Computers at Risk: Safe Computing in the Information Age Six recommendations published by the Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Applications, the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, National Research…
Creating the Department of Homeland Security: Rethinking the Ends and Means This issue brief examines the benefits of having all activities of U.S. organizations that secure global trade and travel and protect homeland security
National Transportation Safety Board Aviation Investigation Manual: Major Team Investigations This manual establishes the key points of a large scale accident investigation. An investigation of this caliber is broken up…
Defeating the Jihadists: A Blueprint for Action This report analyzes how the US approaches the threat of terrorism and makes recommendations for how to change policies to better address the issue. The report also profiles various jihadist groups and uses this information to state how much financial investments and effort are necessary to successfully overcome them.
America the Vulnerable: How Our Government Is Failing to Protect Us from Terrorism In this book, Dr. Flynn outlines the shortcomings of the government in preparing the nation's most vulnerable infrastructures for an act of terrorism
National Transport Safety Board Methodology for Investigating Operator Fatigue in a Transportation Accident The approach of the National Transport Safety Board is to deduce the exact details of an event via a variety…
National Digital Security Board Richard Bejtlich, FireEye’s former Chief Security Strategist, proposing the creation of a National Digital Security Board (NDSB) mirrored after the…
The Neglected Defense: Mobilizing the Private Sector to Support Homeland Security This report identifies the findings of a working group who analyzed the factors inhibiting the private sector from aiding in…
The Edge of Disaster: Rebuilding a Resilient Nation In this book, Dr. Flynn portrays a United States which is unprepared for the next major disaster and that, as…
The Optimal Spatiotemporal Deployment of Radiation Portal Monitors Can Improve Detection at Overseas Ports This article studies the ability of Radiation Portal Monitors to reliably detect the presence of fissile material in shipping containers…
Ready to Blow: The Inadequacy of Federal Security Rules and Funding to Adequately Safeguard the Nation’s High-Risk Chemical Facilities and a Proposed Way Forward In this testimony before the Senate Committee On Environment and Public Works, Dr. Flynn argues that there are numerous threats…
America the Resilient: Defying Terrorism and Mitigating Natural Disasters This article, published in Foreign Affairs, characterizes the U.S. as an increasingly brittle country. Infrastructure is aging and is not…