Question 1

After the 9/11 attacks, the FBI took extreme criticism about the way they handled information that may have prevented the attacks.The FBI was reorganized and focused on three priorities.Discuss these new protocols.

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Question 2

Describe the formation of the Department of Homeland Security and the basic objective of this department.

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Question 3

What is the definition of Terrorism? What is the basic purpose of the terrorist attacks?

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Question 4

_______ % of this nation's critical infrastructure and key assets are owned and operated by the private sector, and it generates the vast majority of the nation's economic output.

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Question 5

A common tool used in private industry that is effective in determining who would want to attack a company is called a ____________________.

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Question 6

In a 2005 article in Crime and Justice International, it was predicted that private security would increase proportionally to the threat of _____________.

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Question 7

What is a "threat assessment"? Is it important to local businesses and if so why? Is it important to overall homeland security and why?

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Question 8

In a 2005 report, Assessing and Managing the Terrorism Threat, it defined an effective management approach to the issue.Outline the suggested approach.

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Question 9

______________ technologies will prevail over single-use technologies.For example, local first responders want one scanner that can identify multiple pathogens so that they will not have to use multiple scanners.

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Question 10

Detection systems for ___________, a deadly poison, are in demand.

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Quiz 14: Homeland Security and Terrorism: Understanding the Threat and Countermeasures