- related curriculum such as intelligence degree programs and intelligence study courses over the past decade. This article discusses the curriculum and theory behind intelligence degree programs and provides some info on why such programs are useful.
  Published 13Apr2009, viewed 511 times

• Federal Agent and Intelligence Agency Analyst Jobs Move Toward a Southern Border Focus
  Recent media reports have brought attention to the U.S. border with Mexico and the crisis brought about by an exploding and increasingly dangerous drug trade. This article explains the current border crisis along with the Obama administration plan to address this situation, as well as some analysis on how intelligence agency 'related jobs might be affected by this recent legislation.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 492 times

• Counterintelligence Jobs: What is Counterintelligence and what types of jobs are available for you?
  This article defines counterintelligence and then explains what a counterintelligence analyst does and what steps are necessary to becoming a counterintelligence analyst. Counterintelligence is typically associated with the idea of catching foreign spies and double agents attempting to spy on their own country for financial gain or blackmail.
  Published 01Apr2009, viewed 465 times

• About Security Clearances for Counterterrorism Professionals
  All levels of security clearances for counterterrorism professionals, ranging from Confidential to Top Secret in the Department of Defense and other national agencies to 'L' and 'Q' clearances in the Department of Energy, are designed to protect and restrict access to information that if compromised, would pose a threat to national security.
  Published 27Mar2009, viewed 369 times

• What it Takes to Join the CIA
  The mission of the CIA is to provide foreign intelligence for national security to the President and senior US policymakers. To achieve this, the CIA has specialists in numerous fields, ranging from clandestine operations to mechanical engineering. The CIA has employees from all fields of study and backgrounds to collect and provide intelligence that consumers need.
  Published 27Mar2009, viewed 516 times

• Potential for obtaining intelligence jobs is enhanced by focus in intelligence studies
  While daily reports indicate massive private sector layoffs within the United States, government employment continues to be safe as the demand for intelligence jobs continues to climb. By obtaining an education with a strategic security focus, such as intelligence studies, students and professionals alike can set themselves apart from the competition for intelligence jobs.
  Published 12Mar2009, viewed 546 times

• Counter Terrorism Training and Anti Terrorism Training: A Blended Approach is Key
  The suggestions made by terrorism and Middle East experts for a successful and timely withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq illustrate the importance of a blended approach towards dealing with terrorism in Iraq, across the globe, and within the U.S.
  Published 03Feb2009, viewed 520 times

• What a Military Intelligence Education Can Teach You
  Ongoing military intelligence education is critical to ensure that military intelligence professionals stay on the leading edge of strategic security issues around the globe.
  Published 11Jul2008, viewed 437 times

• What is a Fusion Intelligence Analyst?
  In response to the global war on terrorism and the pervasive threat to homeland security, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has worked with state and local governments and law enforcement agencies to create Intelligence Fusion Centers located around the country.
  Published 18Jun2008, viewed 418 times

• Preparing for the Intelligence and Counterterrorism Priorities of the FBI
  The ability to interpret the law and uphold it is an important part of being a FBI agent, but you might be surprised to know that the FBI's top two priorities are to: Protect the United States from terrorist attack and protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage.
  Published 17Jun2008, viewed 413 times

• Anti-Terrorism: Defending Against Terrorism
  Terrorism has now reached the point that it has entered into every aspect of daily life. All over the world terrorist activities threaten the safety of civilians and military personnel alike.
  Published 16Jun2008, viewed 643 times

• An Air Force Career is Enhanced by Education
  There are many exciting directions a career in the Air Force can go. With so many different career paths, it can seem like a daunting task to advance in the Air Force. The purpose of this article is to explain how an Air Force career in large part depends on your level of education.
  Published 14Jun2008, viewed 452 times

• Secrets behind Surveillance and Counter-surveillance
  Countersurveillance is one tool in a kit of protective intelligence tools used by well educated and trained protection professionals. The key to successful prevention, disruption, and mitigation of a potential threat against a client is the employment of effective surveillance and countersurveillance.
  Published 01Jun2008, viewed 492 times

• New Opportunities through Counterterrorism Studies
  The threat of terrorism has been a part of the global strategic security environment for decades. New developments in the pervasiveness of terrorist activity. Counterterrorism career opportunities have expanded in prevalence and importance after 9/11 and the subsequent terrorist attacks in Bali, Madrid, and London
  Published 31May2008, viewed 573 times

• The Defense Intelligence Agency: Bringing Military Intelligence to the Armed Forces.
  The need for tactical intelligence on the battlefield led to the creation of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). The DIA is a combat support agency under the umbrella of the Department of Defense and is a member of the US Intelligence Community.
  Published 30May2008, viewed 823 times

• Necessary Skills for Counter-terrorism Professionals
  Because the threat environment is ever-changing, you need a dynamic learning environment so that you can stay on the cutting-edge. At Henley-Putnam University, we provide students with a thorough understanding of terrorist strategies. We equip our students with advanced counterterrorism skills like how to develop and conduct advanced intelligence collection and perform sophisticated terrorist threat assessments.
  Published 29May2008, viewed 488 times

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