Background Reading

• Beyond the Beltway: Focusing on Hometown Security.
• GovExec.com Homeland Security email newsletter
• Reports of The U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century. (Hart-Rudman Commission)
• Select Committee on Homeland Security
• House Committee On Science
• Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism (2002). Committee on Science and Technology for Countering Terrorism, National Research Council
• Homeland Security, Government Executive Magazine -Special Issue,  July 15, 2002.
• Vulnerability Bibliography
• Charles Mann. Homeland Insecurity, Atlantic Monthly
• Warren E. Leary. Science-Technology Drive is Urged to Fight Terror. New York Times
• Homeland Security, Government Executive Magazine, Special Issue, July 15, 2002.
• Genevieve J. Knezo. Possible Impacts of Major Counter Terrorism Security Actions on Research, Development, and Higher Education, a CRS Report for Congress.
• Center for Global Security Research
• Center for Technology and National Security Policy
• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory National Security Page
• Abraham D. Sofaer. Technology for Preventing Terrorism: Introduction. Hoover Institution, Stanford University
• Water Infrastructure Security: What is Being Done to Protect the Nation's Water Infrastructure?. Environmental Protection Agency
• Robert E. Herbert. A Brief Discussion of Water Security Issues Following the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. National Council for Public-Private Partnerships
• National panel of water security experts underscore threat to nation's drinking water supplies: A WWA Water Quality Technology Conference (WQTC) Expert Panel Discussion Press Release. HACH Company
• Protecting the Nation’s Water Supplies from Terrorist Attack. EPA Office of Water Q&A
• Randy Johnson. What About Terrorism and Drinking Water?. Drinking Water Resources
• Energy Supply Security. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
• Amory Lovins. Critical Issues in Domestic Energy Vulnerability. By the Rocky Mountain Institute for the Alliance to Save Energy Summit, Washington, D.C., October 25, 2001
• NIST Computer Security Resource Center
• Michael A. Vatis. Cyber Attacks During The War on Terrorism: A predictive analysis
• Alexander Wolf et al. Bend, Don't Break: Using Reconfiguration to Achieve Survivability
• Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response. (1999) National Academy of Sciences
• Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program: Resources on Anthrax and Bioterrorism. Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. (list of links)
• Detecting Bioterrorism. Technology Review