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ALSO CALLED: Terrorist Attacks
DEFINITION: Total Information Awareness (TIA) is the name of a massive U.S. data mining project focused on scanning travel, financial and other data from public and private sources with the goal of detecting and preventing transnational threats to national security. TIA has also been called Terrorism Information Awareness. The program was part of the Homeland Security Act and, after its creation in January 2003,  … 
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Fighting Economic Crime in the Financial Services sector
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IT BRIEFING: PwC examines the impact of Cybercrime on the financial services industry.
Posted: 27 Mar 2012 | Published: 27 Mar 2012

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Information security breaches survey 2012
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IT BRIEFING: Rising security breaches cost UK billions over the last 12 months as cyber attacks reached record levels, according to the 2012 Information Security Breaches survey.
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

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Securing SCADA: Overview, Risks, and Mitigation
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WHITE PAPER: This resource explores how SCADA systems have inherent vulnerabilities that can be best resolved by adhering to security best practices, and how network security solutions can be used to mitigate the risk to SCADA systems
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012

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The Cyber Savvy CEO: Getting to grips with today’s growing cyber-threats
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IT BRIEFING: The recent surge in cyber attacks has forced organisations to align cyber security efforts across all of their operations, rather than focusing on IT, but CEOs now need to take the lead in protecting their organisations, this report from PwC argues.
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

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TERRORISM DEFINITION (continued): …  was managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). In September 2003, U.S. Congressional negotiators agreed to terminate the program and ceased funding. in 2006, however, news agencies reported that software developed for it had been shifted to other agencies, specifically the National Security Agency (NSA).TIA initiatives included a massive counter-terrorism database and advanced methods for data collection, processing and analysis. At the time, technology capable of accomplishing some of the program's data mining goals had not yet been invented. For example, one component … 
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